Category: ww1 naval battles

Author: naval encyclopedia Published Date: August 6, 2016
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The Antivari Action (August 14 1914)

Austro-Hungarian Navy 14 August 1914 A visual of the area and route taken by the Allied ships. Although this engagement…

Author: naval encyclopedia Published Date: July 17, 2016
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Admiral Souchon’s Escape (3-8 August 1914)

German Navy 3-8 August 1914 Prelude to War: The Mediterranean Squadron On 2 August 1914, the declaration of war was…

Author: naval encyclopedia Published Date: June 13, 2016
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The Königin Luise Event (5 August 1914)

United Kingdom vs. Germany First naval action of the war The very first action of the great war occurred on…

Author: naval encyclopedia Published Date: May 31, 2016
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Battle of Jutland (May 31, 1916)

United Kingdom vs. Germany Prelude and context Since the starting of hostilities, both fleets had been wisely kept out of…