1914Battle of Penang

Battle of Penang. The German cruiser Emden sinks two British...
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1914
1915

🚢 Battle of Penang

Battle of Penang. The German cruiser Emden sinks two British warships in the Strait of Malacca.
Battle of Penang (1914)
Naval BattleStrait of MalaccaGerman NavyBritish NavyFirst World WarEmdenAsia
MalaysiaMalaysiaGermanyGermanyUnited KingdomUnited Kingdom

🚢 Battle of Rufiji Delta: Destruction of SMS Königsberg

Battle of Rufiji Delta, German cruiser SMS Königsberg (1905) destroyed.
Battle of Rufiji Delta: Destruction of SMS Königsberg (1914)
Naval BattleEast Africa CampaignGerman NavyBritish NavyColonial WarfareFirst World WarSMS KönigsbergAfrica
TanzaniaTanzaniaGermanyGermanyUnited KingdomUnited Kingdom

⚔️ First Battle of Arras

First Battle of Arras (1914)
First Battle of Arras (1914)
Western FrontBattleFranceGermanyMilitary CampaignFirst World WarWarfareArras
FranceFranceGermanyGermany

🚢 Battle of the Falkland Islands: German Squadron Defeated

Battle of the Falkland Islands. Von Spee's German cruiser squadron is defeated by the Royal Navy.
Battle of the Falkland Islands: German Squadron Defeated (1914)
World War INaval BattleRoyal NavyGerman NavySea WarfareVon SpeeFalkland Islands
United KingdomUnited KingdomGermanyGermanyFalkland IslandsFalkland Islands

🚢 Battle of Dogger Bank

Battle of Dogger Bank between squadrons of the British Grand Fleet and the German Hochseeflotte.
Battle of Dogger Bank (1915)
Naval BattleNorth SeaWorld War IGrand FleetHochseeflotteSea Warfare
United KingdomUnited KingdomGermanyGermany

🚢 Battle of Más a Tierra

Battle of Más a Tierra. The last remnant of the German East Asia Squadron is sunk and its crew interned in neutral Chile.
Battle of Más a Tierra (1915)
Naval BattleWorld War IPacific OceanGerman NavyChileSouth America
ChileChileGermanyGermany