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Fremantle Fortress, a Common card
Fremantle Fortress was the combined coastal defences protecting the harbour of Fremantle, Western Australia, since the mid-1930s and, predominantly, during World War II.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 72
- DEF
- 82
- Power
- 154
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 2,000
Power 154 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 80 % of WikiCards cards.
Fremantle Fortress quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Fremantle Fortress card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
In which decade?
Fremantle Fortress was the combined coastal defences protecting the harbour of Fremantle, Western Australia, since the mid-____s and, predominantly, during World War II.
Answer
1930s. Fremantle Fortress was the combined coastal defences protecting the harbour of Fremantle, Western Australia, since the mid-1930s and, predominantly, during World War II. From the Fremantle Fortress article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
History of geography. History of geography 82 · Friedrich List 78 · Nithya Raman 75 · Fremantle Fortress 72 ATK in WikiCards.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Friedrich List. Friedrich List 39,000 · Ketamine-assisted psychotherapy 26,000 · Princeton Township, New Jersey 4,600 · Fremantle Fortress 2,000 Wikipedia reads over a year.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- The coastal defences of the Fremantle Fortress stretched along the coastline of Perth from Cape Peron to Swanbourne and also included installations on Garden Island and Rottnest Island.
- While the first coastal batteries of the future Fremantle Fortress were installed at Arthur Head in 1906, the military installations protecting the harbour were expanded in the 1930s, being eventually dismantled again by 1963.
- During World War II, Fremantle Harbour, guarded by the Fremantle Fortress, was home to the Fremantle submarine base, which was the second-most important submarine base in the Pacific War after Pearl Harbor.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Fremantle Fortress article was read about 2,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 72 and blocks with 82: each hit it takes is cut by 33 %.
How to get Fremantle Fortress
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Fremantle Fortress (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Lpm43792, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.
