World War II Harbor Entrance Control Posts (HECP) (edit list)
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Plan
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District
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Harbor
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Location
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Coordinates
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1
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Portland
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Fort Williams (1)
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43.624, -70.21123
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Notes: Combined HECP-HDCP.
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1
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Portsmouth
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Fort Stark, Battery Kirk
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43.05779, -70.71273
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Notes: Combined HECP-HDCP.
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1
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Boston
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Fort Dawes
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42.3502, -70.95829
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Notes: HECP on Fort Dawes, HDCP on Fort Banks. Destroyed
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1
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New Bedford
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Mishaum Point Military Reservation
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41.51582, -70.95432
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Notes: HECP on Mishaum Point Military Reservation, Destroyed. HDCP on Fort Rodman.
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1
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Narragansett Bay
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Fort Burnside
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41.45469, -71.39717
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Notes: HECP on Fort Burnside, HDCP on Fort Adams.
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3
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Long Island Sound
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Fort H.G. Wright
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41.25579, -72.0093
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Notes: HECP on Fort H.G. Wright, HDCP on Fort Hancock (2).
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3
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Southern New York
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Fort Wadsworth (1)
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40.6046, -74.05596
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Notes: Main HECP on Fort Wadsworth, HDCP on Fort Hancock (2).
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3
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Southern New York
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Fort Hancock (2), Battery Potter
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40.46661, -74.00181
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Notes: Advanced HECP #1-New York. HECP on Fort Hancock (2), Battery Potter, HDCP on Fort Hancock (2), Battery McCook.
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3
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Southern New York
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Fort Tilden
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40.56137, -73.88503
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Notes: Advanced HECP #2-New York, approximate location. HECP on Fort Tilden, HDCP on Fort Hancock (2), Battery McCook.
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4
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the Delaware
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Fort Miles
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38.79425, -75.09143
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Notes: HECP located in FC Tower #9, HDCP located in separate facility.
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5
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Chesapeake Bay
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Fort Story
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36.91808, -76.00523
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Notes: HECP #1 - Cape's Group. HECP on Fort Story, HDCP on Fort Story.
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5
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Chesapeake Bay
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Fort Monroe
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37.00301, -76.30514
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Notes: HECP #2 - Hampton Roads Group, HECP on Fort Monroe, HDCP on Fort Story.
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5
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Beaufort Inlet
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Fort Macon
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34.69610, -76.67863
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Notes:
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6
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Charleston
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Fort Moultrie
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32.75935, -79.85719
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Notes: Combined HECP-HDCP.
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7
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Key West
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Fort Taylor (2)
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24.54845, -81.80476
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Notes: Combined HECP-HDCP.
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8
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Pensacola
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Fort Pickens, Battery Worth (2)
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30.32348, -87.27935
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Notes: Combined HECP-HDCP.
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8
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Galveston
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Fort San Jacinto, Battery Mercer
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29.32963, -94.75815
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Notes: Combined HECP-HDCP
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11
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San Diego
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Fort Rosecrans
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32.69005, -117.24634
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Notes: Combined HECP-HDCP.
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11
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Los Angeles
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Fort MacArthur, Battery Leary-Merriam
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33.71236, -118.29379
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Notes: Combined HECP-HDCP.
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12
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San Francisco
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Fort Winfield Scott (2), Battery Dynamite (3)
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37.80139, -122.47634
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Notes: Combined HECP-HDCP.
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13
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the Columbia
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Fort Stevens (1), Battery Mishler
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46.2072, -123.97042
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Notes: Combined HECP-HDCP.
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13
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Puget Sound
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Fort Worden
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48.14023, -122.76912
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Notes: Combined HECP-HDCP.
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13
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Puget Sound
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Camp Hayden
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48.15961, -123.6858
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Notes: Auxillary HECP-HDCP with the primary at Fort Worden
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13
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Puget Sound
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Cape Flattery Military Reservation
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48.37102, -124.70774
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Notes: Proposed HECP-HDCP at Cape Flattery
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Hawaii
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Honolulu
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Sand Island Military Reservation
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21.30154, -157.87391
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Notes:
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Hawaii
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Pearl Harbor
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Fort Kamehameha
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Notes:
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Alaska
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Sitka
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Fort Rousseau
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57.04002, -135.38979
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Notes: Combined HECP-HDCP
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Alaska
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Seward
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Fort Bulkley
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59.84043, -149.37147
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Notes: Combined HECP-HDCP
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Alaska
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Kodiak
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Fort Greely (1)
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57.76651, -152.47051
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Notes: Combined HECP-HDCP Pictures
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Alaska
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Dutch Harbor
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Fort Schwatka
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53.92061, -166.51035
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Notes: Combined HECP-HDCP Pictures
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Newfoundland
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Argentia
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Fort McAndrew
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47.29771, -53.98725
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Notes:
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Sources: CDSG
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