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The Altmark Incident (Norwegian: Altmark-affæren) was a naval skirmish of World War II between the United Kingdom and Nazi Germany, which happened on 16 February 1940. It took place in what were, at that time, neutral Norwegian waters. To date, it is the last major boarding action fought by the Royal Navy.

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  • Altmark Incident
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  • The Altmark Incident (Norwegian: Altmark-affæren) was a naval skirmish of World War II between the United Kingdom and Nazi Germany, which happened on 16 February 1940. It took place in what were, at that time, neutral Norwegian waters. To date, it is the last major boarding action fought by the Royal Navy.
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  • Royal Navy destroyer
  • supply ship Altmark
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Date
  • 1940-02-16(xsd:date)
Commander
  • Heinrich Dau
  • Philip Vian
Caption
  • German dead are brought ashore for burial after the incident.
Casualties
  • 1(xsd:integer)
  • 4(xsd:integer)
  • 5(xsd:integer)
Result
  • British Victory
Notes
  • 299(xsd:integer)
combatant
  • Nazi Germany
  • *25px Kriegsmarine
  • *border|25px Royal Navy
Place
  • Jøssingfjord, Norway
Conflict
  • Altmark Incident
abstract
  • The Altmark Incident (Norwegian: Altmark-affæren) was a naval skirmish of World War II between the United Kingdom and Nazi Germany, which happened on 16 February 1940. It took place in what were, at that time, neutral Norwegian waters. To date, it is the last major boarding action fought by the Royal Navy.
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