Clydebank Blitz
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The Clydebank Blitz was a pair of air raids conducted by the Luftwaffe on the shipbuilding and munition-making town of Clydebank in Scotland. The bombings took place in March 1941.
1941
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Nazi Germany, United Kingdom,
HMS Cumberland, HMS Empire Spruce, HMS K13, HMS Repulse, Maillé Brézé, MTB 702,
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1941 Clydebank Blitz
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| Type | Subtype | Date | Description | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| event | armed conflict | 580 | Battle of Alclud Ford | Kingdom of Bernicia, Kingdom of Rheged, battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 870 | Siege of Dumbarton | siege | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1164 | Battle of Renfrew | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1544 | Battle of Glasgow | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1560 | Battle of Glasgow | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1568 | Battle of Langside | battle, Kingdom of Scotland | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1603 | Battle of Glen Fruin | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1645 | Battle of Kilsyth | battle, Covenanters, Confederate Ireland, Cavalier | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1650 | Battle of Hieton | battle, Commonwealth of England | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1679 | Battle of Bothwell Bridge | battle, ballad, musical work/composition | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1941 | Clydebank Blitz | Nazi Germany, battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1941 | Greenock Blitz | Nazi Germany, aerial bombing of a city | Wikidata |
| object | watercraft | 1933 | Maillé Brézé | destroyer, Vauquelin-class destroyer | Wikidata |
| organisation | arms industry | A. & J. Inglis | arms industry, shipbuilding, shipbuilding company | Wikidata | |
| organisation | arms industry | Scottish Iron and Steel Company | arms industry, business | Wikidata | |
| organisation | arms industry | 2008 | BAE Systems Maritime – Naval Ships | arms industry, business | Wikidata |
| organisation | factory | 1750 | Alexander Stephen and Sons | shipyard, business, shipbuilding | Wikidata |
| organisation | factory | 1834 | Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Company | shipyard, shipbuilding, public company, vehicle construction | Wikidata |
| organisation | factory | 1837 | William Beardmore and Company | automotive industry, shipyard, business, locomotive manufacturing, shipbuilding, automobile manufacturer, metal industry, commercial organization, machinery industry and plant construction | Wikidata |
| organisation | factory | 1861 | Charles Connell and Company | shipyard, shipbuilding, business | Wikidata |
| organisation | factory | 1865 | Yarrow Shipbuilders Limited | shipyard, shipbuilding, business, enterprise, manufacture of steam generators, except central heating hot water boilers, Manufacture of military fighting vehicles | Wikidata |
| organisation | factory | 1988 | Kvaerner Govan | shipyard, shipbuilding, business | Wikidata |
| organisation | shipbuilding | 1840 | William Denny and Brothers | shipbuilding, business | Wikidata |
| organisation | shipbuilding | 1967 | Scott Lithgow | shipbuilding, business | Wikidata |
| organisation | shipbuilding | 1968 | Upper Clyde Shipbuilders | shipbuilding, business | Wikidata |
| organisation | shipbuilding company | Blackwood and Gordon | shipbuilding company | Wikidata | |
| organisation | shipbuilding company | Greenock Dockyard Company | shipbuilding company | Wikidata | |
| organisation | shipbuilding company | William Hamilton and Company | shipbuilding company | Wikidata | |
| organisation | shipbuilding company | 1711 | Scotts Shipbuilding and Engineering Company | shipbuilding, shipbuilding company | Wikidata |
| organisation | shipbuilding company | 1826 | Robert Napier and Sons | shipbuilding, engineering activities and related technical consultancy, shipbuilding company | Wikidata |
| organisation | shipbuilding company | 1830 | Robert Duncan and Co. | shipbuilding, shipbuilding company | Wikidata |
| organisation | shipbuilding company | 1851 | John Brown & Company | shipbuilding, enterprise, shipbuilding company, business, machinery industry and plant construction | Wikidata |
| organisation | shipbuilding company | 1860 | Lobnitz | shipbuilding, shipbuilding company | Wikidata |
| organisation | shipbuilding company | 1872 | D. and W. Henderson and Company | shipbuilding, shipbuilding company | Wikidata |
| organisation | shipbuilding company | 1874 | Lithgows | shipbuilding, shipbuilding company | Wikidata |
| organisation | shipbuilding company | 1898 | Napier and Miller | shipbuilding company | Wikidata |
| organisation | shipbuilding company | 1903 | Ferguson Marine Engineering | shipbuilding, shipbuilding company | Wikidata |
| organisation | shipbuilding company | 1999 | BAE Systems Marine | shipbuilding, business, shipbuilding company | Wikidata |
| site | artillery battery | Drumbowie Farm anti-aircraft battery | anti-aircraft battery | Wikidata | |
| site | artillery battery | Gryffe Wraes Cottage, anti-aircraft site 185m WNW of | anti-aircraft battery | Wikidata | |
| site | artillery battery | High Mathernock, AA battery 350m WSW and camp 360 SW of | anti-aircraft battery | Wikidata | |
| site | artillery battery | Larkfield Battery | anti-aircraft battery | Wikidata | |
| site | artillery battery | Portkil Battery, 6-inch battery | artillery battery | Wikidata | |
| site | artillery battery | Steel Cottage, anti-aircraft battery 480m NW of | artillery battery | Wikidata | |
| site | bunker | East Kilbride Regional War Room | bunker | Wikidata | |
| site | bunker | Inverkip Anti-Aircraft Operations Room | Royal Air Force, bunker | Wikidata | |
| site | bunker | Strathclyde Regional Council - Dumbarton Emergency Headquarters - Garshake | civil defense center, Strathclyde Regional Council | Wikidata | |
| site | bunker | Strathclyde Regional Council - Dumbarton Emergency Headquarters - Crosslet | civil defense center, Strathclyde Regional Council | Wikidata | |
| site | bunker | Torrance House Anti-Aircraft Operations Room | Royal Air Force, bunker | Wikidata | |
| site | castle | Ardencaple Castle | ruins, castle | Wikidata | |
| site | castle | Ardgowan Castle | tower house | Wikidata | |
| site | castle | Barony and Castle of Kilbirnie | tower house, castle | Wikidata | |
| site | castle | Barr Castle | castle | Wikidata | |
| site | castle | Cadzow Castle | archaeological site, castle | Wikidata | |
| site | castle | Caldwell Tower | tower house | Wikidata | |
| site | castle | Castle Semple | castle | Wikidata | |
| site | castle | Cathcart Castle | tower house, ringwork castle | Wikidata | |
| site | castle | Dalzell House | castle | Wikidata | |
| site | castle | Duchray Castle | castle | Wikidata | |
| site | castle | Dumbarton Castle | contour fort, Historic Environment Scotland, castle | Wikidata | |
| site | castle | Lennox Castle | country house, castle | Wikidata | |
| site | castle | Lennox Castle | castle, former hospital | Wikidata | |
| site | castle | Mearns Castle | castle | Wikidata | |
| site | castle | Mugdock Castle | castle | Wikidata | |
| site | castle | 1180 | Crookston Castle | Historic Environment Scotland, ringwork castle, archaeological site, tower house | Wikidata |
| site | castle | 1290 | Kilmahew Castle | Clan Napier, castle | Wikidata |
| site | fort | Fort Matilda | fort, neighborhood | Wikidata | |
| site | museum | 1896 | Glenlee | preserved watercraft, independent museum, barque, museum ship, tripadvisor | Wikidata |
| site | shipwreck | HMS Empire Spruce | naval tug, shipwreck | Wikidata | |
| site | shipwreck | HMS K13 | fleet submarine, shipwreck, K-class submarine | Wikidata | |
| site | shipwreck | MTB 702 | motor torpedo boat, shipwreck | Wikidata | |
| site | shipwreck | 1842 | HMS Cumberland | third-rate, shipwreck, Cumberland-class ship of the line | Wikidata |
| site | shipwreck | 1916 | HMS Repulse | Renown-class battlecruiser, shipwreck, battlecruiser | Wikidata |