Battle of the Ligurian Sea (1945)

Battle of the Ligurian Sea took place in 1945 during Battle of the Mediterranean.

Battle facts

• Year: 1945
• Date: 1945-03-18
• Era: Contemporary
• Conflict: Battle of the Mediterranean
• Commanders (A): Derick Hetherington
• Commanders (B): Franz Burkart
• Casualties: 1 destroyer damaged (side A), 60 killed|244 captured|2 torpedo boats sunk|1 destroyer damaged (side B)
• Outcome: British victory
• Coordinates: 43.500°, 9.000°

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