Phaethon (patrol boat)
id:
phaethon-patrol-boat-307-758993
title:
Phaethon (patrol boat)
text:
Phaethon was a patrol boat of the Cypriot Navy which took part in the battle of Tillyria on 8 August 1964. It was under the command of Greek second lieutenant Dimitrios Mitsatsos and was manned by a crew of the Greek Navy in a top-secret mission to help patrol the Cypriot coastline. The boat also fought against the Turkish Cypriot forces during the battle at Tillyria. The losses sustained by the crew were the first battle casualties of the Hellenic Navy after World War II. Due to the top-secret
brand slug:
wiki
category slug:
encyclopedia
description:
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phaethon_(patrol_boat)
date created:
date modified:
2023-06-08T14:53:30Z
main entity:
{"identifier":"Q25340005","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25340005"}
image:
fields total:
13
integrity:
13