Fort Church
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Fort Church was a World War II United States Army coastal defense fort in Little Compton, Rhode Island. Together with Fort Greene near Point Judith, it superseded all previous heavy gun defenses in the Harbor Defenses of Narragansett Bay.
1942
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Location: 41.4794, -71.1833, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
27 places
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Mount Hope Bay raids ⓘ
1778 series of military raids by British troops during the American Revolutionary War -
Battle of Rhode Island ⓘ
1778 battle of the American Revolutionary War -
King Philip's War ⓘ
conflict between Native American inhabitants of present-day New England and English colonists -
Fort Getty ⓘ
fort in Rhode Island -
Fort Phoenix ⓘ
American Revolutionary War-era fort located at the entrance to the Fairhaven-New Bedford harbor in Fairhaven, Massachusetts. -
Fort Rodman ⓘ
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Russell Garrison ⓘ
fort in Massachusetts -
Fort Wolcott ⓘ
fort on Goat Island, Rhode Island -
Acushnet Fort ⓘ
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Fort Greene ⓘ
US Army Reserve base -
Fort Adams ⓘ
former American Army post in Newport, Rhode Island
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Fort Wetherill ⓘ
historic site in Rhode Island, United States -
Fort Kearny ⓘ
historic fort in Rhode Island, USA -
Brewster Islands Military Reservation ⓘ
coastal defense site in Boston Harbor, Massachusetts, USA -
Calf Island Military Reservation ⓘ
military reservation in Massachusetts -
Camp Varnum ⓘ
Rhode Island Army National Guard training facility -
Fort Church ⓘ
World War II US coast defense fort -
Barneys Joy Point Military Reservation ⓘ
United States Coastal Defense Site -
Bristol Train of Artillery Museum ⓘ
museum in Bristol, Rhode Island, US -
Hiddensee ⓘ
Tarantul-class corvette in East German Navy ship, brought to US for analysis: now museum -
USS Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr. ⓘ
1945 Gearing-class destroyer -
USS Massachusetts ⓘ
1941 South Dakota-class battleship -
PT-617 ⓘ
torpedo boat of the United States Navy -
PT 796 ⓘ
torpedo boat of the United States Navy -
Battleship Cove ⓘ
maritime museum in Fall River, Massachusetts, USA -
HMS Endeavour ⓘ
1764 collier and survey vessel -
HMS Lark ⓘ
1762 Richmond-class fifth-rate frigate
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| Type | Subtype | Date | Description | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| event | armed conflict | 1778 | Mount Hope Bay raids | United States, Continental Army, Kingdom of Great Britain, battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1778 | Battle of Rhode Island | United States, battle, Kingdom of Great Britain | Wikidata |
| event | war | 1675 | King Philip's War | war, Mohegan, Pequot, Wampanoag people, Narragansett people, New England Confederation, Nipmuc, Nashaway people, Podunk people | Wikidata |
| link | page | FortWiki page@ | Wikidata | ||
| object | watercraft | USS Cero | ship | Wikidata | |
| object | watercraft | USS Fall River | heavy cruiser, Baltimore-class cruiser | Wikidata | |
| object | watercraft | USS Lionfish | attack submarine, preserved watercraft, United States Navy | Wikidata | |
| object | watercraft | USS Saratoga | Forrestal-class aircraft carrier, supercarrier | Wikidata | |
| object | watercraft | USS Valor | coastal minesweeper, Accentor-class minesweeper | Wikidata | |
| object | watercraft | WLV-613 | preserved watercraft, ship | Wikidata | |
| object | watercraft | 1930 | Lightship No. 114 | lightvessel | Wikidata |
| site | fort | Fort Getty | fort | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Fort Phoenix | fort | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Fort Rodman | artillery fort, historic district | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | 1675 | Russell Garrison | fort, ruins | Wikidata |
| site | fort | 1702 | Fort Wolcott | fort | Wikidata |
| site | fort | 1776 | Acushnet Fort | fort | Wikidata |
| site | fort | 1794 | Fort Greene | fort | Wikidata |
| site | fort | 1798 | Fort Adams | fort | Wikidata |
| site | fort | 1895 | Fort Wetherill | fort | Wikidata |
| site | fort | 1908 | Fort Kearny | fort | Wikidata |
| site | fort | 1941 | Brewster Islands Military Reservation | fort | Wikidata |
| site | fort | 1941 | Calf Island Military Reservation | fort | Wikidata |
| site | fort | 1942 | Camp Varnum | fort | Wikidata |
| site | fort | 1942 | Fort Church | fort | Wikidata |
| site | fort | 1943 | Barneys Joy Point Military Reservation | fort | Wikidata |
| site | museum | Bristol Train of Artillery Museum | military museum | Wikidata | |
| site | museum | Hiddensee | corvette, German Navy, United States Navy, preserved watercraft, East German Navy, museum ship | Wikidata | |
| site | museum | USS Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr. | preserved watercraft, museum ship, destroyer, United States Navy | Wikidata | |
| site | museum | USS Massachusetts | preserved watercraft, battleship, museum ship, United States Navy | Wikidata | |
| site | museum | 1945 | PT-617 | preserved watercraft, motor torpedo boat, museum ship, United States Navy | Wikidata |
| site | museum | 1945 | PT 796 | preserved watercraft, PT boat, museum ship, United States Navy | Wikidata |
| site | museum | 1965 | Battleship Cove | maritime museum, military museum | Wikidata |
| site | shipwreck | HMS Endeavour | survey vessel, collier, shipwreck | Wikidata | |
| site | shipwreck | 1762 | HMS Lark | fifth-rate frigate, shipwreck, Richmond-class fifth-rate frigate | Wikidata |