Action of February 2019

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Action of February 2019
Part of Thouthenian War
February Action.JPG
HMMNS Wedner sinks after being torpedoed.
Location
Cornellian Waters
Result

Thouthenian Tactical Victory

Imperial Strategic Victory
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
3 ships damaged
249 killed

15 wounded

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.