Raid on Scarborough, Hartlepool and Whitby

Quand

16 déc. 1914

Type

Bataille

Coordonnées

54.28° N, 0.40° E

Description

attack by the Imperial German Navy on 16 December 1914

Naval

oui

War

World War I

Attack by the Imperial German Navy on 16 December 1914

The Raid on Scarborough, Hartlepool and Whitby on 16 December 1914 was an attack by the Imperial German Navy on the British ports of Scarborough, Hartlepool, West Hartlepool and Whitby. The bombardments caused hundreds of civilian casualties and resulted in public outrage in Britain against the German Navy for the raid and the Royal Navy for failing to prevent it.

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