WWI Naval Battle – Goeben Escapes Again

In this fictional battle using the WWI naval game program, the Goeben and the Breslau sail into the Adriatic to join the Austro-Hungarian fleet. They are intercepted by British forces just as the Austrian escort is in sight.

Status at the end of the game: IO end 2-12-2014

Plot of entire battle: sk-plot-2-12-2014

Damage output summary: Output 2-12-2014

After a running fight lasting 80 minutes, the German ships escape north with little damage. The A-H pre-dreadnought battleships are sunk or sinking, probably to be finished off by the British battlecruisers. The British armoured cruisers have lost one ship and the others are heavily damaged.

 

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