Action of 1 November 1944
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The action of 1 November 1944, also known as the Ambush off Pag Island, was a naval engagement in the Kvarner Gulf of the Adriatic Sea, between the islands of Pag and Lussino on 1 November 1944. It was fought between a British Royal Navy destroyer flotilla and a Kriegsmarine force of two corvettes and a destroyer. The German flotilla was deployed to escort a convoy retreating from Šibenik to Fiume. The British managed to destroy all three German ships in return for no loss.
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1944 Action of 1 November 1944
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| Type | Subtype | Date | Description | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| event | armed conflict | 1944 | Action of 1 November 1944 | naval battle | Wikidata |
| site | shipwreck | HMS Aldenham | shipwreck, Hunt-class destroyer, destroyer | Wikidata | |