First Battle of Vailele

The Second Battle of Vailele was fought during the Second Samoan Civil War in 1899. British, American and Samoan forces loyal to Prince Tanu were defeated by a superior force of Samoan rebels loyal to Mata'afa Iosefo. Fighting occurred at the former German plantation of Vailele, Samoa and was a major engagement in the small colonial conflict.

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1899  Wikidata
battle, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, United States, 

SMS Adler, SMS Eber, 

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1899 First Battle of Vailele

1841-02-24T00:00:00Z

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1841 Bombardment of Upolu

1888-12-18T00:00:00Z

1888-12-18T00:00:00Z

1888 First Battle of Vailele

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1899-03-30T00:00:00Z

1899 Siege of Apia

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Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
event	armed conflict	1841	Bombardment of Upolu	battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1888	First Battle of Vailele	battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1899	Siege of Apia	siege	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1899	First Battle of Vailele	United States, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, battle	Wikidata
object	watercraft		SMS Adler	Habicht-class gunboat, gunboat	Wikidata
object	watercraft		SMS Eber	gunboat	Wikidata
object	watercraft	2003	HMNZS Manawanui	former entity, survey vessel, diving support vessel	Wikidata