Draft:Russo-Swedish naval conflict (1916-1917)

Russo-Swedish naval conflict (1916-1917)
Date1916-1917
Location
Result

Inconclusive

  • Russian attacks stop
Belligerents

Merchant flag of the German Empire with the Iron Cross, (1896–1918) German merchants

Commanders and leaders
Vladimir Kondrasjov Nils Sjöberg
Liutenant Angelin
Carl Ehrensvärd
Strength
2 Submarines
4-2 Destroyers
Unkown

The Russo-Swedish naval conflict was a series of attacks on merchant ships in Swedish waters by the Russian Empire in an attempt to disrupt shipments of iron ore to Germany.

Background edit

Conflict edit

1916 edit

Wreckage of Lissabon and Worms edit

Seth Lundmark in Russian captivity edit

Further developedments edit

1917 edit