List of battles of the Romanian Navy
The following is a list of battles of the Romanian Navy, from the Romanian War of Independence to the Second World War.
Romanian War of Independence
[edit]- Action off Măcin (25-26 May 1877) – Romanian-Russian victory
Potemkin mutiny
[edit]- Action of 2 July 1905 - Romanian victory; Russian torpedo boat Ismail repulsed by two shells fired by the Romanian cruiser Elisabeta[1]
Second Balkan War
[edit]- Romanian landings in Bulgaria (14-15 July 1913) – Romanian victory
World War I
[edit]- Raid on Ruse (27 August 1916) - Romanian victory
World War II
[edit]| Name | Allies | Date | Opposing force | Location | Outcome | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raid on Constanța |  Germany |
26 June 1941 |  Soviet Union |
Constanta | Victory | Surface battle |
| Action of 26 June 1941 | - | Ceatalchioi | ||||
| Action of 9 July 1941 | - | 9 July 1941 | Mangalia | Anti-submarine operation | ||
| Battle of Jibrieni | - | 17 December 1941 | Jibrieni | |||
| Submarine campaigns in 1941 | Germany |
1941 | Black Sea | Indecisive | Submarine and Anti-submarine operation | |
| Battle of Cape Burnas | 1 October 1942 | Cape Burnas | Victory | Anti-submarine operation | ||
| Submarine campaigns in 1942 | 1942 | Black Sea | Indecisive | Submarine and Anti-submarine operation | ||
| Soviet Naval raids | 1941-1942 | Western Black Sea | Victory | Surface battles | ||
| Submarine campaigns in 1943 | 1943 | Black Sea | Indecisive | Submarine and Anti-submarine operation | ||
| Submarine campaigns in 1944 | 1944 | |||||
| Evacuation of Crimea | 8 April - 12 May 1944 | Crimea | Successful Evacuation | Evacuation |
References
[edit]- ^ Bascomb, Neal (2007). Red Mutiny: Eleven Fateful Days on the Battleship Potemkin. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, p. 252