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This is a general working list of post 1900 naval surface actions (combat engagements between naval vessels) that i have identified as lacking general articles. Many are extremely obscure, and probably lack sufficient detail in secondary sources to feasibly complete any wikipedia article.

• Action of 7 February 1902 - Rebel auxiliary cruiser Libertador sinks Venezuelan gunboat General Crespo.

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• Action of 22 March 1904 - Japanese battleships attack Port Arthur, Russians battleships repulse them.

• Action of 2 October 1911 - Italian cruiser Aretusa and Destroyer Volturno engage Ottoman cruiser Berk-i Satvet off Al Hudaydah and shell the port there.
• Bombardment of the Dardanelles (1912)

• Action of 27 March 1918, while laying minefield A34 70 nmi (81 mi; 130 km) north-west of Heligoland, Abdiel, together with Legion, Telemachus, Vanquisher, Ariel and Ferret encountered three armed German trawlers, Polarstern, Mars and Scharbentz. All three trawlers are sunk in action.

• Action of 19 June 1919 - British gunboats and monitors engage Bolshevik Dvina River Flotilla
• Action of 28 June 1919 - British gunboats and monitors engage Bolshevik Dvina River Flotilla
• Action of 8 July 1919 - Bolshevik Dvina River Flotilla engages British vessels at Troitsa.
• Action of 10 August 1919 - British gunboats and monitors engage Bolshevik Dvina River Flotilla

• Action of 10 October 1937 - Nationalist gunboats Dato and Canovas del Castillo sink armed blockade runner Cabo Santo Tome in an action off Bona.

• Action of 21 August 1941 - German auxiliary gunboat SAT-1 Ost defends a German convoy from attack by two Soviet destroyers.
• Action of 8 December 1941 - British gunboat HMS Peterel is attacked and sunk by Japanese Gunboat Toba and the Japanese Armoured Cruiser Izumo.
• Action of 14 February 1942 - British auxiliary gunboat HMS Li Wo attacks a Japanese convoy and is sunk by its escorts.
• Action 17 September 1943 - Off Stampalia, two armed German freighters and their escort, UJ 2104, are attacked by a Greek and two British destroyers.
• Action of 19 March 1944 - French destroyers Le Terrible and Le Malin sink German Siebel ferries SF273 and SF274 and damage two more.
• Action of 16 February 1945 - Squadron of Japanese Suicide Boats attacks squadron of US Navy LCI(L)'s sinking three of them.
• Action of 18 February 1945 - American destroyers USS Dortch and USS Clarence K. Bronson engage a Japanese picket boat, which is subsequently rammed and sunk by destroyer USS Waldron.
• Action of 26 February 1945 - Off Honshu, a Japanese picket boat encounters and engages US Navy's Task Force 38, damaging USS Pasadena and USS Porterfield before being sunk in a fierce engagement.

https://valor.militarytimes.com/hero/19857

• Action of 25 March 1945 - HMS Volage, Virago, Viligant, and Sumarez engage and sink Jap subchasers Ch 34 and Ch 63 along with storeships Rishio Maru and Teshio Maru
• Action of 12 June 1945 - Jap subchaser Ch 57 and auxiliary supply ship KUROSHIYO MARU No. 2 are engaged and sunk by British destroyers TARTAR, ESKIMO and NUBIAN
• Action off Onekotan - US Destroyer squadron makes hash out of a Japanese convoy and its escorts

• Action of 16 July 1950 - Indonesian corvette KRI Pati Unus sinks two South Malukan Higgins boats and captures a third.

• Action of 14 November 1954 - Nationalist Destroyer-Escort Tai Ping is attacked and sunk by 4 Communist torpedo boats.
• Action of 10 January 1955 - Nationalist subchaser Dong Ting is sunk by Communist torpedo boat No. 102 in a meeting engagement off the Dachen islands.
• Action of 20 January 1955 - Nationalist subchaser Yin Jiang is sunk by 4 communist torpedo boats off the Yijianghsan Islands.

• Battle of Haiphong Harbor - American Cruiser and Destroyer squadron defeats North Vietnamese torpedoboat squadron.

• Action of 25 March 1980 - South Koreans defeat North Koreans (1 South Korean mil killed 1 wounded, civ casualites nkor ship sunk)
• Action of 20 June 1980 - South Koreans defeat North Koreans (8 north kia 1 pow north ship sunk)
• Action of 20 October 1985 -South Koreans defeat North Koreans off Pusan (south korean ship damaged, northern one sunk)

• Action of 19 April 1985 - Isreali gunboats sink the Palestinian freighter Antivarius (20 KIA, 8 POW)https://books.google.com/books?id=9IMiLBWqCsAC&pg=PA245&dq=israel+boat+sank+1987&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjzuJH83d3cAhUCJt8KHeKuCeUQ6AEIKTAA#v=onepage&q=israel%20boat%20sank%201987&f=falsehttps://books.google.com/books?id=dv8TBwAAQBAJ&pg=PA294&dq=atavirus+1985&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwihrvzE4N3cAhWvwFkKHcjwAzgQ6AEIKzAA#v=onepage&q=atavirus%201985&f=false
• Sinking of Anton - Isreali Sa'ar class missile boat sinks the yacht Anton off Cyrpus.https://books.google.com/books?id=K4V3CgAAQBAJ&pg=PA289&lpg=PA289&dq=yacht+anton+sunk+israel&source=bl&ots=zsOGLhX-_Z&sig=XXa1x0xyYwbWJhse-rF-hJ7EGmg&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwiwu93A4d3cAhWBg-AKHUxnCAMQ6AEwBXoECAkQAQ#v=onepage&q=yacht%20anton%20sunk%20israel&f=false
• Action of 10 December 1987 - Isrealis defeat Hezbollah (1 isreali killed, 4 hezbollah killed)

• Action of 9 February 2017 - Bahraini forces in at least two patrol boats engage and capture a Shia militant boat, killing 3 militants and capturing 10.https://ctc.usma.edu/evolution-shia-insurgency-bahrain/https://www.reuters.com/article/us-mideast-bahrain-iran-insight/exiled-cleric-points-to-irans-widening-influence-in-bahrain-idUSKBN17K0VChttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D5Y1mZeqXbk

• Action of 10 October 2018 - Bahamian Defense Force vessel Madreia skirmishes with three Dominican fishing vessels, who are captured by the Cuban Border Patrol and handed over the the Bahamian government.http://www.tribune242.com/news/2018/oct/22/6m-fine-jail-and-dont-come-back/

• Action of 17 September 2019 - Two Russian Coast Guard Patrol Boats are attacked by a North Korean Schooner after capturing another North Korean schooner for poaching. The Russians return fire and capture the North Korean attacker, killing 1 and wounding 5 North Koreans while three russian coastguardsmen were wounded.https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2019/09/25/from-poaching-to-politics-tensions-grow-between-russia-and-north-korea-a67426https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2019/09/25/from-poaching-to-politics-tensions-grow-between-russia-and-north-korea-a67426https://www.ibtimes.com/north-korean-fishermen-attack-russian-coast-guard-spiking-tensions-between-countries-2833805https://www.reuters.com/article/us-russia-northkorea/russia-detains-over-80-north-korean-sailors-in-sea-of-japan-agencies-idUSKBN1W21W4https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-49766536

• Action of 20 January 1902 Columbian federals engage liberals off colon.
• Action of 3 November 1983 Honduran patrol boats defeat Nicaraguan patrol boats (2 nicaraguans wounded)
• Action of 19 April 1983 - Inconclusive engagement between 5 nicaraguan patrol boats and 2 from honduras

• Action of 8 October 1988 - US Helichopters engage 4 Iranian speedboats (2 iranians killed 6 missing 6 captured, 1 boat sunk 2 damaged)
• Action of 26 March 2010 - Emiratis defeat Saudis (2 Saudis wounded)

https://www.scribd.com/document/362208076/State-v-Usman-Judgment-on-somalia-pirates