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Action of 6 August 1944
Part of Second World War, Battle of the Atlantic
Date 5-6 August 1944 Location Bay of Biscay, off Île d'Yeu Result Allied victory
Belligerents
United Kingdom Canada	Germany
Commanders and leaders
Captain C. Norris
Strength
1 Dido class cruiser 4 Tribal class destroyers	2 armed coastal trawlers 2 minesweepers 3 merchant vessels
Casualties and losses
1 Tribal class destroyer damaged	6 vessels sunk