Battle of Nerva Island

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Battle of Nerva Island
Part of the Eastern Front of World War II
T35, sister ship of T31 and T30 of the Elbing class
Date 19–20 June 1944 Location close Nerva Island in Gulf of Finland 60°16′01″N 28°16′59″E / 60.267°N 28.283°E / 60.267; 28.283 Result Soviet victory
Belligerents
Germany	Soviet Union
Commanders and leaders
Heinrich Peter-Pirkham	S.A.Osipov
Strength
2 torpedo boats	Minor units of the Soviet Baltic Fleet (4 gunboats, 10 patrol boats, 14 motor torpedo boats)
Casualties and losses
1 torpedo boat sunk, 1 torpedo boat damaged 78 killed, 21 wounded, 6 captured	8 units damaged unknown human losses

The Battle of Nerva Island took place in the Gulf of Finland during World War II on 19–20 June 1944 between the Soviet Union and Germany, which occurred amid the 1944 Soviet offensive against Finland. It was one of the few engagements in the Baltic theater with large surface ships.