Barents Sea submarine campaign (1941)

Barents Sea submarine campaign in 1941
Part of the Arctic naval operations of World War II of the Eastern Front of World War II

HMS Trident
Date22 June 1941 - December 1941
Location
Result Allied success
Belligerents
 Germany Soviet Union Soviet Union
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Strength
Anti-submarine forces 23 Soviet submarines
4 British submarines
Casualties and losses
1 minesweeper damaged
2 submarine chasers sunk, 1 damaged

1 tanker sunk
11 freighters sunk, 1 damaged
2 fishing vessels sunk
none

The Barents Sea campaign in 1941 was a submarine operation in the Arctic waters of the Barents Sea during World War II. It was a combined Soviet and British campaign, with boats departing from Polyarny to harass German shipping along the Norwegian coast.