Battle off Noordhinder Bank

When

1 May 1915

Kind

Battle

Coordinates

56.00° N, 3.00° E

Description

1915 battle

Naval

yes

War

World War I

1915 naval battle

The Action off Noordhinder Bank on 1 May 1915 was a naval engagement between four British naval trawlers, supported by a flotilla of four destroyers and a pair of German torpedo boats from the Flanders Flotilla. The two torpedo boats were sent to rescue the crew of a reconnaissance seaplane that had been forced down with engine trouble, then to attack the trawlers.

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• World War I28 Jul 1914 · Interstate war · Deaths 17,000,000