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Matapan may refer to:

  • Cape Matapan, southernmost point of mainland Greece
  • Battle of Cape Matapan, naval battle of 1941
  • Battle of Matapan, naval battle of 1717
  • HMS Matapan (D43), battle-class fleet destroyer of the Royal Navy

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Cape Matapan

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Cape Matapan (Greek: Κάβο Ματαπάς, Maniot dialect: Ματαπά), also called Cape Tainaron or Taenarum (Greek: Ακρωτήριον Ταίναρον), or Cape Tenaro, is situated...

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Matapan

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Matapan may refer to: Cape Matapan, southernmost point of mainland Greece Battle of Cape Matapan, naval battle of 1941 Battle of Matapan, naval battle...

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Battle of Cape Matapan

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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...

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Battle of Matapan

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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...

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World War II

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Taranto, and neutralising several more warships at the Battle of Cape Matapan. Italian defeats prompted Germany to deploy an expeditionary force to North...

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Venetian grosso

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Republic of Venice, Grosso or 'Matapan' of Antonio Venier, Doge of Venice (1382-1400)...

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Italian battleship Vittorio Veneto

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the Battle of Cape Spartivento in November 1940 and the Battle of Cape Matapan in March 1941 where she was damaged by a torpedo bomber, and then she was...

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Ionian Sea

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in Albania down the coast of the mainland to Cape Matapan. On the South. A line from Cape Matapan to Cape Passero, the Southern point of Sicily. On the...

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Matapan railway station

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Matapan railway station (Urdu: مٹاپان ریلوے اسٹیشن) is located in Pakistan. Latitude: 24°54'56.16" Longitude: 67°12'15.48" List of railway stations in...

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Dilly Knox

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producing the intelligence credited with Allied victory at the Battle of Cape Matapan. In 1941, Knox broke the Abwehr Enigma. By the end of the war, Intelligence...

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Italian cruiser Zara

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July 1940, the Battle of Taranto in November 1940, and the Battle of Cape Matapan in March 1941. In the last engagement, Zara and her sister ships Fiume...

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Italian cruiser Pola

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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 aerial...

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Balkans

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eastern and western sea catheti from Odesa to Cape Matapan (c. 1230–1350 km) and from Trieste to Cape Matapan (c. 1270–1285 km) are shorter than the land cathetus...

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Battle of the Mediterranean

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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...

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Battleships in World War II

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superior British Navy, which resulted in their defeat at the Battle of Cape Matapan. In that battle, British carrier-deployed torpedo bombers damaged an Italian...

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Knights Hospitaller

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August 1661 Djidjelli expedition (1664) Siege of Candia (1668) Battle of Matapan (1717) Bombardment of Algiers (1784) French invasion of Malta (1798) Other...

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Italian cruiser Fiume

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Battle of Cape Spartivento in November, and ultimately the Battle of Cape Matapan in March 1941. In the last engagement, Fiume and her sister ships Zara...

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Luigi Corsi

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Admiral Carlo Cattaneo, and in this capacity took part in the battle of Cape Matapan. During the battle, in the night between 28 and 29 March 1941, Zara's sistership...

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Operation Torch

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Cape Spartivento¹ 1941 Excess ¹ Convoy AN 14¹ Genoa Abstention Souda Bay Matapan Tarigo ² Crete ² Substance ¹ Grand Harbour Halberd ¹ Duisburg ² Bon² 1st...

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North African campaign

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Mediterranean, as did the losses of the Italian Navy at the Battle of Cape Matapan. To conceal the fact that German coded messages were being read, a fact...

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