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Print/export Download as PDF; ... Military operations of World War I by country (15 C) Entry into World War I by country (1 C, 9 P)
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List of battleships of World War I Ship Operator Class Type Displacement (tonnes) First commissioned End of service Fate Africa Royal Navy: King Edward VII: pre-dreadnought: 16,140 6 November 1906 Paid off November 1918, sold for scrap 30 June 1920 Agamemnon: Lord Nelson: pre-dreadnought: 15,604 25 June 1908 20 March 1919 Sold for scrap 24 ...
Aristeidis Moraitinis carried out the first naval-air operation in history in 1913. See also: Flying ace , Aerial victory standards of World War I , and Aviation in World War I The term ace (now commonly flying ace ) was first used by French newspapers during World War I , describing Adolphe Pégoud as l'as ('the ace'), after he downed five ...
Naval warfare in World War I was mainly characterised by blockade. The Allied powers, with their larger fleets and surrounding position, largely succeeded in their blockade of Germany and the other Central Powers, whilst the efforts of the Central Powers to break that blockade, or to establish an effective counter blockade with submarines and commerce raiders, were eventually unsuccessful.