Raid on Zanzibar
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The Raid on Zanzibar was a reconnissance-in-force conducted by the Republic of Haven Navy in the Zanzibar System early in the Second Havenite-Manticoran War.
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Order of battle
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Task group of the RHN, CO Rear Admiral Harold Duval:
- CLAC Division 19, CO Rear Admiral Harold Duval
- a LAC group, COLAC Captain Morton Schneider
- Battlecruiser Squadron 12, CO Rear Admiral Oliver Diamato
- a light cruiser division[2]
Manticoran Alliance
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Zanzibar System Defense Command, CO Admiral Gammal al-Bakr, Zanzibar System Navy:
- system defenses[3], CO Rear Admiral Evelyn Padgorny[4], RMN
- outer-system LAC platforms[5] and missile pods, CO Captain Everard Broughton, RMN
- outer-system LAC element, COLAC Commander Eric Hertz, RMN
- delta missile platforms[6]
- gamma missile platforms[7]
- outer-system LAC platforms[5] and missile pods, CO Captain Everard Broughton, RMN
Course of battle
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Aftermath
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At the cost of over six thousand spacers RHN tested external fixed defenses as a preparation for full scale attack, that occured as the Second Battle of Zanzibar.
References
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- ↑ 158 destroyed, the remaining - scuttled
- ↑ RHNS Specter and RHNS Phantom (†)
- ↑ Including inner-system defenses also.
- ↑ Battle Squadron 31, CO
- ↑ including HMS Marigold
- ↑ more than 830 missiles
- ↑ 1400 missiles
| Operations of the Second Havenite-Manticoran War | |||
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Thunderbolt | Cutworm | Cutworm II | Cutworm III | Gobi | Sanskrit | Beatrice | |||
| Battles of the Second Havenite-Manticoran War | |||
Second Tequila | Grendelsbane | Second Thetis | Second Maastricht | Second Trevor's Star | Second Marsh | Raid on Alizon | Raid on Zanzibar | Gaston | Tambourin | Hera | Squalus and Hallman | Augusta | Chantilly | Des Moines | Fordyce | Lorn | Solon | Second Zanzibar | Lovat | Manticore | |||