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Battle of Cape Sarych
| Battle of Cape Sarych | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Part of World War I | |||||||
 Map of the battle | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
 Russian Empire |
 Ottoman Empire | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
 Andrei Eberhardt |
 Wilhelm Souchon | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
| 5 pre-dreadnought battleships | 1 battlecruiser | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
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34 killed 24 wounded 1 battleship damaged |
13 to 115 killed 58 wounded[a] 1 battlecruiser damaged | ||||||
The Battle of Cape Sarych was a naval engagement fought off the coast of Cape Sarych in the Black Sea during the First World War. In November 1914, two modern Ottoman warships, specifically a light cruiser and a battlecruiser, engaged a Russian fleet including five obsolescent pre-dreadnought battleships in a short action.
- ^ Oleynikov 2016, pp. 287–288.
- ^ Больных А. Трагедия ошибок. Морские битвы Первой Мировой.. — М.: ООО "АСТ", 2002. — С. 250-251.
- ^ Miltatuli 2017, p. 85.
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