| Estonian Naval Fortresses | |
|---|---|
 The flag of the Estonian Naval Fortresses | |
| Active | 13 November 1918 - 1 April 1940[1] |
| Country | Estonia |
| Allegiance | Estonian Navy |
| Branch | artillery |
| Type | coastal artillery |
| Role | surface warfare |
| Size | 656 peacetime strength 1183 combat strength |
| Garrison/HQ | Aegna Naissaar Suurupi Miiduranna Leppneeme Randvere |
| Anniversaries | 13 November 1918 16 February 1919 |
| Commanders | |
| Notable commanders | Major-General Johannes Orasmaa Colonel Vladimir Janitz Lieutenant-Colonel Karl Aleksander Freimann Captain-Major Vassili Martson Captain Joan Masik Captain Joan Masik Captain Konrad Rotschild Staff-Captain[2] Eduard Aindt |
The coastal batteries presented itself as a powerful strike force of the Estonian Navy between 1918 and 1940.
- ^ http://www.raamatukoi.ee/cgi-bin/raamat?6539
Military of Estonia:1920-1940. Mati Õun. Page 78. - ^ http://www.raamatukoi.ee/cgi-bin/raamat?7619
Estonian Naval Fortresses. Mati Õun. Page 6.