Battle of Cape Cherchell

The Battle of Cape Cherchell was a naval battle between the Nationalist heavy cruiser Baleares and the Spanish Republican Navy light cruisers Libertad and Méndez Núñez during the Spanish Civil War on 7 September 1937. The battle occurred in the Mediterranean Sea north of the city of Cherchell in French Algeria.

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1937  Wikidata
battle, Spain, 

HMS Bicester, 

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Location: 36.9069, 2.2033, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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1937 Battle of Cape Cherchell

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Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
event	armed conflict	1937	Battle of Cape Cherchell	battle	Wikidata
object	watercraft		U-443	U-boat, Type VIIC submarine	Wikidata
site	shipwreck		U-331	Type VIIC submarine, shipwreck, U-boat	Wikidata
site	shipwreck	1942	HMS Bicester	shipwreck, Hunt-class destroyer, destroyer	Wikidata