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| − | The '''Action of 15 February, 1918''' was the last of seven German destroyer raids on the net-tending vessels of the [[Dover Patrol]] on the night of 14/15 February, 1918. The raid was a success, and the Germans sank | + | The '''Action of 15 February, 1918''' was the last of seven German destroyer raids on the net-tending vessels of the [[Dover Patrol]] on the night of 14/15 February, 1918. The raid was a success, and the Germans sank eight small ships and damaged several others. A clumsy, confused response failed to bring the raiders to action before they made their escape. |
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Revision as of 11:34, 14 October 2019
The Action of 15 February, 1918 was the last of seven German destroyer raids on the net-tending vessels of the Dover Patrol on the night of 14/15 February, 1918. The raid was a success, and the Germans sank eight small ships and damaged several others. A clumsy, confused response failed to bring the raiders to action before they made their escape.
Background
See Also
Footnotes
Bibliography
- Newbolt, Henry (1931). Naval Operations. Vol. V. London: Longmans, Green and Co..
