Created by Tom Horn on 8 Dec 2009, Last Update on 1 May 2011

The Strait of Otranto - 14 May 1917

This battle was the largest surface action in the Adriatic Sea during World War The Otranto Barrage was a fixed barrier, composed of lightly-armed drifters with anti-submarine nets coupled with minefields and supporte...

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Tags : Britain,Italy,France,Austria,Naval,Combat

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