Battleship Cove

Battleship Cove is a nonprofit maritime museum and war memorial in Fall River, Massachusetts, United States. Featuring the world's largest collection of World War II-era naval vessels, it is home to the highly-decorated battleship USS Massachusetts. It is located at the heart of the waterfront at the confluence of the Taunton River and Mount Hope Bay and lies partially beneath the Braga Bridge and adjacent to Fall River Heritage State Park.

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1965 Website,  Wikimedia, Wikidata
military museum, maritime museum, 

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Location: 41.7062, -71.162, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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  Mount Hope Bay raids ⓘ
  1778 series of military raids by British troops during the American Revolutionary War

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  Battle of Rhode Island ⓘ
  1778 battle of the American Revolutionary War

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  Fort Phoenix ⓘ
  American Revolutionary War-era fort located at the entrance to the Fairhaven-New Bedford harbor in Fairhaven, Massachusetts.

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  Fort Rodman ⓘ
  

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  Russell Garrison ⓘ
  fort in Massachusetts

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  Fort Wolcott ⓘ
  fort on Goat Island, Rhode Island

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  Acushnet Fort ⓘ
  

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  Fort Adams ⓘ
  former American Army post in Newport, Rhode Island  

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  Fort Church ⓘ
  World War II US coast defense fort

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  Barneys Joy Point Military Reservation ⓘ
  United States Coastal Defense Site

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  Bristol Train of Artillery Museum ⓘ
  museum in Bristol, Rhode Island, US

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  Hiddensee ⓘ
  Tarantul-class corvette in East German Navy ship, brought to US for analysis: now museum

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  USS Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr. ⓘ
  1945 Gearing-class destroyer

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  USS Massachusetts ⓘ
  1941 South Dakota-class battleship

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  PT-617 ⓘ
  torpedo boat of the United States Navy

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  PT 796 ⓘ
  torpedo boat of the United States Navy

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  Battleship Cove ⓘ
  maritime museum in Fall River, Massachusetts, USA

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  HMS Endeavour ⓘ
  1764 collier and survey vessel

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  HMS Lark ⓘ
  1762 Richmond-class fifth-rate frigate

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1778 Mount Hope Bay raids

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1702 Fort Wolcott

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1776 Acushnet Fort

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1798 Fort Adams

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1942 Fort Church

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1943 Barneys Joy Point Military Reservation

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1945 PT-617

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1945 PT 796

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1762 HMS Lark

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Battleship Cove

Bow of USS Fall River at Battleship Cove

USS Massachusetts

Battleship Massachusetts - Dscf0488

Fall River Celebrates America 2007

ParkCoveBattleship

Japanese Suicide Attack Boat

Lincoln Park carousel at Battleship Cove, June 2008

Japanese aircraft recognition poster

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
event	armed conflict	1778	Mount Hope Bay raids	United States, Continental Army, Kingdom of Great Britain, battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1778	Battle of Rhode Island	United States, battle, Kingdom of Great Britain	Wikidata
object	watercraft		USS Cero	ship	Wikidata
object	watercraft		USS Fall River	heavy cruiser, Baltimore-class cruiser	Wikidata
object	watercraft		USS Lionfish	attack submarine, preserved watercraft, United States Navy	Wikidata
object	watercraft		USS Saratoga	Forrestal-class aircraft carrier, supercarrier	Wikidata
object	watercraft		WLV-613	preserved watercraft, ship	Wikidata
object	watercraft	1930	Lightship No. 114	lightvessel	Wikidata
organisation	factory		Walsh-Kaiser Company	shipyard, shipbuilding	Wikidata
site	fort		Fort Phoenix	fort	Wikidata
site	fort		Fort Rodman	artillery fort, historic district	Wikidata
site	fort	1675	Russell Garrison	fort, ruins	Wikidata
site	fort	1702	Fort Wolcott	fort	Wikidata
site	fort	1776	Acushnet Fort	fort	Wikidata
site	fort	1798	Fort Adams	fort	Wikidata
site	fort	1942	Fort Church	fort	Wikidata
site	fort	1943	Barneys Joy Point Military Reservation	fort	Wikidata
site	museum		Bristol Train of Artillery Museum	military museum	Wikidata
site	museum		Hiddensee	corvette, German Navy, United States Navy, preserved watercraft, East German Navy, museum ship	Wikidata
site	museum		USS Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr.	preserved watercraft, museum ship, destroyer, United States Navy	Wikidata
site	museum		USS Massachusetts	preserved watercraft, battleship, museum ship, United States Navy	Wikidata
site	museum	1945	PT-617	preserved watercraft, motor torpedo boat, museum ship, United States Navy	Wikidata
site	museum	1945	PT 796	preserved watercraft, PT boat, museum ship, United States Navy	Wikidata
site	museum	1965	Battleship Cove	maritime museum, military museum	Wikidata
site	shipwreck		HMS Endeavour	survey vessel, collier, shipwreck	Wikidata
site	shipwreck	1762	HMS Lark	fifth-rate frigate, shipwreck, Richmond-class fifth-rate frigate	Wikidata
commons	image		BC-CoveNBridge1d		Commons
commons	image		Battleship Cove		Commons
commons	image		Bow of USS Fall River at Battleship Cove		Commons
commons	image		USS Massachusetts		Commons
commons	image		Battleship Massachusetts - Dscf0488		Commons
commons	image		Fall River Celebrates America 2007		Commons
commons	image		ParkCoveBattleship		Commons
commons	image		Japanese Suicide Attack Boat		Commons
commons	image		Lincoln Park carousel at Battleship Cove, June 2008		Commons
commons	image		Japanese aircraft recognition poster		Commons