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The Second Ostend Raid (officially known as Operation VS) was the later of two failed attempts made during the spring of 1918 by the United Kingdom's Royal Navy to block the channels leading to the Belgian port of Ostend as a part of its conflict with the German Empire during World War I.

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  • The Second Ostend Raid (officially known as Operation VS) was the later of two failed attempts made during the spring of 1918 by the United Kingdom's Royal Navy to block the channels leading to the Belgian port of Ostend as a part of its conflict with the German Empire during World War I.
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  • Second Ostend Raid
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  • 29 wounded
  • 18 dead,
  • Launch ML254 sunk,
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  • border|22pxGerman Empire
  • border|22pxUnited Kingdom
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  • HMS Vindictive sunk in Ostend harbour but only partially blocked the canal.
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  • Shore defences
  • and five motor launches
  • eightdestroyers
  • fourmonitors,
  • with aerial support
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