Battle of the Malacca Strait information

The Battle of the Malacca Strait, sometimes called the Sinking of Haguro, and in Japanese sources as the Battle off Penang (ペナン沖海戦), was a naval battle...

The Strait of Malacca is a narrow stretch of water, 800 kilometres (500 mi) long and from 65 to 250 km (40–155 mi) wide, between the Malay Peninsula to...

Dutch and Johor forces Battle of Malacca (1641), the Dutch conquest of Portuguese Malacca Battle of the Malacca Strait (1945), the Royal Navy hunt down...

Piracy in the Strait of Malacca has long been a threat to ship owners and the mariners who ply the 900 km-long (550 miles) sea lane. In recent years, coordinated...

Navy destroyers in the Malacca Strait, one of the last major Japanese warships to be sunk in open waters during World War II. The wreck was discovered...

Cocos Strait is at the northern end of Andaman Islands in red square Ten Degrees Channel Ten Degrees Channel, closeup Malacca Strait Singapore Strait Sunda...

1945-05-16 Battle of the Malacca Strait New Guinea campaign 1942-01-23 – Battle of Rabaul 1942-03-07 – Operation Mo (Japanese invasion of mainland New...

in the Battle off Penang - the Battle of the Malacca Strait. Force 70 Formed 13 May 1945 and took part in the Battle off Penang - the Battle of the Malacca...

The Malacca Sultanate (Malay: Kesultanan Melaka; Jawi script: کسلطانن ملاک‎) was a Malay sultanate based in the modern-day state of Malacca, Malaysia...

lanes of the Strait of Malacca and the spice trade there. The Dutch started by launching small incursions and skirmishes against the Portuguese. The first...

Portuguese control of Malacca –a city on the Malay Peninsula– spanned a 130 year period from 1511 to 1641 as a possession of the Portuguese East Indies...

the Malacca Strait: May 1945 Operation Tiderace: September 1945 General Arctic Convoys Battle of the Atlantic – the name given to the conflict in the Atlantic...

the Arabian Sea, the Bay of Bengal, the Great Australian Bight, the Mozambique Channel, the Persian Gulf, the Red Sea, the Strait of Malacca, and the...

against the Japanese in the Indian Ocean. These included several bombardment operations and in May 1945 she was present during the Battle of the Malacca Strait...

German sentry) The Battle of Poljana ended in victory for the Yugoslav Partisans. The naval engagement known as the Battle of the Malacca Strait began between...

Operation Bishop. 16 May 1945: The Royal Navy 26th Destroyer Flotilla sank the cruiser Haguro in the Battle of the Malacca Strait. 19 May 1945: HMS Terrapin...

December 1944, US victory) First Battle of Kure (19 March 1945, Japanese defensive victory against US) Battle of the Malacca Strait (15-16 May 1945, RN victory)...

in the Battle off Penang - the Battle of the Malacca Strait. Task Force 57, later renamed Task Force 37 (USN-allocated names for a Carrier Battle Group...

to be the same person named in the Malay Annals as Iskandar Shah, was the last king of Singapura and the founder of Malacca. According to the Malay Annals...

atrocities by the Japanese. Battle of the Malacca Strait Cocos Islands mutiny India in World War II L, Klemen (1999–2000). "The capture of Andaman Islands...

The Skirmish at the Strait of Malacca (Danish; Træfningen ved Malakkastrædet) was a skirmish between the claimed governor of Tranquebar, Bernt Pessart...

destroyer torpedoes, Battle of the Malacca Strait, 16 May 1945 IJN Ashigara, submarine, 8 June 1945 IJN Aoba, Tone, airstrike, Bombing of Kure, 24 July 1945...

This is a list of cruisers of the Imperial Japanese Navy built between 1885 and 1945. Note that the four Tsukuba and Ibuki class armoured cruisers were...

Perai, the mainland half of the State of Penang, is to the east. The northern and southern ends of the channel join the Strait of Malacca, one of the world's...

Sultan of Pedir, Bayaya Soora. The Sultan of Aceh was hoping to conquer territory across the Malacca Strait, on the Malay Peninsula. Under cloudy or rainy...