Bombardment of Fort Stevens

The Bombardment of Fort Stevens occurred in June 1942, in the American Theater and the Pacific Theater of World War II. The Imperial Japanese submarine I-25 fired on Fort Stevens, which defended the Oregon side of the Columbia River's Pacific entrance.

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1942  Wikimedia, Wikidata
bombardment, 

USS Knapp, 

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Location: 46.2019, -123.9625, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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1942 Bombardment of Fort Stevens

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Frameless

Fort Stevens shell crater,1942

Shell crater resulting form Japanese shelling on Fort Stevens

Shell crater resulting form Japanese shelling on Fort Stevens. - NARA - 299678

Sign post at Battery Russell in definance of Japanese shelling on 21 June 1942 - NARA - 299671

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
event	armed conflict	1942	Bombardment of Fort Stevens	bombardment	Wikidata
object	watercraft		USS High Point	ship	Wikidata
object	watercraft		USS Plainview	experimental ship, hydrofoil	Wikidata
object	watercraft		USS Shark	schooner	Wikidata
site	fort		Fort Clatsop	fort	Wikidata
site	fort	1863	Fort Stevens	fort, United States Army	Wikidata
site	museum		USS Knapp	preserved watercraft, museum ship, destroyer, United States Navy	Wikidata
commons	image		Fort Stevens shell crater,1942		Commons
commons	image		Shell crater resulting form Japanese shelling on Fort Stevens		Commons
commons	image		Shell crater resulting form Japanese shelling on Fort Stevens. - NARA - 299678		Commons
commons	image		Sign post at Battery Russell in definance of Japanese shelling on 21 June 1942 - NARA - 299671		Commons