Fort Segarra

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Fort Segarra is a former U.S. military coastal defense fortification and underground bunker complex on Water Island in the U.S. Virgin Islands, now a historic site and tourist attraction.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf coastal defense fortification
former military installation
historic site
tourist attraction
underground bunker complex
access by boat from Saint Thomas
builtFor defense of Caribbean sea lanes
defense of Saint Thomas harbor
conflict World War II
constructionBegan 1940s
controlledBy United States Army
country United States
currentUse historic site
tourist attraction
geographicCoordinateSystem WGS84
hasPart ammunition magazines
command post
gun emplacements
observation posts
searchlight positions
tunnels
underground bunkers
hasViewOf Charlotte Amalie harbor
heritageDesignation local historic site
locatedIn Caribbean Sea
U.S. Virgin Islands
Water Island
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory United States Virgin Islands
linked to: U.S. Virgin Islands
locatedInTimeZone Atlantic Standard Time
linked to: Atlantic Time Zone
locatedNear Charlotte Amalie
Saint Thomas
locatedOn Water Island, U.S. Virgin Islands
linked to: Water Island
locatedOnElevation hilltop on Water Island
locatedOnIsland Water Island
militaryBranch United States Army Coast Artillery Corps
openToPublic true
operator United States Army
ownedBy United States federal government
partOf United States coastal defense system
region Caribbean
status decommissioned
touristActivity bunker exploration
historical sightseeing
scenic viewing
usedFor World War II coastal defense planning
coastal defense
harbor defense

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Water Island hasLandmark Fort Segarra