Oscarsborg Fortress (Norwegian: Oscarsborg festning) is a coastal fortress in the Oslofjord, close to the town of Drøbak in Akershus County, Norway. The... 15 KB (1,576 words) - 10:47, 26 March 2024 |
Bolærne Fort Breiviknes Fort Grøtsund Fort Grøtsund Fort (Variant) Herdla Fort Korshamn Fort Kråkvåg Fort Meløyvær Fort Nes Fort Oscarsborg Fortress... 143 KB (6,292 words) - 00:49, 19 April 2024 |
maneuvering into position nearby. The other land-based torpedo battery, at Oscarsborg Fortress, defended Oslo against the simultaneous German invasion there... 9 KB (1,095 words) - 02:36, 27 May 2023 |
(Alta) Hegra Fortress Helgøya Fortress Kvarven Fort Odderøya Fortress Oscarsborg Fortress Trondenes Fort Meløyvær Fortress Møvik Fortress Nielsen, Jens... 6 KB (597 words) - 06:07, 11 March 2022 |
possible future museum. Odderøya Fort (1667–1999), at Odderøya near Kristiansand. Oscarsborg Fortress (1643–2003) Rauøy Fort Disbanded and partly demolished... 4 KB (394 words) - 04:36, 15 February 2024 |
German invasion fleet heading for Oslo was significantly delayed when Oscarsborg Fortress opened fire with two of its three old 28 cm guns, followed by... 33 KB (2,944 words) - 10:11, 31 March 2024 |
from their forts over the next few days. Torpedo boat Albatros ran on shore and sank on 10 April west of Fredrikstad. Following Oscarsborg's capitulation... 8 KB (783 words) - 16:03, 14 March 2023 |
Sturzkampfgeschwader I./StG 1, who failed to silence the batteries of the Oscarsborg Fortress thus contributing to the loss of the heavy cruiser Blücher and... 91 KB (13,266 words) - 16:53, 4 March 2024 |
National Fortifications Heritage (category Forts in Norway) Retrieved 4 March 2013. "Oscarsborg Fortress". Innovation Norway. 11 August 2011. Retrieved 4 March 2013. "Trondenes Fort". Innovation Norway. 11 August... 21 KB (598 words) - 14:13, 15 June 2022 |
the Southwest of Fredrikstad Mørvika Fort near the border with Sweden Oscarsborg Fortress with an underground torpedo battery (in Akershus county) In 1989... 32 KB (3,222 words) - 00:46, 19 August 2023 |
Norwegian neutrality protection duties during the First World War, mostly at Oscarsborg Fortress. Remaining in military service after the end of the First World... 25 KB (2,623 words) - 05:13, 26 December 2023 |
Oscar Dickson Sweden The cargo ship collided with Alpha ( Norway) off Oscarsborg Fortress in the Oslofjord, Norway and sank. Her crew were rescued.... 220 KB (5,941 words) - 07:05, 13 November 2023 |