Military operation

Raid on Newfoundland

Jun 1665 · 47.56° N, 52.71° W

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When
Jun 1665
Kind
Military operation
Coordinates
47.56° N, 52.71° W
Description
1665 raid

Placed at the area, not an exact site.

Raid on Newfoundland (1665)

In June 1665, after the Second Anglo-Dutch War broke out, a fleet under Michiel de Ruyter sailed to Newfoundland, where he raided the place and damaged the colony severely.

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