Harbor Defenses of Puget Sound

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Harbor Defenses of Puget Sound were a network of U.S. coastal fortifications and military installations designed to protect the Puget Sound region and its naval facilities from seaborne attack, particularly during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United States Army coast artillery command ⓘ
coastal defense system ⓘ
armamentType disappearing guns ⓘ
minefields ⓘ
mortars ⓘ
rifled coast artillery guns ⓘ
searchlights ⓘ
commandStructure Harbor Defenses of Puget Sound, U.S. Army ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
defendedArea Admiralty Inlet ⓘ
Bremerton Navy Yard ⓘ
Seattle harbor ⓘ
linked to: Seattle Waterfront

Strait of Juan de Fuca ⓘ
linked to: Juan de Fuca Strait
hasPart Battery Ash ⓘ
Battery Bankhead ⓘ
Battery Benson ⓘ
Battery Brannon ⓘ
Battery Calwell ⓘ
Battery Downes ⓘ
Battery Garrison ⓘ
Battery Grattan ⓘ
Battery Harvey Allen ⓘ
Battery Kingsbury ⓘ
Battery Kinzie ⓘ
Battery Lawrence ⓘ
Battery Moore ⓘ
Battery Putnam ⓘ
Battery Quarles ⓘ
Battery Randol ⓘ
Battery Revere ⓘ
Battery Schenck ⓘ
Battery Stoddard ⓘ
Battery Tibbets ⓘ
Battery Tolles ⓘ
Battery Turman ⓘ
Battery Valleau ⓘ
Battery Vicars ⓘ
Battery Walker ⓘ
Battery Wilhelm ⓘ
Fort Casey ⓘ
Fort Ebey ⓘ
Fort Flagler ⓘ
Fort Ward ⓘ
Fort Whitman ⓘ
Fort Worden ⓘ
locatedIn Puget Sound ⓘ
Washington State ⓘ
linked to: Washington
notableEra Endicott Period ⓘ
Taft Period ⓘ
operatedBy United States Army ⓘ
United States Army Coast Artillery Corps ⓘ
partOf United States coastal defense system ⓘ
primaryFunction defense of Puget Sound against naval attack ⓘ
protection of naval bases in Puget Sound ⓘ
status deactivated ⓘ
successor modern air and naval defenses of Puget Sound ⓘ
usedInConflict World War I ⓘ
World War II ⓘ

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Fort Ward → partOf → Harbor Defenses of Puget Sound ⓘ
Puget Sound Navy Museum → theme → Puget Sound naval installations ⓘ
linked to: Harbor Defenses of Puget Sound
Endicott Period coast defenses → locatedIn → Puget Sound defenses ⓘ
linked to: Harbor Defenses of Puget Sound
Harbor Defenses of Puget Sound → commandStructure → Harbor Defenses of Puget Sound, U.S. Army ⓘ
linked to: Harbor Defenses of Puget Sound
Fort Casey gun batteries → partOf → “Triangle of Fire” Puget Sound coastal defenses ⓘ
linked to: Harbor Defenses of Puget Sound
Fort Casey → partOf → Harbor Defenses of Puget Sound ⓘ
Endicott Board report of 1886 → implementedIn → Harbor Defenses of Puget Sound ⓘ