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Battle of Ronas Voe

14 Mar 1674 · 60.51° N, 1.45° W

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When
14 Mar 1674
Kind
Battle
Coordinates
60.51° N, 1.45° W
Description
1674 naval battle at Ronas Voe, North Mainland, Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK
Naval
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Battle of Ronas Voe

1674 naval engagement during the Third Anglo-Dutch War

The Battle of Ronas Voe was a naval engagement between the English Royal Navy and the Dutch East India ship Wapen van Rotterdam on 14 March 1674 in Ronas Voe, Shetland as part of the Third Anglo-Dutch War. Having occurred 23 days after the signing of the Treaty of Westminster, it is likely to have been the final battle of the Third Anglo-Dutch War.

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