Battle of Fehmarn

When

13 Oct 1644

Kind

Battle

Coordinates

54.67° N, 11.04° E

Description

1644 naval battle of the Torstenson War

Naval

yes

Part of the Torstenson War

The battle of Fehmarn took place north-west of the island of Fehmarn, now part of Germany, in the Baltic Sea. A combined Swedish fleet, with a large element of hired Dutch ships, defeated a Danish fleet and took 1,000 prisoners, including Ulfeldt, Benjamin Grabov and von Jasmund. The Danish admiral Pros Mund was killed in the battle.

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