22 October: Gutheil (drifter) struck mine and sank.
Glückstadt (minesweeper No 14a) struck mine and sank.
After the operation
24 October: F3 (minesweeper) struck mine and sank.
A32 stranded, towed away, and then sank.
26 October: Sangara ran aground and towed away.
T65 mined in sweeper gear and sank.
König and Kronprinz both struck bottom in heavy seas.
29 October: M68 struck mine, beached and written off.
Markgraf struck mine and damaged.
Tarasp (minesweeper boat) capsizes whilst under tow by her tender.
30 October: Biene (minesweeper motorboat) sunk by a direct hit.
Kehrwieder (picket boat) stranded and sank.
Russian Losses
14 October: Grom
16 October: Esti
17 October: Slava
Glagol
Pokoj
Artel’shchik sunk as blockship.
General Zimmerman sunk as blockship.
19 October: Pregrada
Tor grounded
Toledo
APPENDIX V
Russian Batteries on the Baltic Islands
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Index
A27
A28
A29
A30
A31
A32
A35
A62
Adalbert, Prinz von Preussen
Adeline Hugo Stinnes
Ahlefeld, Kapitänleutnant
air arm units:
I Torpedo Flugzeug Staffel
Aircraft 1372
Aircraft 1374
Aircraft 1376
Aircraft 1377
Aircraft 1378
Airstation Angernsee
Airstation Libau
Airstation Windau
Jagdstaffel of the 8 Armee
Naval Land Jagdstaffel (in reserve)
Alster
Altair
Altenburg
Altvater, Korvettenkapitän
Ammon
Army units:
I Cyclist Battalion
I Pioneers
II Cyclist Battalion
II Infantry Cyclist Brigade
II Pioneers
III Pioneers
IV Cyclist Battalion
V Cyclist Battalion
VI Cyclist Battalion
1st Cyclist Company
2nd Cyclist Company
3rd Cyclist Company
4th Cyclist Company
5th Cyclist Company
6th Cyclist Company
42nd Infantry Division
65th Infantry Brigade
17th Infantry Regiment
131st Infantry Regiment
138th Infantry Regiment
255th Reserve Infantry Regiment
Sturmkompanie 18 (Winterfeld)
Landing Korps Ahlefeld
Astheimer, Kapitänleutnant
Augsburg
B97
B98
B109
B110
B111
B112
Badenia
Bahia Castillo
Batavia
battleship squadrons:
I Battle Squadron
III Battle Squadron
IV Battle Squadron
Bayern
Behncke, Vizeadmiral
Berring, Oberst
Berthold, Kapitänleutant
Biene
Blitz
Borderland
Buenos Aires
Burgfried
Cassel
Castor
Caurus
Chemnitz
City of Belfast
City of Cadiz
Cladow
Coburg
Coralie Hörlock
Corsica
Danzig
Delphin
Diersburg, Kapitänleutnant Freiherr von
Dietze, Oberleutnant zur See
Doflein, Kapitänleutnant
Donau
Dormagen, Oberluetnant
Emden,
86-7
Equity
Eskimo
Essen, Leutnant der Reserve
Estorff, General
F3
Falck, Major
Falkenstein
Faulborn, Korvettenkapitän
Feldmann, Fregattenkapitän
Fiora
Firle, Kapitänleutnant
Fischer, Oberleutnant
Fischer Oberleutnant zur See
Fischer, Fregattenkapitän
Fleet Train
Frank, Fregattenkapitän
Frankfurt
Frankfurt, (transport)
Friedrich der Grosse
Friedrichsruh
Frizen, Major von