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The Action of 16 March 1917 was a naval engagement in which the British armed boarding steamer SS Dundee and HMS Achilles, a Warrior-class armoured cruiser, fought the German auxiliary cruiser SMS Leopard, which sank with the loss of all 319 hands and six men of a British boarding party. Laffert pressed on but Leopard was sunk, he was killed along with his crew and a British boarding party on 16 March, after a determined attempt to engage the British ships, when caught at a serious disadvantage.

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  • Action of 16 March 1917 (en)
  • Combat entre le Leopard et le HMS Achilles (fr)
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  • Le combat entre le Leopard et le HMS Achilles est un engagement naval de la Première Guerre mondiale lors duquel le croiseur auxiliaire Leopard de la marine impériale allemande est engagé et coulé par le steamer armé HMS Dundee et le croiseur HMS Achilles de la Royal Navy. (fr)
  • The Action of 16 March 1917 was a naval engagement in which the British armed boarding steamer SS Dundee and HMS Achilles, a Warrior-class armoured cruiser, fought the German auxiliary cruiser SMS Leopard, which sank with the loss of all 319 hands and six men of a British boarding party. Laffert pressed on but Leopard was sunk, he was killed along with his crew and a British boarding party on 16 March, after a determined attempt to engage the British ships, when caught at a serious disadvantage. (en)
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  • Action of 16 March 1917 (en)
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