18 Apr 1940
Baltic Sea
Baltic Sea
21 Apr 1940
Baltic Sea
Baltic Sea
- Togo was damaged by British naval mines in the Kattegat east of Skagen, Denmark. ww2dbase [Togo / Coronel | Kattegat | CPC]
12 Mar 1945
Baltic Sea
Baltic Sea
- The 1,845-ton German steamship Rolandseck, used as a troop transport, was bombed by British aircraft and sank near Skagen on the east coast of the Skagen Odde peninsula in the far north of Denmark. ww2dbase [Conclusion of the Battle of the Atlantic | Kattegat | HM]
19 Apr 1945
Baltic Sea
Baltic Sea
6 May 1945
Baltic Sea
Baltic Sea
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