Fort Cronkhite

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Fort Cronkhite is one of the components of California's Golden Gate National Recreation Area. Today part of the National Park Service, Fort Cronkhite is a former US Army post that served as part of the coastal artillery defenses of the San Francisco Bay Area during World War II. The soldiers at Cronkhite manned gun batteries, radar sites, and other fortifications on the high ridges overlooking the fort.

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  • Sketchfab page@ Full Fort Cronkhite hill fort - San Francisco Ca
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    TypeSubtypeDateDescriptionNotesSource
    eventarmed conflict1846Battle of Yerba BuenaUnited States, battleWikidata
    linkpageFortWiki page@Wikidata
    linkpageSketchfab page@Full Fort Cronkhite hill fort - San Francisco CaWikidata
    objectwatercraftHughes Mining BargesubmarineWikidata
    objectwatercraftSS Ohioancargo shipWikidata
    objectwatercraftUSCGC Firlighthouse tender, buoy tenderWikidata
    objectwatercraftUSS Benevolencehospital shipWikidata
    objectwatercraftUSS BostonshipWikidata
    objectwatercraftUSS Potomacpreserved watercraft, shipWikidata
    objectwatercraftUSS Quapawtug, Abnaki-class tugWikidata
    objectwatercraftUSS Stewartpatrol boats of the Imperial Japanese Navy, Clemson-class destroyer, destroyerWikidata
    objectwatercraft1950Reliefpreserved watercraft, lightvesselWikidata
    organisationfactory1870Hunters Point Naval Shipyardshipyard, shipbuildingWikidata
    organisationshipbuilding1849Union Iron Worksshipbuilding, businessWikidata
    organisationshipbuilding1907Western Pipe and Steel Companyshipbuilding, business, manufacturerWikidata
    organisationshipbuilding companyGeneral Engineering & Dry Dock Companyshipbuilding, shipbuilding companyWikidata
    organisationshipbuilding company1905Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corporationshipbuilding, shipbuilding companyWikidata
    organisationshipbuilding company1906Moore Dry Dock Companyshipbuilding, shipbuilding companyWikidata
    organisationshipbuilding company1942Marinshipshipbuilding, shipbuilding companyWikidata
    siteartillery batteryBattery Chamberlinartillery batteryWikidata
    siteartillery batteryBattery Yatesartillery batteryWikidata
    sitebunkerDevil’s Bunkerplace, bunkerWikidata
    sitefortFort MasonfortWikidata
    sitefortFort Miley Military ReservationUnited States Army Coast Artillery Corps, fort, parkWikidata
    sitefortFort Winfield Scotthuman settlement, fortWikidata
    sitefort1848Fort PointNational Park Service, fort, National Historic SiteWikidata
    sitefort1863Fort McDowellartillery fortWikidata
    sitefort1908Fort Barryfort, United States ArmyWikidata
    sitefort1930Fort Cronkhitefort, National Park Service, parkWikidata
    sitemuseumSF-88military museum, missile launch siteWikidata
    sitemuseumUSS Hornetpreserved watercraft, museum ship, aircraft carrier, United States NavyWikidata
    sitemuseumUSS Pampanitopreserved watercraft, attack submarine, military museum, United States NavyWikidata
    sitemuseumWWII Pacific War Memorial Hallmilitary museumWikidata
    sitemuseum1944Red Oak Victorypreserved watercraft, military museum, cargo ship, Boulder Victory-class cargo shipWikidata
    sitemuseum1998USS Hornet Museummilitary museumWikidata
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