What the records say
- When
- 28 Dec 1943
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 45.00° N, 12.00° W
- Description
- naval action that took place on 28 December 1943
- Naval
- yes
- War
- World War II
Battle of the Bay of Biscay
Naval battle during the Second World War
The Battle of the Bay of Biscay or Operation Bernau, was a naval action that took place on 28 December 1943 during the Second World War during the Atlantic campaign. The engagement took place between two light cruisers of the Royal Navy and a force of destroyers and torpedo boats of the Kriegsmarine that had sailed to rendezvous with a blockade-runner and escort it to port.
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