battle, First World War
Action of 8 June 1915
Action of 8 June 1915 was a battle fought in 1915 at Premuda, in what is now Croatia. Its exact site is not recorded; the atlas places it at Premuda. It was part of the naval warfare of World War I, which ran from 1914 to 1918. The recorded result: Austro-Hungarian victory. Recorded strength: L48 seaplane; several torpedo boats against M.2 Città di Ferrara marine airship.
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Where it sits in the naval warfare of World War I
Record
| Date | 1915 (year precision) | |
|---|---|---|
| Place | Premuda, Croatia 44.333N, 14.600E | |
| Kind | Battle, First World War | |
| Strength | L48 seaplane; several torpedo boats | M.2 Città di Ferrara marine airship |
| Casualties and losses | None | 2 killed; 7 injured and captured; 1 airship destroyed |
Nearest engagements
- Battle of Premuda 1918, same recorded site
- Battle of Ist 1944, 17 km SE
- Action of 1 November 1944 1944, 30 km N
- Siege of Zadar 1345, 55 km SE
- Siege of Zara 1813, 55 km SE
In the same war
- Before: naval warfare in the Mediterranean during World War I August 1914
- After: Battle of Funchal 3 December 1916
- All 6 engagements of naval warfare of World War I
Elsewhere in 1915
- Second Battle of Ypres Belgium
- Gorlice–Tarnów Offensive Poland
- Siege of Van Turkey
- Battles of the Isonzo Slovenia
- Siege of Kut Iraq
Action of 8 June 1915 is one of 2,997 engagements of the 20th century in the atlas and one of 99 in present-day Croatia.
Sources
Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q130899565, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Action of 8 June 1915, revision 1370426785, read 2026-11-14, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0; the article's text is not reproduced here. Present-day country and state from Natural Earth. Dates before 1582 follow the Julian calendar as recorded.