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Battle of Dover Strait
1917 • Ärmelkanal Seeschlacht
Historical Overview
Night-time destroyer action in the English Channel.
Quick Facts
Outcome:British victory.
Royal Navy
- Commander: E.R.G.R. Evans
- Strength: 2 Zerstörer
- Casualties: 22 Tote
Imperial German Navy
- Commander: Max Hagedorn
- Strength: 6 Torpedoboote
- Casualties: ca. 60
Strategic Context
Protecting troop transports to France against German torpedo boats.
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