The Battle of Cocos was a single-ship action that occurred on 9 November 1914, after the Australian light cruiser HMAS Sydney, under the command of John...

Cocos may refer to: Cocos, Bahia, Brazil Cocos, Quebradillas, Puerto Rico, a barrio Cocos Island (disambiguation) Cocos (Keeling) Islands, a territory...

9 November 1914, she defeated the German cruiser SMS Emden at the Battle of Cocos. During 1915 and 1916, Sydney operated on the North America and West...

The Cocos (Keeling) Islands (Cocos Islands Malay: Pulu Kokos [Keeling]), officially the Territory of Cocos (Keeling) Islands (/ˈkoʊkəs/; Cocos Islands...

ceremony to commemorate the 110th anniversary of the Battle of Penang. Bombardment of Madras Battle of Cocos Weeratunge Edward Perera Bunich, Igorʹ (2003)...

Emden at the Battle of Cocos. The battle was the first naval clash and first victory for the Royal Australian Navy. In the early days of World War II...

resulting Battle of Penang, she sank the Russian cruiser Zhemchug and the French destroyer Mousquet. Müller then took Emden to raid the Cocos Islands,...

defeated in the Battle of Cocos by the Australian ship's heavier guns (6-inch with Emden only 4-inch guns)). Müller, with the rest of his surviving crew...

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Sydney in the Battle of Cocos. Emden ran aground to avoid sinking. It was the Ayesha, a wooden topsail schooner owned by Clunies-Ross of Cocos Keeling Islands...

of this Indian Ocean tour of duty followed from a rendezvous at sea with the Australian cruiser HMAS Sydney. In what was called the Battle of Cocos,...

Sydney met in the Battle of Cocos, the Emden was destroyed in Australia's first naval victory. Following the almost complete destruction of the East Asia...

north of Horsburgh Island. It is the northernmost atoll and island of the Australian territory of the Cocos (Keeling) Islands. It consists of just one...

Australian cruiser HMAS Sydney during the Battle of Cocos in which the German cruiser SMS Emden was sunk. Passing out of HMS Britannia in 1887, he served for...

Cocos Island (Spanish: Isla del Coco) is an island in the Pacific Ocean administered by Costa Rica, approximately 550 km (342 mi; 297 nmi) southwest of...

The coconut tree (Cocos nucifera) is a member of the palm tree family (Arecaceae) and the only living species of the genus Cocos. The term "coconut" (or...

Pfahl [de] that is an account of members of the crew of SMS Emden making their way back to Germany after the Battle of Cocos (1914). The film was shot in...

end of the war, at which point she was ceded to France. The ship was named after the previous Emden, which had been destroyed at the Battle of Cocos earlier...

SMS Emden during the Battle of Cocos in November 1914 ('Emden' 1914), to the Commonwealth warships involved in the pursuit and last battle of the German battleship Bismarck...

Ayesha owned by Clunies-Ross of Cocos Keeling Islands was a wooden topsail schooner, which was commandeered by a landing party of the German light cruiser...

German warship, SMS Emden, in the Battle of Cocos. 20 September 1917 – During the Allied victory in the Battle of Polygon Wood in Belgium, Lieutenant...

engaged by HMAS Sydney at the Battle of Cocos, where the German vessel was destroyed. A group of sailors under the command of Hellmuth von Mücke managed...

as the second torpedo officer on the light cruiser SMS Emden at the Battle of Cocos. The SMS Emden had an extraordinary record capturing British ships...

prolonged struggle with HMAS Sydney at the Battle of Cocos. At the outbreak of World War I, nearly all the ships of the East Asia Station were dispersed at...

World War I, and was run aground after the Battle of Cocos in 1914. SMS Emden (1916), a Königsberg-class cruiser of the Kaiserliche Marine that was scuttled...

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HMAS Sydney in the Battle of Cocos. 1917 – The Balfour Declaration is published in The Times newspaper. 1918 – Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany abdicates after...

Guerilla War 1901: The Battle of Racecourse Hill 1911: Gan Gan massacre 1914–1918: First World War 1914: Battle of Cocos 1915: Battle of Broken Hill 1915:...

Belfast (d. 1990) Battle of Cocos — Australian cruiser HMAS Sydney spotted and disabled the German cruiser SMS Emden, the last active warship of the Central...

SMS Emden at the Battle of Cocos in 1914. The third, not received by any ship named Sydney, was for ships involved in the pursuit and last battle of the German...