Chapter 21: Last Stand Part 1

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Tia
March 20 1945
9:07 AM

The wermarcht wasn't ready for another war on another front, they decided to destroy Tinia first. While multiple coastal batteries were being set up.

And then ships were off they all raced to anihilate the last resistance of Tinia.

The last tinian fleet set off for one final stand.

13 Wooden sail ships 5 steamships and the rest were Warjunks, setting off to there death. They knew they had no chance. But they were there to stall the enemy with there cannons magic weapons and various other weapons.

The Destroyers race infront of the fleet the Prinz Eugen steamed ahead as the flag ship.

An Ar 196 took off the Prinz Eugen and headed towards the island. But they soon spotted the fleet.

The pilots gave the exact elevation and range to the Prinz Eugen, it adjusted then it fired.

8 203mm shells came raining down the fleet. 127mm shells followed.

The Crew of the fleet fearing for there lives turned back but we're struck with 127mm shell.

BOOM

It exploded. The shell struck the gunpowder crates. They tried to return fire but achived nothing. They were soon destroyed with cannon fire.

A German destroyer came by to search for survivors. They pulled 7 men out of the water. 7. Out of the 1,800 men on the fleet that day. They pulled 7.

The Last Stand of the Navy

Tinian Casualties:

34 ships sunked

1,793 Dead

7 captured

German Casualties:

None.



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