Third Battle Of The Scarpe
Scarpe may refer to: * Scarpe river, in France *Battle of the Scarpe (other), four Battles of the Scarpe were fought during World War I *USS Scarpe (SP-713), a United States Navy ship *Scarpe Mountain Scarpe may refer to: * Scarpe river, in France *Battle of the Scarpe (other) The Battle of the Scarpe refers to a number of battles fought on the Western Front during World War I in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France: * Battle of th ... See also * Scarp (other) {{dab ...
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Scarpe (river)
The Scarpe () is a river in the Hauts-de-France region of France. It is a left-bank tributary of the river Escaut (Scheldt). It is long. The source of the river is at Berles-Monchel near Aubigny-en-Artois. It flows through the towns of Arras, Douai and Saint-Amand-les-Eaux. The river ends at Mortagne-du-Nord where it flows into the Scheldt. Scarpe Mountain in Alberta, Canada, was named after the river. The navigable waterway and its coal barges also feature in the novels by 19th century author Émile Zola. Navigation The river was made navigable by weirs and locks over about two thirds of its length (), divided into the Upper Scarpe (, 23 km, 9 locks) from Arras to Courchelettes, the Middle Scarpe through Douai, and the Lower Scarpe (, 36 km, 6 locks) from Douai to the Escaut. The Middle Scarpe is no longer navigable, bypassed by the high-capacity Canal Dunkerque-Escaut. History This river was navigated from the Escaut up to Douai as early as 638, but improv ...
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Battle Of The Scarpe (other)
The Battle of the Scarpe refers to a number of battles fought on the Western Front during World War I in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France: * Battle of the Scarpe (1917), three battles that occurred during the Arras Offensive between 9 April and 4 May 1917. *Battle of the Scarpe (1918) A battle is an occurrence of combat in warfare between opposing military units of any number or size. A war usually consists of multiple battles. In general, a battle is a military engagement that is well defined in duration, area, and force ...

USS Scarpe (SP-713)
USS ''Scarpe'' (SP-713) was a United States Navy patrol vessel in commission from 1917 to 1919. ''Scarpe'' was built as a private wooden motorboat of the same name by W. S. Burgess at Marblehead, Massachusetts. On 1 May 1917, her owner, F. F. Fields of Brockton, Massachusetts, loaned her to the U.S. Navy for use as a section patrol boat during World War I. She was commissioned as USS ''Scarpe'' (SP-713) the same day. Assigned to the 1st Naval District in northern New England New England is a region comprising six states in the Northeastern United States: Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont. It is bordered by the state of New York (state), New York to the west and by the Can ..., ''Scarpe'' served on patrol duty for the rest of World War I and for a short time after its conclusion. ''Scarpe'' was returned to Fields on 16 May 1919. Notes References * SP-713 ''Scarpe'' at Department of the Navy Naval History and Heritage Comman ...
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Scarpe Mountain
Scarpe may refer to: * Scarpe river, in France *Battle of the Scarpe (other) The Battle of the Scarpe refers to a number of battles fought on the Western Front during World War I in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France: * Battle of the Scarpe (1917), three battles that occurred during the Arras Offensive between 9 April ..., four Battles of the Scarpe were fought during World War I * USS Scarpe (SP-713), a United States Navy ship * Scarpe Mountain See also * Scarp (other) {{dab ...
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