Plymouth Blitz
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The Plymouth Blitz was a series of bombing raids carried out by the Nazi German Luftwaffe on the English city of Plymouth in the Second World War. The bombings launched on numerous British cities were known as the Blitz.
1940 — 1941
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United Kingdom, Nazi Germany, United Kingdom,
HMS A7, HMS Coronation, HMS Courageous, HMS Scylla, SM U-153,
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Location: 50.3714, -4.1422, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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1940-07-06T00:00:00Z
1941-04-30T00:00:00Z
1940 — 1941 Plymouth Blitz
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| Type | Subtype | Date | Description | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| class | group | Plymouth Palmerston Forts | fortification | Wikidata | |
| event | armed conflict | Battle of Gunnislake New Bridge | battle | Wikidata | |
| event | armed conflict | 838 | Battle of Hingston Down | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1642 | Siege of Plymouth | siege, Roundhead, Cavalier | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1940 | Plymouth Blitz | United Kingdom, Nazi Germany, aerial bombing of a city | Wikidata |
| object | watercraft | SM U-153 | U-boat, Type U 151 submarine | Wikidata | |
| organisation | factory | 1818 | Barclay Curle | shipyard, shipbuilding, business | Wikidata |
| organisation | military unit | 1891 | Fishery Protection Squadron | squadron, fishery inspection | Wikidata |
| site | artillery battery | Cawsand Battery | artillery battery | Wikidata | |
| site | artillery battery | Drake's Island | artillery battery, island | Wikidata | |
| site | artillery battery | Eastern King Battery | artillery battery | Wikidata | |
| site | artillery battery | Ernesettle Battery | artillery battery | Wikidata | |
| site | artillery battery | Frobisher Battery | artillery battery | Wikidata | |
| site | artillery battery | Garden Battery | artillery battery | Wikidata | |
| site | artillery battery | Grenville Battery | artillery battery | Wikidata | |
| site | artillery battery | Hawkins Battery | artillery battery | Wikidata | |
| site | artillery battery | Heavy Anti-Aircraft Battery at Maker Heights | anti-aircraft battery | Wikidata | |
| site | artillery battery | Laira Emplacement, immediately south west of Laira Battery | artillery battery | Wikidata | |
| site | artillery battery | Lord Howard's Battery | artillery battery | Wikidata | |
| site | artillery battery | Raleigh Battery | artillery battery | Wikidata | |
| site | artillery battery | Remains of Frederick's Battery on Plymouth Hoe | artillery battery | Wikidata | |
| site | artillery battery | Renney Battery | artillery battery | Wikidata | |
| site | artillery battery | Staddon Heights Battery | artillery battery | Wikidata | |
| site | artillery battery | The Battery | artillery battery | Wikidata | |
| site | artillery battery | Western Kings Artillery Tower | artillery battery | Wikidata | |
| site | artillery battery | Whitesand Bay Battery | artillery battery | Wikidata | |
| site | artillery battery | Whitsand Bay practice battery | coastal battery | Wikidata | |
| site | artillery battery | Wilkinson's Battery | artillery battery, blockhouse | Wikidata | |
| site | artillery battery | World War II Heavy Anti-aircraft gunsite, 100m west of Princes Cottages | anti-aircraft battery | Wikidata | |
| site | artillery battery | 1863 | Forder Battery | artillery battery | Wikidata |
| site | artillery battery | 1863 | Knowles Battery | artillery battery | Wikidata |
| site | artillery battery | 1863 | Laira Battery | artillery battery | Wikidata |
| site | artillery battery | 1864 | Watch House Battery | artillery battery | Wikidata |
| site | artillery battery | 1869 | Brownhill Battery | artillery battery | Wikidata |
| site | artillery battery | 1887 | Maker Battery | artillery battery | Wikidata |
| site | artillery battery | 1889 | Penlee Battery | artillery battery, nature reserve | Wikidata |
| site | artillery battery | 1905 | Lentney Battery | artillery battery | Wikidata |
| site | bunker | Plymouth Borough Control | Plymouth City Council, civil defense center | Wikidata | |
| site | bunker | Plymouth Emergency Centre | Devon County Council, civil defense center | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Cawsand Fort | fort | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Crownhill Fort | military museum, fort, bunker | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Promontory fort, medieval chapel of St Michael's and Second World War radar station at Rame Head | fort | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Resolution Fort: Civil War town defences at Friary Court | fort | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | 1859 | Scraesdon Fort | fort | Wikidata |
| site | fort | 1859 | Tregantle Fort | fort | Wikidata |
| site | fort | 1861 | Fort Bovisand | fort | Wikidata |
| site | fort | 1861 | Fort Stamford | fort | Wikidata |
| site | fort | 1861 | Staddon Fort | fort | Wikidata |
| site | fort | 1863 | Agaton Fort | fort | Wikidata |
| site | fort | 1863 | Bowden Battery | fort | Wikidata |
| site | fort | 1863 | Efford Fort | fort | Wikidata |
| site | fort | 1863 | Egg Buckland Keep | fort | Wikidata |
| site | fort | 1863 | Fort Austin | military road, fort | Wikidata |
| site | fort | 1863 | Woodlands Fort | fort | Wikidata |
| site | fort | 1864 | Picklecombe Fort | fort | Wikidata |
| site | fort | 1865 | Plymouth Breakwater Fort | fort | Wikidata |
| site | fort | 1867 | Polhawn Fort | fort | Wikidata |
| site | museum | 1971 | HMS Courageous | fleet submarine, preserved watercraft, nuclear submarine, museum ship, Royal Navy, tripadvisor | Wikidata |
| site | shipwreck | HMS A7 | sunken vessel, submarine, A-class submarine | Wikidata | |
| site | shipwreck | 1685 | HMS Coronation | second-rate, shipwreck | Wikidata |
| site | shipwreck | 1970 | HMS Scylla | shipwreck, frigate, Leander-class frigate | Wikidata |