Batalla

Battle of Kirpen Island

10 dic 1915 · 39.93° N, 32.85° E

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Cuándo
10 dic 1915
Tipo
Batalla
Coordenadas
39.93° N, 32.85° E
Location
off Kefken Island, Ottoman Empire, Black Sea
Outcome
Russian victory
Belligerents
Ottoman Empire contra Russian Empire

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Battle of Kirpen Island

Minor World War I naval battle at the mouth of Sakarya river in Turkey in 1915

The Battle of Kirpen Island was a small naval battle fought during the Black Sea campaign of World War I. On 29 November 1915 the German U-boat SM UC-13 was shadowing five Russian merchant ships when she ran aground off the mouth of the Sakarya River in poor weather. Admiral Wilhelm Souchon, the German commander of the Ottoman Navy sent two gunboats to recover the wreck.

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