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Commerce raiding

Commerce raiding is a form of naval warfare used to destroy or disrupt logistics of the enemy on the open sea by attacking its merchant shipping, rather than engaging its combatants or enforcing a blockade against them. Privateering is a form of commerce raiding conducted by independent operators.

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World War II, Privateering & Napoleonic Wars

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Privateering

Napoleonic Wars

American Civil War

Steel navies

World War I

World War II

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Commerce raiding

Nodes71
Edges70
Triples25
Avg. degree1.97
Density0.028169
Components1

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Commerce raiding

Top relations

related to World War II · 19
Commerce raiding → Allied, Atlantic, Battle, Britain, British Empire, During World War II, Germany, Kriegsmarine U-boat, Limitations, Nazi Germany, Submarines, The, This, Treaty, U-boat, U-boats, Versailles, World War, World Wars
related to Privateering · 5
Commerce raiding → Dutch, Early, English, Spanish, The
is a · 1
Commerce raiding → form of naval warfare used to destroy or disrupt logistics of the enemy on the open sea by attacking its merchant shipping

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war merchant commerce privateers world shipping ships navy raiding citation needed raiders naval enemy warships japanese form ii also britain

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Commerce raidingis aform of naval warfare used to destroy or disrupt logistics of the enemy on the open sea by attacking its merchant shipping0.90text
Commerce raidingrelated to PrivateeringThe0.60section
Commerce raidingrelated to PrivateeringEarly0.60section
Commerce raidingrelated to PrivateeringEnglish0.60section
Commerce raidingrelated to PrivateeringDutch0.60section
Commerce raidingrelated to PrivateeringSpanish0.60section
Commerce raidingrelated to World War IIDuring World War II0.60section
Commerce raidingrelated to World War IIBattle0.60section
Commerce raidingrelated to World War IIAtlantic0.60section
Commerce raidingrelated to World War IINazi Germany0.60section
Commerce raidingrelated to World War IIBritain0.60section
Commerce raidingrelated to World War IIU-boats0.60section

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