Modern era · 1914
Action of 22 September 1914
The Action of 22 September 1914 was an attack by the German U-boat U-9 that took place during the First World War. Three obsolete Royal Navy cruisers of the 7th Cruiser Squadron manned mainly by Royal Naval Reserve part-timers and sometimes referred to as the Live Bait Squadron, were sunk by U-9 while patrolling the southern North Sea.
- When
- 22 Sept 1914
- Where
- Broad Fourteens
- Era
- Modern
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