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'''{{PAGENAME}}''' (1941-1945) - A [[World War II]] Coastal Fort first established in 1941 on Cape Chiniak, Kodiak Island, Kodiak Island Borough, Alaska. Named Fort J.H. Smith after Bvt Captain [[John H. Smith|John Hewitt Smith]]. Abandoned in 1945.
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'''{{PAGENAME}}''' (1941-1945) - A [[World War II]] Coastal Fort first established in 1941 on Cape Chiniak, Kodiak Island, Kodiak Island Borough, Alaska. Named Fort J.H. Smith after Bvt Captain [[John H. Smith|John Hewitt Smith]]. Abandoned in 1945. Also known as [[Fort Smith (4)|Fort Smith]].
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== Current Status ==
== Current Status ==
Part of ...., Cape Chiniak, Kodiak Island, Kodiak Island Borough, Alaska.
Cape Chiniak, Kodiak Island, Kodiak Island Borough, Alaska.
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County=Kodiak Island Borough|
State=Alaska|
Country= US|
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(F) 57.6242, -152.1948, Fort J.H. Smith
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(1941-1945)
(1941-1945)
(B) 57.62399, -152.195234, Battery 403
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* Elevation: 13'
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'''See Also:'''
* [[:Category:Harbor Defense of Kodiak|Harbor Defense of Kodiak]]


'''Sources:'''  
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'''Links:'''  
'''Links:'''  
* [http://www.northamericanforts.com/West/ak3.html#hdkodiak North American Forts - Fort J.H. Smith]
* [http://www.northamericanforts.com/West/ak3.html#hdkodiak North American Forts - Fort J.H. Smith]


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Latest revision as of 20:53, 9 January 2019


Fort J.H. Smith (1941-1945) - A World War II Coastal Fort first established in 1941 on Cape Chiniak, Kodiak Island, Kodiak Island Borough, Alaska. Named Fort J.H. Smith after Bvt Captain John Hewitt Smith. Abandoned in 1945. Also known as Fort Smith.

World War II (1941-1945)

Part of the Harbor Defense of Kodiak.


Fort J.H. Smith World War II Battery (edit list)
Battery
Click on Battery links below
No. Caliber Type Mount Service Years Battery Cost Notes
Battery 403 2 8" Barbette LR Navy 1942-1943-1943-1950 $ ? Tac 1
Battery 295 2 6" Shielded Barbette Not Built $ ?
Battery 155 - Chiniak 4 155mm Panama Mount 1942-1944 $ ? Tac 2
Source: CDSG


Current Status

Cape Chiniak, Kodiak Island, Kodiak Island Borough, Alaska.


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Location: Cape Chiniak, Kodiak Island, Kodiak Island Borough, Alaska.

Maps & Images

Lat: 57.6242 Long: -152.1948

See Also:

Sources:


Links:

Visited: No