battle, interwar and Second World War
Operation Jaywick
Operation Jaywick was a battle fought in 1943 at Keppel Harbour, in what is now Singapore. The recorded result: Allied victory. Recorded strength: N/A against 14 commandos and sailors; 1 fishing boat.
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Record
| Date | 1943 (year precision) | |
|---|---|---|
| Place | Keppel Harbour, Singapore 1.287N, 103.865E | |
| Kind | Battle, interwar and Second World War | |
| Strength | N/A | 14 commandos and sailors; 1 fishing boat |
| Casualties and losses | 3 ships sunk; 3 ships damaged | None |
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Nearest engagements
- Operation Rimau 1944, 0.1 km NE
- Battle of Pasir Panjang 1942, 11 km W
- Bombing of Singapore 1944, 11 km NW
- Battle of Singapore 1942, 13 km NW
- Action of 13 December 1964 1964, 20 km SW
Elsewhere in 1943
- Battle of Kursk Soviet Union
- Allied invasion of Sicily Italy
- Italian Campaign Italy
- Operation Uranus Russia
- Third Battle of Kharkov Ukraine
Operation Jaywick is one of 4,429 engagements of the 20th century in the atlas and one of 10 in present-day Singapore.
Sources
Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q7097191, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Operation Jaywick, revision 1379353308, read 2026-11-15, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0; the article's text is not reproduced here. Present-day country and state from Natural Earth. Dates before 1582 follow the Julian calendar as recorded.