Battle

Battle of Barbados

29 Apr 1665 · 13.08° N, 59.62° W

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29 Apr 1665
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Battle
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13.08° N, 59.62° W
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1665 battle

Battle of Barbados (1665)

The Battle of Barbados also known as the Action of Carlisle Bay was a military action that took place off the Caribbean island of Barbados on 29 April 1665 just before the outbreak of the Second Anglo-Dutch War. It was fought between an English force defending against an attacking Dutch force led by Michiel de Ruyter.

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