What the records say
- When
- 29 Sep 1662
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 36.90° N, 27.29° E
- Description
- 1662 naval battle
- Naval
- yes
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Action of 29 September 1662
1662 naval battle
The action of 29 September 1662 took place between Kos and Kalimnos, Greece, when a Venetian fleet attacked and defeated the regular Turkish cargo fleet and its escort which were on their way to Alexandria. The Venetian fleet managed to sink some 4 ships and 28 other smaller vessels.
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