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Battle Of Heligoland Bight (1917)

BelligerentsUnited KingdomGerman EmpireCommanders and leadersTrevylyan NapierWilliam PakenhamLudwig von ReuterStrength3 battlecruisers8 light cruisers10 destroyers2 battleships4 light cruisers8 destroyers14 minesweepersCasualties and losses22 men killed43 wounded1 light cruiser damaged21 men killed40 wounded22 (POW)1 minesweeper sunk2 light cruisers damagedThe Second Battle of Heligoland Bight, also the Action in the Helgoland Bight and the Zweite Seeschlacht bei Helgoland, was an inconclusive naval engagement fought between British and German squadrons on 17 November 1917 during the First World War.

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