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Altmark incident

BelligerentsUnited KingdomGermanyCommanders and leadersPhilip Vian Heinrich DauStrength 3 destroyers 1 tankerCasualties and losses 1 wounded 8 killed10 wounded 299 British prisoners rescuedThe Altmark incident (Norwegian: Altmark-affæren; German: Altmark-Zwischenfall) was a naval incident of World War II between British destroyers and the German tanker Altmark, which happened on 16–17 February 1940.

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