Danube Delta Campaign

Danube Delta Campaign
Part of the Eastern Front of World War II

The Romanian monitor Mihail Kogălniceanu in 1941
Date22–26 June 1941
Location
Result Romanian victory
Belligerents
Kingdom of Romania Romania  Soviet Union
Commanders and leaders
Kingdom of Romania Eugeniu Roșca [ro] Soviet Union Alexander Frolov
Strength
2 river monitors
4 torpedo gunboats
3 river monitors
5+ patrol boats
Casualties and losses
None 3 monitors damaged
2 patrol boats sunk
3 patrol boats damaged
1 tug damaged
1 barge sunk

The Danube Delta Campaign was a series of naval engagements between the Soviet Danube Flotilla and its Romanian counterpart in late June 1941, during the first days of Operation Barbarossa.