FMP - Coastal Artillery Units and Batteries 1941

Coastal Artillery Unit
Finnish Name (and Abbreviation), Location
(Name in English)
Heavy and Super Heavy Batteries

Guns
[pcs - gun model]

Notes
Commander [Rank and Name]

2. Rannikkoprikaati (2.RPr.) Kotka
(2nd Coastal Brigade)

I Linnakkeisto (I Lsto) (I Coastal Artillery Battalion)
.

Kirkonmaa

Rankki

Ristisaari

II Linnakkeisto (II Lsto) (II Coastal Artillery Battalion)

Mustamaa

Sydänkylä

Kukkio

III Linnakkeisto (III Lsto) (III Coastal Artillery Battalion)

Vanhakylänmaa
.

.
.

4 - 254/45 D

3 - 152/45 C

2 - 152/45 C

3 - 152/45 C

2 - 152/45 C

2 - 120/50 V

3 - 152/45 C

Col. P. Enkainen
.

Maj. P. Kokkonen
Capt. Å. Sokajärvi (18.7.41-)

Maj. M. Miettinen

Capt. O. Airola

3. Rannikkoprikaati (3.RPr.) (-27.8.1941) Porvoo
(3rd Coastal Brigade)

I Linnakkeisto (I Lsto) (I Coastal Artillery Battalion)

Pirttisaari

II Linnakkeisto (II Lsto) (II Coastal Artillery Battalion)

Lehtinen

Bastö
.
.

.
.

2 - 152/45 C

3 - 152/45 C

2 - 152/45 C

Lt.Col. N. Heiro (-27.8.1941)
.

Capt. A. Rautavaara

Capt. G. Gustafsson

Guns moved to karelian Isthmus
in 9.1941.

1. Rannikkoprikaati (1.RPr.) Helsinki
(1st Coastal Brigade)

I Linnakkeisto (I Lsto) (I Coastal Artillery Battalion)
.

Träskö

Rönnskär

Mäkiluoto
.
.

II Linnakkeisto (II Lsto) (II Coastal Artillery Battalion)

Kytö

Miessaari

Ryssänkari

Katajaluoto

III Linnakkeisto (III Lsto) (III Coastal Artillery Battalion)

Kuivasaari

Isosaari
.

Villinki
.

.
.

2 - 152/45 C

2 - 305/52 O2
1 - 203/50 V
1 - 203/45 C

2 - 152/50 V

3 - 152/45 C

4 - 254/45 D

2 - 305/52 O2

4 - 254/45 D
4 - 152/45 C

4 - 254/45 D

Col. V. Marjanen
.

Capt. H. Ravia
Capt. P. Cederberg (17.7.41-)

Twin gun turret.
.
.

Maj. E. Liusvaara

Maj. K. Zilliacus

Twin gun turret.

4. Rannikkoprikaati (4.RPr.) Tammisaari
(4th Coastal Brigade)

III Linnakkeisto (III Lsto) (III Coastal Artillery Battalion)

Örö
.
.

Granholm

Krokö

Bolax
.

.
.

2 - 305/52 O
3 - 152/45 C
1 - 120/45 C

3 - 120/41 A

3 - 152/45 C

2 - 152/45 C

Lt.Col. N. Kesämaa
.

Maj. K.-J. Moring

Two single gun turrets.
.
(Gun model 120/45 A corrected.)

5. Rannikkoprikaati (5.RPr.) Turku (-8.11.41)
(5th Coastal Brigade)

I Linnakkeisto (I Lsto) (I Coastal Artillery Battalion)
-> Selkämeren Vartiosto (Sm.Vsto) (10./11.41-)
(Selkämeri Guard)

Reposaari +
.

Kuuskajaskari

Isokari +

Lypertö (Katanpää) +

Vartsala

II Linnakkeisto (II Lsto) (II Coastal Artillery Battalion)
-> Korppoon Linnakeisto (KLsto) (11.41-)
(Korppoo Coastal Artillery Battalion)

Jungfruskär *

Berghamn *

Alskär *

Utö

Bokulla

Borstö

Lökholm

Pensar +
.

.
.

.
.
.

2 - 152/45 C
2 - 120/41 A

3 - 152/22 D

2 - 152/45 C

2 - 152/35 Mk

2 - 120/45 C

.
.
.

4 - 152/45 C

3 - 120/45 C

3 - 152/45 C

4 - 152/45 C

3 - 152/35 Mk

2 - 120/41 A

3 - 152/35 Mk

2 - 152/35 Mk

Col. T. Kainulainen
.

Capt. V. Hassinen
Lt.Cmd. E. Ainamo (15.7.41-)
.

.
.

(Gun model 152/35 Mk corrected.)

(Gun model 152/35 M corrected.)

Maj. C. von Behr

7. Rannikkoprikaati (7.RPr.) Mariehamn
(7th Coastal Brigade)
.

* Batteries moved
mainly from 5.RPr.

Lt.Col. J. Olin
Col. T. Kainulainen (8.11.41-)

6. Rannikkoprikaati (6.RPr.) Vaasa
(6th Coastal Brigade)

Vaasan linnakkeisto (-6.8.41)
(Vaasa Coastal Artillery Battalion)

Norrskär
.
.

Sommarö
.

.
.

3 - 152/45 C
.
.

3 - 152/22 D

Maj. N. Simonen
.

Capt. O. Pöyry (-6.8.41)
.

On 24.7. one gun was moved to
Lake Ladoga and the rest two to
Lake Onega on 4.11.1941.