Battle of the Denmark Strait

1941 naval battle between ships of the Royal Navy and the German Kriegsmarine
Event naval_battle Q696607
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Battle of the Denmark Strait

Summary

Battle of the Denmark Strait is a naval battle[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of naval_battle entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,776 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Battle of the Denmark Strait's instance of is recorded as naval battle[3].
  • The location of Battle of the Denmark Strait was Denmark Strait[4].
  • Battle of the Denmark Strait is part of Battle of the Atlantic[5].
  • Battle of the Denmark Strait's Commons category is recorded as Battle of the Denmark Strait[6].
  • Battle of the Denmark Strait took place on May 24, 1941[7].
  • Battle of the Denmark Strait's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 67.766667, 'lon': -31}[8].
  • A participant in Battle of the Denmark Strait was United Kingdom[9].
  • Among those involved in Battle of the Denmark Strait was Nazi Germany[10].

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When and Where

Battle of the Denmark Strait took place on May 24, 1941[7]. It took place at Denmark Strait[4].

Context

Battle of the Denmark Strait is part of Battle of the Atlantic[5]. Its instance of is recorded as naval battle[3].

Participants

Recorded participant include United Kingdom[9] and Nazi Germany[10].

Why It Matters

Battle of the Denmark Strait ranks in the top 3% of naval_battle entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,776 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[12]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [11] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Coordinate location {'lat': 67.766667, 'lon': -31}
    Part of Battle of the Atlantic
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