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Battle of Lissa

20. Juli 1866 · 43.18° N, 16.05° E

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Wann
20. Juli 1866
Art
Schlacht
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43.18° N, 16.05° E
Description
1866 naval battle where an Austrian fleet defeated an Italian fleet, also the first major sea battle between ironclads
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Battle of Lissa (1866)

Third Italian War of Independence naval battle

The Battle of Lissa was fought on 20 July 1866 between the Italian and Austrian navies near the island of Lissa in the Adriatic Sea during the Third Italian War of Independence. An Italian fleet under Admiral Carlo Pellion di Persano engaged an Austrian fleet led by Vice-Admiral Wilhelm von Tegetthoff in an attempt to break Austria's naval dominance in the Adriatic.

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