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HM Fort Roughs

Maunsell navy fort off the coasts of Suffolk and Essex, United Kingdom
Place maunsell_fort Q4110607

Facts

9 properties
Instance of
Maunsell fort
Inception
February 10, 1942[4]
Country
United Kingdom[2]
Location
Thames Estuary[3]
Coordinate location
🗺️ 51.895°, 1.480°[5]
Coordinates
🗺️ 51.895°, 1.480°
Historic county
Suffolk[8]
State of conservation
preserved[7]
Territory claimed by
Principality of Sealand[6]
🏷️ Also known as
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🔖 Identifiers · 4
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Sealand fortress.jpg ↗
Described at URL
offshoreradiomuseum.co.uk
Freebase ID
/m/04f_1p
Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID
Rough_Tower
🔗 Connections
Country 1
United Kingdom
Instance of 1
Maunsell fort
Location 1
Thames Estuary
Residents 1
Paddy Roy Bates
Territory claimed by 1
Principality of Sealand
← Located in/on physical feature 1
Principality of Sealand
← Place of burial 1
Paddy Roy Bates
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Summary

HM Fort Roughs is a Maunsell fort[1].

Related Entities

United Kingdom

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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