What the records say
- When
- 24 Sep 1915
- Kind
- Military operation
- Coordinates
- 53.50° N, 5.00° W
- Description
- naval engagements of the First World War, involving the Royal Navy Q-ship HMS Baralong and two German U-boats
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Baralong incidents
Naval engagements of WWI
The Baralong incidents were two incidents during the First World War in August and September 1915, involving the Royal Navy Q-ship HMS Baralong and two German U-boats. Baralong sank U-27, which had been attacking a nearby merchant ship, the Nicosian.
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