The Battle of the Rufiji Delta was fought in German East Africa from 1914–1915 during World War I, between the German cruiser SMS Königsberg, and a powerful group of British warships. The battle was a series of attempts to sink the blockaded German cruiser that eventually resulted in the sinking of the Königsberg.

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  • 1 light cruiser SMS Königsberg
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    1 civilian and 9 naval aircraft
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  • Königsberg sunk
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    1 ship sunk as blockship
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  • The Battle of the Rufiji Delta was fought in German East Africa from 1914–1915 during World War I, between the German cruiser SMS Königsberg, and a powerful group of British warships. The battle was a series of attempts to sink the blockaded German cruiser that eventually resulted in the sinking of the Königsberg.
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  • Wreck of Königsberg
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  • 1 civilian and 5 naval aircraft, mostly through attrition
  • Königsberg sunk 33 dead mostly due to disease supply ship sunk captured freighter sunk
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  • October 1914 - 11 July 1915
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    1 captured freighter (ex-British)
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    2 monitors
    various smaller craft
    1 ship sunk as blockship
    1 civilian and 9 naval aircraft
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  • The Battle of the Rufiji Delta was fought in German East Africa from 1914–1915 during World War I, between the German cruiser SMS Königsberg, and a powerful group of British warships. The battle was a series of attempts to sink the blockaded German cruiser that eventually resulted in the sinking of the Königsberg.
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