Sinking of ships of the Black Sea Fleet in Tsemes Bay

Name: Sinking of ships of the Black Sea Fleet in Tsemes Bay
Start: 1918-06-18

18 Jun 1918 · 44.71° N, 37.81° E

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When: 18 Jun 1918
Kind: Battle
Coordinates: 44.71° N, 37.81° E
Naval: yes
War: World War I

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Sinking of ships of the Black Sea Fleet in Tsemes Bay

The Sinking of the Ships of the Black Sea Fleet in Tsemes Bay occurred on 18 June 1918 in Tsemes Bay, off the coast of the Black Sea near Novorossiysk. According to the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk, the Soviet Government was supposed to transfer its Black Sea Fleet to Germany, but it did not want to do this.

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

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Sinking of ships of the Black Sea Fleet in Tsemes Bay

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