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- Battle_for_Lake_Tanganyika abstract "The Battle for Lake Tanganyika was a series of naval engagements that took place between elements of the Royal Navy, Force Publique and the Kaiserliche Marine between December 1915 and February 1916, during the First World War. The intention was to secure control of the strategically important Lake Tanganyika, which had been dominated by German naval units since the beginning of the war. The British forces—consisting of two motor boats named HMS Mimi and Toutou—were under the command of the eccentric Lieutenant-Commander Geoffrey Spicer-Simson. The boats were transported to South Africa and from there by railway, by river, and by being dragged through the African jungle, to the lake.In two short engagements, the small motor boats attacked and defeated two of their German opponents. In the first action, on 26 December 1915 the Kingani was damaged and captured, becoming HMS Fifi. In the second, the small flotilla overwhelmed and sank the Hedwig von Wissman. The Germans maintained a third large and heavily armed craft on the lake, the Graf von Götzen; this craft was attacked indecisively by Belgian aircraft and was subsequently scuttled. Developments in the land-based conflict caused the Germans to withdraw from the lake, and control of the surface of Lake Tanganyika passed to the British and Belgians.".
- Battle_for_Lake_Tanganyika causalties "1 armed boat damaged".
- Battle_for_Lake_Tanganyika causalties "1 steamer sunk".
- Battle_for_Lake_Tanganyika causalties "Belgian:".
- Battle_for_Lake_Tanganyika causalties "British:".
- Battle_for_Lake_Tanganyika causalties "none".
- Battle_for_Lake_Tanganyika combatant "*".
- Battle_for_Lake_Tanganyika commander Geoffrey_Spicer-Simson.
- Battle_for_Lake_Tanganyika commander Gustav_Zimmer.
- Battle_for_Lake_Tanganyika isPartOfMilitaryConflict East_African_Campaign_(World_War_I).
- Battle_for_Lake_Tanganyika notes "*The German steamer Kingani was captured and assigned to the British flotilla as HMS Fifi.".
- Battle_for_Lake_Tanganyika notes "*The sunken Belgian steamer Alexandre del Commune was later refloated and assigned to the British flotilla as HMS Vengeur.".
- Battle_for_Lake_Tanganyika place Africa.
- Battle_for_Lake_Tanganyika place Lake_Tanganyika.
- Battle_for_Lake_Tanganyika result "Allied victory".
- Battle_for_Lake_Tanganyika strength "1 armed barge".
- Battle_for_Lake_Tanganyika strength "1 armed boat".
- Battle_for_Lake_Tanganyika strength "1 ferry".
- Battle_for_Lake_Tanganyika strength "1 fort".
- Battle_for_Lake_Tanganyika strength "1 steamer".
- Battle_for_Lake_Tanganyika strength "1 whaler".
- Battle_for_Lake_Tanganyika strength "2 steamers".
- Battle_for_Lake_Tanganyika strength "3 armed boats".
- Battle_for_Lake_Tanganyika strength "4 aircraft".
- Battle_for_Lake_Tanganyika strength "Belgian:".
- Battle_for_Lake_Tanganyika strength "British:".
- Battle_for_Lake_Tanganyika strength "unknown dhows".
- Battle_for_Lake_Tanganyika strength "unknown shore batteries".
- Battle_for_Lake_Tanganyika thumbnail Lake_Tanganyika_map.png?width=300.
- Battle_for_Lake_Tanganyika wikiPageID "24032821".
- Battle_for_Lake_Tanganyika wikiPageRevisionID "606781368".
- Battle_for_Lake_Tanganyika campaign African_theatre_of_World_War_I.
- Battle_for_Lake_Tanganyika caption "Lake Tanganyika, contested by Britain, Belgium and Germany.".
- Battle_for_Lake_Tanganyika casualties "1".
- Battle_for_Lake_Tanganyika casualties "Belgian:".
- Battle_for_Lake_Tanganyika casualties "British:".
- Battle_for_Lake_Tanganyika casualties "none".
- Battle_for_Lake_Tanganyika casualties "unknown wounded".
- Battle_for_Lake_Tanganyika casualties "~11 killed".
- Battle_for_Lake_Tanganyika combatant "*".
- Battle_for_Lake_Tanganyika commander "Geoffrey Spicer-Simson".
- Battle_for_Lake_Tanganyika commander "Gustav Zimmer".
- Battle_for_Lake_Tanganyika conflict "Battle for Lake Tanganyika".
- Battle_for_Lake_Tanganyika date "1917-07-13".
- Battle_for_Lake_Tanganyika date "December 1915-July 1916".
- Battle_for_Lake_Tanganyika endpage "7072".
- Battle_for_Lake_Tanganyika hasPhotoCollection Battle_for_Lake_Tanganyika.
- Battle_for_Lake_Tanganyika issue "30182".
- Battle_for_Lake_Tanganyika notes "*The sunken Belgian steamer Alexandre del Commune was later refloated and assigned to the British flotilla as HMS Vengeur. *The German steamer Kingani was captured and assigned to the British flotilla as HMS Fifi.".
- Battle_for_Lake_Tanganyika partof "the East African Campaign of the First World War".
- Battle_for_Lake_Tanganyika place Africa.
- Battle_for_Lake_Tanganyika place Lake_Tanganyika.
- Battle_for_Lake_Tanganyika result "Allied victory".
- Battle_for_Lake_Tanganyika startpage "7070".
- Battle_for_Lake_Tanganyika strength "1".
- Battle_for_Lake_Tanganyika strength "2".
- Battle_for_Lake_Tanganyika strength "3".
- Battle_for_Lake_Tanganyika strength "4".
- Battle_for_Lake_Tanganyika strength "Belgian:".
- Battle_for_Lake_Tanganyika strength "British:".
- Battle_for_Lake_Tanganyika strength "unknown dhows".
- Battle_for_Lake_Tanganyika strength "unknown shore batteries".
- Battle_for_Lake_Tanganyika supp "yes".
- Battle_for_Lake_Tanganyika subject Category:1915_in_Africa.
- Battle_for_Lake_Tanganyika subject Category:1916_in_Africa.
- Battle_for_Lake_Tanganyika subject Category:Battles_involving_the_Force_Publique.
- Battle_for_Lake_Tanganyika subject Category:Conflicts_in_1915.
- Battle_for_Lake_Tanganyika subject Category:Conflicts_in_1916.
- Battle_for_Lake_Tanganyika subject Category:East_African_naval_battles_of_World_War_I.
- Battle_for_Lake_Tanganyika subject Category:Lake_Tanganyika.
- Battle_for_Lake_Tanganyika subject Category:Military_history_of_Tanzania.
- Battle_for_Lake_Tanganyika subject Category:Naval_battles_of_World_War_I_involving_Belgium.
- Battle_for_Lake_Tanganyika subject Category:Naval_battles_of_World_War_I_involving_Germany.
- Battle_for_Lake_Tanganyika subject Category:Naval_battles_of_World_War_I_involving_the_United_Kingdom.
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- Battle_for_Lake_Tanganyika type NavalBattlesOfWorldWarIInvolvingBelgium.
- Battle_for_Lake_Tanganyika type NavalBattlesOfWorldWarIInvolvingGermany.
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- Battle_for_Lake_Tanganyika comment "The Battle for Lake Tanganyika was a series of naval engagements that took place between elements of the Royal Navy, Force Publique and the Kaiserliche Marine between December 1915 and February 1916, during the First World War. The intention was to secure control of the strategically important Lake Tanganyika, which had been dominated by German naval units since the beginning of the war.".
- Battle_for_Lake_Tanganyika label "Battle for Lake Tanganyika".