What the records say
- When
- 9 Dec 1612 – 10 Dec 1612
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 21.17° N, 72.62° E
- Description
- part of Portuguese battles in the Indian Ocean (1612)
- Naval
- yes
Battle of Swally
Part of Portuguese battles in the Indian Ocean (1612)
The naval Battle of Swally, also known as Battle of Suvali, took place on 29–30 November 1612 off the coast of Suvali a village near the Surat city and was a victory for four English East India Company galleons over four Portuguese galleons and 26 barks.
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- Wikidata: battles and siegesWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Battle of Swally: Forces of the British East India Company and Portugal engage off the coast of India, resulting in an English victory”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (German), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Im Seegefecht vor Suvali an der Küste von Gujarat siegen vier Galeonen der Englischen Ostindien-Kompanie unter Kapitän Thomas Best über vier Naos der…”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “29 et 30 novembre : bataille de Swally ; Les Anglais mettent en déroute une flotte portugaise au large du Gujerat”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Chinese), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “英國東印度公司和葡萄牙人在印度古吉拉特邦蘇拉特附近蘇瓦里(Suvali)村莊近海爆發蘇瓦里戰役,翌日以英國東印度公司勝利告終。”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page