Battle of Cape Spartivento

When

27 Nov 1940

Kind

Battle

Coordinates

38.43° N, 8.87° E

Description

1940 naval battle during the battle of the Mediterranean

Naval

yes

War

World War II

Naval battle during the Battle of the Mediterranean

The Battle of Cape Spartivento was a naval battle during the Battle of the Mediterranean in the Second World War, fought between naval forces of the Royal Navy and the Italian Regia Marina on 27 November 1940.

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• Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “WWII: Battle of Cape Spartivento: The British Royal Navy and Italian Regia Marina battle to a draw”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “bataille du cap Teulada”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Russian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Бой у мыса Спартивенто между итальянским и британским флотами”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page

• World War II1 Sep 1939 · World war · Deaths 75,000,000