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Tag : Naval

1914-09-22Bombardment of Madras

The bombardment was initiated by the German light cruiser at the start of the war in 1914

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1914-09-227th Cruiser Squadron (United Kingdom)

It was employed patrolling an area of the North Sea known as the 'Broad Fourteens' in support of vessels guarding the northern entrance to the Channel

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1914-09-20Zanzibar (1914)

The German cruiser had been taking on coal in the delta of the Rufiji River when her crew were told that a British cruiser, , which had been part of the Royal Navy's Cape Squadron sent to counter Koningsberg, had put in at Zanzibar for repairs

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1914-09-14Trindade

The German auxiliary cruiser was steaming in South American waters on her commerce raiding mission when she came across several German colliers, trapped in the region by the allied navy's Western approaches

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1914-08-28Heligoland Bight (1914)

The German High Seas Fleet remained largely in safe harbours on the north German coast while the British Grand Fleet remained in the northern North Sea

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1914-08-16Antivari

The two Austrian vessels at Antivari became cut off and were forced to fight an engagement in order to attempt to free themselves

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1914-07-281914-08-10Pursuit of Goeben and Breslau

The German ships evaded the British fleet and passed through the Dardanelles to reach Constantinople where their arrival was a catalyst that contributed to the Ottoman Empire joining the Central Powers by issuing a declaration of war against the Tripl...

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1914-07-281918-11-11U-boat Campaign

It took place largely in the seas around the British Isles and in the Mediterranean

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