Bombardment of Yarmouth and Lowestoft

April 24, 1916 · North Sea

Result Inconclusive

German battlecruisers shelled the English coastal towns of Lowestoft and Great Yarmouth, while British light forces briefly engaged them at sea. The raid caused some damage and casualties and was militarily inconclusive.

Allies

Central Powers

Strength and losses

Killed
11
Ships lost
1
Ships captured
1