Action of 4 May 1917

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The action of 4 May 1917 was a naval and air engagement of the First World War in the North Sea. The action took place between the German Zeppelin LZ 92, several German submarines and a naval force led by the Australian light cruiser HMAS Sydney. The action was inconclusive with no casualties on either side, concluding when the Zeppelin had dropped all of its bombs and the cruisers had expended all of their anti-aircraft ammunition.

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naval battleAustraliaGerman EmpireUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland

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    eventarmed conflict1916Action of 19 August 1916naval battleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1917Action of 4 May 1917Australia, German Empire, naval battle, United Kingdom of Great Britain and IrelandWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1917Action of 11–12 December 1917German Empire, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, naval battleWikidata
    commonsimageHMAS Sydney Zeppelin L43 Commons