First Battle of Heligoland Bight

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The First Battle of Heligoland Bight was a 1914 World War I naval engagement in the North Sea in which British forces ambushed and defeated German patrols near the German coast, marking the Royal Navy’s first significant victory of the war.


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Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
HMS Invincible ("Battle of Heligoland Bight (1914)")
HMS Queen Mary ("Battle of Heligoland Bight")
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Helgoland ("Battle of Heligoland Bight (1914)")
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North Sea theatre of World War I ("Battle of Heligoland Bight (1914)")
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Imperial German Navy
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David Beatty ("Service at the Battle of Heligoland Bight (1914)")
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