Battle of Skerki Bank

Quand

2 déc. 1942

Type

Bataille

Coordonnées

37.75° N, 10.95° E

Description

1942 battle

War

World War II

1942 naval battle of World War II

The Battle of Skerki Bank was an engagement during the Second World War which took place near Skerki Bank in the Mediterranean Sea in the early hours of 2 December 1942. Force Q, a flotilla of Royal Navy cruisers and destroyers, attacked Convoy H, an Italian convoy and its Regia Marina escort of destroyers and torpedo boats.

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