The Battle of Penang (Russian: Бой у Пенанга; French: Combat de Penang; German: Schlacht von Penang) was a surprise naval engagement by the Imperial German...

Penang (Malay: Pulau Pinang, [pi.naŋ]) is a Malaysian state located on the northwest coast of Peninsular Malaysia along the Malacca Strait. It has two...

George Town is the capital of the Malaysian state of Penang. It is the core city of the George Town Conurbation, Malaysia's second largest metropolitan...

The State of Penang, one of the most developed and urbanised Malaysian states, is located at the nation's northwest coast along the Malacca Strait. Unlike...

The Penang Strait is an 11 kilometre-wide strait that separates Penang Island from mainland Malay Peninsula. Penang Island is to the west of the channel...

28 October 1914, Emden launched a surprise attack on Penang; in the resulting Battle of Penang, she sank the Russian cruiser Zhemchug and the French...

War I by the German light cruiser Emden in the Battle of Penang in 1914. Zhemchug was ordered as part of the Imperial Russian Navy's plan to expand the...

service and death at the Battle of Penang during the Asian and Pacific theatre of World War I. Théroinne entered the navy at the age of 18 and quickly rose...

The Penang and Province Wellesley Volunteer Corps (Abbr.: P&PWVC), also known as Penang Volunteer Corps and Penang Volunteer Rifle was a militia unit in...

and the Russian cruiser Zhemchug off the coast of George Town, in what became known as the Battle of Penang. The Second World War however consumed the country...