Schlacht

Attack on Convoy BN 7

20. Okt. 1940 – 21. Okt. 1940 · 15.61° N, 39.45° E

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20. Okt. 1940 – 21. Okt. 1940
Art
Schlacht
Koordinaten
15.61° N, 39.45° E
Description
naval engagement in the Red Sea during WWII
Naval
ja
War
World War II

Attack on Convoy BN 7

Naval engagement in the Red Sea during WWII

The Attack on Convoy BN 7 was a naval engagement in the Red Sea during the Second World War between a British force defending convoyed merchant ships and a flotilla of Italian destroyers. The Italian attack failed, with only one merchant ship being slightly damaged. After a chase, the British destroyer HMS Kimberley torpedoed the destroyer Francesco Nullo which was beached on Harmil Island.

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