Action of February 2019
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| Action of February 2019 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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.