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User:Dencoolast33/sandbox Russo-Swedish naval conflict (1916-1917)

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Dencoolast33/sandbox Russo-Swedish naval conflict (1916-1917)
Date1916-1917
Location
Result

Inconclusive

  • Russian attacks stop
Belligerents

Merchant flag of the German Empire with the Iron Cross, (1896–1918) German merchants

Commanders and leaders
Vladimir Kondrasjov Nils Sjöberg
Liutenant Angelin
Carl Ehrensvärd
Strength
2 Submarines
4-2 Destroyers
Unkown

The Russo-Swedish naval conflict was a series of attacks on merchant ships in Swedish waters by the Russian Empire in an attempt to disrupt shipments of iron ore to Germany.

Background

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Conflict

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1916

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Wreckage of Lissabon and Worms

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Seth Lundmark in Russian captivity

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Further developedments

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1917

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