Battle of Lake Baikal | |||||||
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Part of the Russian Civil War | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
Czechoslovak Legion | Russian SFSR | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Radola Gajda |
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Strength | |||||||
2 steamships armed with 4 howitzers | The ships Baikal and Angara, defense of Mysovsk and an armored train | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
19 men | Baikal sunk, harbor and train station destroyed |
The Battle of Lake Baikal was a naval battle undertaken by Czechoslovak forces during the Russian Civil War.