List of battles of the Romanian Navy
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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
- Action off Măcin (25-26 May 1877) - Romanian-Russian victory
Potemkin mutiny
- 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
- Romanian landings in Bulgaria (14-15 July 1913) - Romanian victory
World War I
- Raid on Ruse (27 August 1916) - Romanian victory
World War II
Name | Allies | Date | Opposing force | Location | Outcome | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Raid on Constanța | ![]() |
26 June 1941 | ![]() |
Constanta | Victory | Surface battle |
Action of 26 June 1941 | - | 26 June 1941 | ![]() |
Ceatalchioi | Victory | Surface battle |
Action of 9 July 1941 | - | 9 July 1941 | ![]() |
Mangalia | Victory | Anti-submarine operation |
Battle of Jibrieni | - | 17 December 1941 | ![]() |
Jibrieni | Victory | Anti-submarine operation |
Submarine campaigns in 1941 | ![]() |
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 | ![]() |
Black Sea | Indecisive | Submarine and Anti-submarine operation |
Evacuation of Crimea | ![]() |
8 April-12 May 1944 | ![]() |
Crimea | Successful Evacuation | Evacuation |
References
- ^ Bascomb, Neal (2007). Red Mutiny: Eleven Fateful Days on the Battleship Potemkin. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, p. 252