Danzig harbor

E291822

harbor port

Danzig harbor was the port area of the Free City of Danzig (now Gdańsk, Poland) that played a pivotal role at the outbreak of World War II, notably as the site of the German attack on Westerplatte.

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All labels observed (4)

Label	Occurrences
Danzig harbor canonical	1
Danziger Hafen	1
Gdańsk harbor	1
Port of Gdańsk	1

Statements (31)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	harbor ⓘ port ⓘ
adjacentTo	Baltic Sea ⓘ
associatedWith	Free City of Danzig customs and trade ⓘ Westerplatte Peninsula ⓘ surface form: Westerplatte
conflictRole	starting area of hostilities between Germany and Poland in 1939 ⓘ
countryAfterWorldWarII	Poland ⓘ
countryBeforeWorldWarII	Free City of Danzig ⓘ
countryDuringInterwarPeriod	Free City of Danzig ⓘ
currentNameContext	Danzig harbor self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Gdańsk harbor
dateOfNotableEvent	1 September 1939 ⓘ
economicRole	major center of maritime trade for the Free City of Danzig ⓘ
governedBy	Senate of the Free City of Danzig ⓘ
historicalEra	Interwar period ⓘ World War II ⓘ
historicName	Danzig harbor self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Danziger Hafen
languageOfHistoricName	German ⓘ
linkedTo	Vistula River ⓘ
locatedIn	Free City of Danzig ⓘ
locatedInPresentDay	Gdańsk ⓘ Poland ⓘ
militaryAction	naval bombardment of Westerplatte by German forces ⓘ
nearbyMilitaryInstallation	Polish Military Transit Depot ⓘ surface form: Westerplatte Polish Military Transit Depot
notableEvent	German attack on Westerplatte ⓘ
partOf	Baltic Sea port system ⓘ
presentDayMunicipality	Gdańsk ⓘ
region	Pomerania ⓘ
significance	played a pivotal role at the outbreak of World War II ⓘ
strategicImportance	key access point to the Baltic Sea for Poland via the Free City of Danzig ⓘ
usedBy	Kriegsmarine ⓘ surface form: German Kriegsmarine Westerplatte Peninsula ⓘ surface form: Polish Military Transit Depot at Westerplatte

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

German battleship Schleswig-Holstein → locationDuringEvent → Danzig harbor ⓘ

northern Poland → hasMajorPort → Danzig harbor ⓘ

subject surface form: Northern Poland

this entity surface form: Port of Gdańsk

Danzig harbor → currentNameContext → Danzig harbor self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Gdańsk harbor

Danzig harbor → historicName → Danzig harbor self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Danziger Hafen