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The '''Battle of Shipworm Shoal''' was one of the last major sea battles of the [[Holy War on Charis|war]] between the [[Empire of Charis]] {{Battle|name = Battle of Shipworm Shoal|conflict = Jihad against Charis|date = April, Year of God 898|place = Shipworm Shoal, Gulf of Dohlar|result = Decisive Charisian Victory|side1 = Empire of Charis|side2 = Kingdom of Dohlar|commanders1 = Sir Dunkyn Yairley, Baron of Sarmouth
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|name = Battle of Shipworm Shoal|conflict = Jihad against Charis|date = April, Year of God 898|place = Shipworm Shoal, Gulf of Dohlar|result = Decisive Charisian Victory|side1 = Empire of Charis|side2 = Kingdom of Dohlar|commanders1 = Sir Dunkyn Yairley, Baron of Sarmouth
 
Tymythy Darys
 
Tymythy Darys
 
Sir Bruhstair Ahbaht|commanders2 = Caitahno Raisahndo †
 
Sir Bruhstair Ahbaht|commanders2 = Caitahno Raisahndo †
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11 Screw Galleys (Destroyed)
   
≤7 Brigs (Destroyed or Captured)}}and the foprces loyal to the [[Church of God Awaiting]].
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The '''Battle of Shipworm Shoal''' was one of the last major sea battles of the [[Holy War on Charis|war]] between the [[Empire of Charis]] and the forces loyal to the [[Church of God Awaiting]].
   
It took place in [[Shipworm Shoal]] in the Year of God 898, and saw a Charisian victory thanks to ther overwhelming power of its [[ironclad]]s. The [[Royal Dohlaran Navy]]' Western Squadron simply ceased to exist after the battle, as not a single ship heavier than a twenty-gun [[brig]] managed to escape. ({{AST}})
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It took place in [[Shipworm Shoal]] in the Year of God 898, and saw a Charisian victory thanks to ther overwhelming power of its [[ironclad]]s. The [[Royal Dohlaran Navy]]'s Western Squadron simply ceased to exist after the battle, as not a single ship heavier than a twenty-gun [[brig]] managed to escape. ({{AST}})
   
 
== Prelude to the Battle ==
 
== Prelude to the Battle ==

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Battle of Shipworm Shoal
Conflict:

Jihad against Charis

Date:

April, Year of God 898

Place:

Shipworm Shoal, Gulf of Dohlar

Outcome:

Decisive Charisian Victory

Combatants

Empire of Charis

Kingdom of Dohlar

Commanders

Sir Dunkyn Yairley, Baron of Sarmouth Tymythy Darys Sir Bruhstair Ahbaht

Caitahno Raisahndo † Pawal Hahlynd †

Strength

37 Galleons:

3 Rottweilers, 2 Bombardment Ships, 2 Zhenyfyr Ahrmahks, 6 68 Gun Galleons

43 Galleons 12 Screw Galleys <10 Brigs

Casualties

11 Galleons (6 in battle 5 more burned after due to damage)

26 Galleons (Captured) 17 Galleons (Destroyed) 1 Screw Galley (Captured) 11 Screw Galleys (Destroyed)

≤7 Brigs (Destroyed or Captured)

  

The Battle of Shipworm Shoal was one of the last major sea battles of the war between the Empire of Charis and the forces loyal to the Church of God Awaiting.

It took place in Shipworm Shoal in the Year of God 898, and saw a Charisian victory thanks to ther overwhelming power of its ironclads. The Royal Dohlaran Navy's Western Squadron simply ceased to exist after the battle, as not a single ship heavier than a twenty-gun brig managed to escape. (AST)

Prelude to the Battle

Course of Battle

Aftermath