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rdf:type
rdfs:label
  • Battle for Lake Tanganyika
owl:sameAs
prov:wasDerivedFrom
skos:prefLabel
  • Battle for Lake Tanganyika
skos:altLabel
  • Lake Tanganyika
  • British naval expedition to Lake Tanganyika
  • series of engagements
  • sunk in a battle
  • win control of the lake
clgo:causalties
  • British:
  • 1 steamer sunk
  • 1 armed boat damaged
  • Belgian:
  • No human losses
clgo:combatant
  • *
  • Belgium
  • United Kingdom
  • *German East Africa
clgo:commander
clgo:date
  • 1915-12-26
clgo:isPartOfMilitaryConflict
clgo:notes
  • * The sunken Belgian steamer Alexandre del Commune was later refloated and assigned to the British flotilla as HMS Vengeur.
  • * The German steamer Kingani was captured and assigned to the British flotilla as HMS Fifi.
clgo:place
clgo:result
  • Allied victory
clgo:strength
  • British:
  • 2 steamers
  • 1fort
  • 4aircraft
  • 1 steamer
  • 2steamers
  • 1 armed boat
  • 1armed barge
  • 1ferry
  • 1whaler
  • 3armed boats
  • Belgian:
  • unknown shore batteries
  • unknowndhows
  • unknownshore batteries
is clgo:battle of