Battery Peck
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Battery Peck was a coastal artillery battery that formed part of the historic harbor defense system protecting New York City.
Statements (21)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
coastal artillery battery
ⓘ
military installation ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| hasCategory |
Coastal fortifications in the United States
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Former military installations in New York ⓘ Harbor defenses of New York City NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
coastal defense
ⓘ
harbor defense ⓘ |
| hasRole | component of a larger fortification system ⓘ |
| hasStrategicPurpose |
defense of shipping lanes to New York Harbor
ⓘ
protection of coastal approaches to New York City ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
New York City metropolitan area
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
New York Harbor defenses NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Atlantic coast of the United States ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | United States Army Coast Artillery Corps NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Peck NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operatedBy | United States Army ⓘ |
| partOf |
United States coastal artillery system
ⓘ
harbor defense system of New York City ⓘ historic harbor defense system of New York ⓘ |
| usedFor | protecting New York City from naval attack ⓘ |
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