The Battle of the Espero Convoy was one of the very first naval battles fought during World War II between vessels of the Italian Royal Navy and vessels of the British Royal Navy and the Royal Australian Navy. The engagement took place southwest of Crete on June 28, 1940, when a force of seven cruisers and sixteen destroyers escorting three Allied convoys headed for Alexandria spotted a small Italian convoy. The Italian convoy consisted of three destroyers bound for Tobruk from Taranto.
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- Allied tactical victory
Two-thirds of the Italian reinforcements reached destination
Two Allied convoys from Malta postponed
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Two-thirds of the Italian reinforcements reached destination
Two Allied convoys from Malta postponed
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- The Battle of the Espero Convoy was one of the very first naval battles fought during World War II between vessels of the Italian Royal Navy and vessels of the British Royal Navy and the Royal Australian Navy. The engagement took place southwest of Crete on June 28, 1940, when a force of seven cruisers and sixteen destroyers escorting three Allied convoys headed for Alexandria spotted a small Italian convoy. The Italian convoy consisted of three destroyers bound for Tobruk from Taranto.
- Esperon saattueen taistelu oli meritaistelu toisessa maailmansodassa Välimerellä 28. kesäkuuta 1940. Taistelu oli ensimmäisiä yhteenottoja Välimerellä Italian laivaston ja Kuninkaallisen laivaston välillä. Taistelu käytiin Kreetalta lounaaseen olevalla merialueella. Taistelevien osastojen komentajina olivat vara-amiraali John Toveyn johtama brittiläinen laivasto-osasto sekä kapteeni Enrico Baronin johtama italialainen laivasto-osasto.
- La Battaglia del Convoglio Espero fu uno dei primissimi scontri navali tra la Royal Navy e la Regia Marina durante la seconda guerra mondiale. Fu uno scontro minore che avvenne il 28 giugno 1940, quando le unità di scorta a tre convogli inglesi diretti ad Alessandria scoprirono un piccolo convoglio italiano, costituito da tre cacciatorpediniere, diretto da Taranto a Tobruk.
- エスペロ船団の戦い (Battle of the Espero Convoy) とは、第二次世界大戦中に地中海で生起した海戦の一つである。1940年6月28日に、北アフリカへの輸送任務についていたイタリア海軍の駆逐艦3隻と、船団護衛のため出撃したイギリス海軍およびオーストラリア海軍の巡洋艦5隻が交戦し、イタリア側が駆逐艦1隻を失った。
- Бой с конвоем Эсперо (англ. Battle of the Espero Convoy; итал. Battaglia del Convoglio Espero) — морской бой, состоявшийся 28 июня 1940 года юго-восточнее Крита между итальянским конвоем из трех эсминцев, под командованием капитана 1-го ранга Энрико Барони и 5 британских легких крейсеров под командованием командующего легкими силами Средиземноморского флота вице-адмирала Джона Тови. Сражение названо по флагманскому эсминцу итальянского конвоя, который своим самопожертвованием позволил спастись другим итальянским кораблям.
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- HMS Liverpool, Vice-Admiral Tovey's flagship.
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- 1 cruiser lightly damaged
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150–180 dead
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Two-thirds of the Italian reinforcements reached destination
Two Allied convoys from Malta postponed
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- The Battle of the Espero Convoy was one of the very first naval battles fought during World War II between vessels of the Italian Royal Navy and vessels of the British Royal Navy and the Royal Australian Navy. The engagement took place southwest of Crete on June 28, 1940, when a force of seven cruisers and sixteen destroyers escorting three Allied convoys headed for Alexandria spotted a small Italian convoy. The Italian convoy consisted of three destroyers bound for Tobruk from Taranto.
- Esperon saattueen taistelu oli meritaistelu toisessa maailmansodassa Välimerellä 28. kesäkuuta 1940. Taistelu oli ensimmäisiä yhteenottoja Välimerellä Italian laivaston ja Kuninkaallisen laivaston välillä. Taistelu käytiin Kreetalta lounaaseen olevalla merialueella. Taistelevien osastojen komentajina olivat vara-amiraali John Toveyn johtama brittiläinen laivasto-osasto sekä kapteeni Enrico Baronin johtama italialainen laivasto-osasto.
- La Battaglia del Convoglio Espero fu uno dei primissimi scontri navali tra la Royal Navy e la Regia Marina durante la seconda guerra mondiale. Fu uno scontro minore che avvenne il 28 giugno 1940, quando le unità di scorta a tre convogli inglesi diretti ad Alessandria scoprirono un piccolo convoglio italiano, costituito da tre cacciatorpediniere, diretto da Taranto a Tobruk.
- エスペロ船団の戦い (Battle of the Espero Convoy) とは、第二次世界大戦中に地中海で生起した海戦の一つである。1940年6月28日に、北アフリカへの輸送任務についていたイタリア海軍の駆逐艦3隻と、船団護衛のため出撃したイギリス海軍およびオーストラリア海軍の巡洋艦5隻が交戦し、イタリア側が駆逐艦1隻を失った。
- Бой с конвоем Эсперо (англ. Battle of the Espero Convoy; итал.
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- Battaglia del Convoglio Espero
- エスペロ船団の戦い
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