Battle of Alexandrovsky Fort

Battle of Alexander Fort
Part of the Southern Front of the Russian Civil War
Date21 May 1919
Location
Bay of Tyub- Karaganskom in the Caspian Sea.
Result British/White Russian victory
Belligerents

White Russia

 United Kingdom
 Russian SFSR
Commanders and leaders
United Kingdom David Norris Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic A.V.Burov
Strength
5 auxiliary cruisers, 1 seaplane carrier 1 auxiliary cruiser, 1 destroyer, 1 minelayer, 1 floating battery, 2 submarines, minor units
Casualties and losses
2 auxiliary cruisers damaged. 5 killed, 7 wounded. 1 auxiliary cruiser damaged. 1 destroyer, 1 minelayer, 1 floating battery and auxiliary units lost.

The Battle of Alexander Fort (or Battle of Tyub-Karaganskom), was a naval battle fought in the Caspian Sea during the Russian Civil War at the naval military base of Fort Alexandrovsky.


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