Cape Matapan (Greek: Κάβο Ματαπάς, Maniot dialect: Ματαπά), also called Cape Tainaron or Taenarum (Greek: Ακρωτήριον Ταίναρον), or Cape Tenaro, is situated... 4 KB (460 words) - 13:11, 10 April 2024 |
The Battle of Cape Matapan (Greek: Ναυμαχία του Ταινάρου) was a naval battle during the Second World War between the Allies, represented by the navies... 31 KB (3,438 words) - 14:48, 28 March 2024 |
The Battle of Matapan, also known as the Battle of Cape Matapan, took place on 19 July 1717 off the Cape Matapan, on the coast of the Mani Peninsula, now... 10 KB (985 words) - 17:19, 19 April 2024 |
HMS Valiant (1914) (section Cape Matapan) HMS Valiant was one of five Queen Elizabeth-class battleships built for the Royal Navy during the early 1910s. She participated in the Battle of Jutland... 32 KB (3,717 words) - 16:39, 5 March 2024 |
HMS Gloucester (62) (section Battle of Cape Matapan) played minor roles in the Battle of Calabria in 1940 and the Battle of Cape Matapan in 1941. She was sunk by German dive bombers on 22 May 1941 during the... 27 KB (3,209 words) - 13:50, 23 February 2024 |
Andrew Cunningham, 1st Viscount Cunningham of Hyndhope (section Battle of Cape Matapan (March 1941)) first completely all-aircraft naval attack in history, and the Battle of Cape Matapan in 1941. Cunningham controlled the defence of the Mediterranean supply... 53 KB (5,448 words) - 22:20, 7 March 2024 |
HMS Formidable (67) (section Battle of Cape Matapan) Illustrious. Formidable's aircraft played a key role in the Battle of Cape Matapan in early 1941, and they subsequently provided cover for Allied ships... 56 KB (7,159 words) - 09:44, 14 April 2024 |
the rest of the war in the Mediterranean was fought." The Battle of Cape Matapan was fought off the coast of the Peloponnese in southern Greece from 27... 39 KB (4,756 words) - 10:19, 7 April 2024 |
Italian cruiser Pola (section Battle of Cape Matapan) along with her three sister ships. The ship took part in the Battle of Cape Matapan in late March 1941. During the battle, she was disabled by a British... 20 KB (2,433 words) - 15:32, 30 March 2024 |