Blockade of Wonsan

The blockade of Wonsan, or the siege of Wonsan, from February 16, 1951, to July 27, 1953, during the Korean War, was the longest naval blockade in modern history, lasting 861 days. United Nations naval forces, primarily from the United States, kept the strategically important city of Wonsan from being used by the North Korean Navy.

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1951 — 1953  Wikidata
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1951 — 1953 Blockade of Wonsan

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Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
event	armed conflict	1951	Blockade of Wonsan	siege	Wikidata
object	watercraft		Vityaz	sail-steamer corvette	Wikidata