What the records say
- When
- 12 Jun 1653 – 13 Jun 1653
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 51.95° N, 1.75° E
- Description
- 1653 battle of the First Anglo-Dutch War
- Naval
- yes
Battle of the Gabbard
1653 naval battle of the First Anglo-Dutch War
The Battle of the Gabbard, was a naval battle fought from 2 to 3 June 1653 during the First Anglo-Dutch War. It took place near the Gabbard shoal off the coast of Suffolk, England, between fleets of the Commonwealth of England and the Dutch Republic. It resulted in a significant English victory.
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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 “First Anglo-Dutch War: The English navy defeats the Dutch fleet in the Battle of the Gabbard after a two-day fight”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (German), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “In der Seeschlacht bei Gabbard erleiden die Niederlande eine ihrer schwersten Niederlagen”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Victoire navale anglaise sur les Provinces-Unies à Gabbard Shoal”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Russian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “2 (12)—3 (13) июня — морское сражение при Габбарде”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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