| Action of 9 July 1941 | |||||||
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| Part of the Black Sea Campaigns (1941-44) | |||||||
 Romanian torpedo boat Năluca | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
 Romania |
 Soviet Union | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
 Horia Popovici |
 S.A. Karakai † | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
| 3 torpedo boats | 1 submarine | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
| None |
38 killed 1 submarine sunk | ||||||
The action of 9 July 1941 was a naval engagement between the Soviet and Romanian navies during World War II, taking place near the Romanian port-city of Mangalia.