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Battle of Calabria

The Battle of Calabria (Battaglia di Punta Stilo) on 9 July 1940, was a naval battle during the Battle of the Mediterranean in the Second World War between ships of the Regia Marina and those of the Mediterranean Fleet. The battle took place 30 nmi (56 km; 35 mi) to the east of Punta Stilo, Calabria.

Battle of Calabria
Battle of Calabria · w:en:User:NavalHistory , 567×443 (13,273 bytes) (Battle map of Battle of Calabria, 9th July 1940 Map by Gordon Smith, Naval-History.Net, details from Roskill's "The War at Sea"), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
When
9 Jul 1940
Where
Calabria
Era
Modern

Topics

Italy753 BCE – today

Before and after

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