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Battle of Funchal

3 déc. 1916 – 16 déc. 1916 · 32.65° N, 16.92° W

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3 déc. 1916 – 16 déc. 1916
Type
Bataille
Coordonnées
32.65° N, 16.92° W
Description
1916 naval battle
Naval
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War
World War I

Battle of Funchal

Attack by the Imperial German Navy submarine on 3 and 16 December 1916

The Battle of Funchal on 3 and 16 December 1916 was a series of two attacks by the Imperial German Navy submarine U-38 on the port of Funchal, capital of Madeira during World War I. German sailors succeeded to sink three Allied and one Portuguese ships and also bombarded the city causing several casualties and serious material damage before the Portuguese coastal batteries were able to respond

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