Battle of Moon Sound
The Battle of Moon Sound was a naval battle fought between the forces of the German Empire, and the then Russian Republic (and three British submarines) in the Baltic Sea from 16 October 1917 until 3 November 1917 during World War I. The German intention was to destroy the Russian forces and occupy the West Estonian Archipelago. The Imperial German Navy had 1 battlecruiser, 10 battleships, 9 light cruisers, 1 mine cruiser, 50 destroyers and 6 submarines while the Russians had only 2 pre-dreadnoughts, 3 cruisers, 3 gunboats, 21 destroyers, plus the 3 British submarines.
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Battle of Moon Sound
The Battle of Moon Sound was a naval battle fought between the forces of the German Empire, and the then Russian Republic (and three British submarines) in the Baltic Sea from 16 October 1917 until 3 November 1917 during World War I. The German intention was to destroy the Russian forces and occupy the West Estonian Archipelago. The Imperial German Navy had 1 battlecruiser, 10 battleships, 9 light cruisers, 1 mine cruiser, 50 destroyers and 6 submarines while the Russians had only 2 pre-dreadnoughts, 3 cruisers, 3 gunboats, 21 destroyers, plus the 3 British submarines.
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Bitwa w Moonsundzie – bitwa mo ...... ion podczas I wojny światowej.
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Die Schlacht im Moon-Sund war ...... Unternehmens Albion stattfand.
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La bataille du détroit de Muhu ...... e la Première Guerre mondiale.
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La battaglia dello stretto di ...... cacciatorpediniere di scorta.
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The Battle of Moon Sound was a ...... plus the 3 British submarines.
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2 torpedo boats,
many ships damaged by mines
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Russian Republic
United Kingdom
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1917-11-03
result
German victory
strength
1 Mine cruiser
1 battlecruiser,
10 battleships,
2 pre-dreadnoughts,
21 destroyers
3 cruisers,
3 gunboats,
3 submarines
50 destroyers,
6 submarines,
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The Russian pre-dreadnought Slava sinking off Saaremaa, October 1917.
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Battle of Moon Sound
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West Estonian Archipelago and Gulf of Riga, Baltic Sea
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Bitwa w Moonsundzie – bitwa mo ...... ion podczas I wojny światowej.
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Die Schlacht im Moon-Sund war ...... Unternehmens Albion stattfand.
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La bataille du détroit de Muhu ...... e la Première Guerre mondiale.
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La battaglia dello stretto di ...... 6, C27 e C32) nel mar Baltico.
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The Battle of Moon Sound was a ...... plus the 3 British submarines.
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Bataille du détroit de Muhu
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Battaglia dello stretto di Muhu
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Battle of Moon Sound
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Bitwa w Moonsundzie
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Schlacht im Moon-Sund
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