What the records say
- When
- 28 Sep 1918 – 2 Oct 1918
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 35.97° N, 5.52° W
- Description
- 1918 Brazilian naval blunder
- War
- World War I
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Battle of the Porpoises
1918 Brazilian naval blunder
The Battle of the Porpoises is the name given to a military blunder involving the Brazilian Navy in the Gibraltar Strait, near the end of the First World War.
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