Bombardment of Yarmouth and Lowestoft

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The Bombardment of Yarmouth and Lowestoft, often referred to as the Lowestoft Raid, was a naval battle fought during the First World War between the German Empire and the British Empire in the North Sea.

1916  WikimediaWikidata
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Irelandnaval battleGerman Empire

HMS ExmoorHMS GloucesterHMT ForceSM UC-2

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1916 Bombardment of Yarmouth and Lowestoft
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1940 — 1942 Norwich Blitz
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    eventarmed conflictBattle of YarmouthbattleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1672Battle of SolebayFrance, Dutch Republic, Kingdom of England, naval battleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1916Bombardment of Yarmouth and LowestoftGerman Empire, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, naval battleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1940Norwich BlitzNazi Germany, aerial bombing of a cityWikidata
    objectwatercraftSM UC-2U-boat, Type UC I submarineWikidata
    objectwatercraftU-13Type IIB submarine, U-boatWikidata
    siteartillery batterySecond World War Heavy Anti-Aircraft (HAA) Battery, 345m east of Decoy Farm, Mautbyanti-aircraft batteryWikidata
    sitebunkerEastern air raid shelter at Carrow Worksair-raid shelterWikidata
    sitebunkerLowestoft Sub Controlcivil defense center, Lowestoft Town CouncilWikidata
    sitebunkerNorwich Broadland District Council Emergency Centrecivil defense center, Broadland District CouncilWikidata
    sitebunkerNorwich Royal Observer Corps Group HeadquartersRoyal Observer Corps, Royal Observer Corps Group Headquarters, bunkerWikidata
    sitecastleBungay Castlearchaeological site, castleWikidata
    sitecastle1066Norwich Castlearchaeological site, motte-and-bailey castle, museumWikidata
    sitemuseumRAF Air Defence Radar Museumindependent museum, military museumWikidata
    sitemuseumSeething Control Tower Museummilitary museumWikidata
    sitemuseum1972Norfolk and Suffolk Aviation Museumindependent museum, aviation museum, military museumWikidata
    sitemuseum1995Lowestoft War Memorial Museummilitary museum, local museumWikidata
    siteshipwreckHMT Forcenaval trawler, shipwreckWikidata
    siteshipwreck1654HMS Gloucesterthird-rate, shipwreck, Speaker-class frigateWikidata
    siteshipwreck1940HMS Exmoorshipwreck, destroyer, Hunt-class destroyerWikidata
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    commonsimageDie Seeschlacht bei Lowestoft am 25. April 1916 Commons