Battle of Heligoland Bight (1914)

Quand

28 août 1914

Type

Bataille

Coordonnées

54.19° N, 7.51° E

Location

Heligoland Bight, North Sea

Outcome

British victory

Belligerents

Germany contre United Kingdom

First major naval battle of First World War

The Battle of Heligoland Bight was the first Anglo-German naval battle of the First World War, fought on 28 August 1914, between ships of the United Kingdom and Germany. The battle took place in the south-eastern North Sea, when the British attacked German patrols off the north-west German coast.

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