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Unit
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Anti Submarine Mounting
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ref:Flix000001 2008 48 002
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Engagement
1914 09 22 0000 Torpedoing Of Aboukir Cressy And Hogue North Sea
Start
YMDHM
00:00
Sink
Ship
HMS Hogue
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HMS Aboukir
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HMS Cressy
Activity Type
Engagement
Conducted By
Country
Germany
Conducted Against
Country
Great Britain
Engagement Type
Torpedoing
Involve
Unit
RN Cruiser Force C
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HMS Aboukir
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HMS Cressy
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HMS Hogue
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SMS U 9
Activity Class
Moderate
Completeness
Order Of Battle Complete
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Units Entered
Summary
Three old British cruisers were patrolling without escorting destroyers, not even zig-zagging. They were torpedoed one after the other, initially think they had encountered mines.
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North Sea
North Atlantic
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