Koh Chang

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Start: Friday January 17, 1941

A French task force sent from Indochina destroyed part of the Thai fleet in the Gulf of Siam. Thailand tried to take advantage of the Japaneses support to nipple away the territory of the French colony of Cambodgia.

Place: Thailand

Type: Gun battle

	Thailand	France (Vichy)
Forces	Bérenger (French fleet in Indochina): 1 light cruiser, 4 avisos.	Thai fleet: 2 coastal battleships, 4 fleet torpedo boats, 1 escort or patrol boat, 2 sloops, 2 minesweepers, 1 oiler, 12 fighters. Bérenger (French fleet in Indochina). Total: 2 coastal battleships, 4 fleet torpedo boats, 1 escort or patrol boat, 2 sloops, 2 minesweepers, 1 oiler, 12 fighters
Losses	Nil.	2 coastal battleships, 2 fleet torpedo boats lost. 1 fleet torpedo boat damaged.

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