Battle of Ist
The Battle of Ist was a naval engagement in Adriatic Sea, between the islands of Škarda and Molat, off the island of Ist, on 29 February 1944. The engagement was fought between Free French navy light cruisers and a Kriegsmarine (German Navy) force of two corvettes, two torpedo boats and three minesweepers. The German flotilla had been deployed to escort a freighter. In the ensuing engagement the French managed to destroy the German freighter and a corvette in return for no loss before withdrawing.
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Battle of Ist
The Battle of Ist was a naval engagement in Adriatic Sea, between the islands of Škarda and Molat, off the island of Ist, on 29 February 1944. The engagement was fought between Free French navy light cruisers and a Kriegsmarine (German Navy) force of two corvettes, two torpedo boats and three minesweepers. The German flotilla had been deployed to escort a freighter. In the ensuing engagement the French managed to destroy the German freighter and a corvette in return for no loss before withdrawing.
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1944-02-29
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French victory
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1 freighter
2 corvettes
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2 torpedo boats
3 minesweepers
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Free French destroyer Le Terrible
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Jürgen Von Kleist
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Pierre Lancelot
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Battle off Ist
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1944-02-29
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Ist
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Mediterranean
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the Adriatic Campaign of World War II and Battle of the Mediterranean
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Off Ist, Adriatic Sea
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French victory
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