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The '''Action of February 2019''' was a naval engagement fought between forces of the Imperial Navy of Vionna-Frankenlisch and naval forces of the Republic of Free Thouthen | The '''Action of February 2019''' was a naval engagement fought between forces of the Imperial Navy of Vionna-Frankenlisch and naval forces of the Republic of Free Thouthen. The New Edom Squadron of Rear Admiral [[Sir Septimus Barrett]] was engaged in a surprise attack by submarines and aircraft of Admiral Wormberg's Thouthenian fleet. The auxiliary carrier [[HMMNS Wedner|Wedner]] and the firgate Ewhampton were lost by the Vionna-Frankenlischian Imperial Navy while the pride of the Thouthenian Navy, the submarine Rubis, was also lost. The incident marked the opening of the short [[Thouthenian War]]. |
Latest revision as of 01:02, 10 February 2021
Action of February 2019 | |||||
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Part of Thouthenian War | |||||
HMMNS Wedner sinks after being torpedoed. | |||||
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Belligerents | |||||
Free Thouthen | Vionna-Frankenlisch | ||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||
Admiral Elisaboth Wormberg | Rear Admiral Sir Septimus Barret | ||||
Strength | |||||
6 ships | |||||
Casualties and losses | |||||
1 submarine sunk |
2 ships sunk |
The Action of February 2019 was a naval engagement fought between forces of the Imperial Navy of Vionna-Frankenlisch and naval forces of the Republic of Free Thouthen. The New Edom Squadron of Rear Admiral Sir Septimus Barrett was engaged in a surprise attack by submarines and aircraft of Admiral Wormberg's Thouthenian fleet. The auxiliary carrier Wedner and the firgate Ewhampton were lost by the Vionna-Frankenlischian Imperial Navy while the pride of the Thouthenian Navy, the submarine Rubis, was also lost. The incident marked the opening of the short Thouthenian War.