What the records say
- When
- Jul 1651
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 50.00° N, 2.00° W
- Description
- seizure of a Swedish ship by English ships in 1651
- Naval
- yes
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Stockholm incident
Seizure of a Swedish ship by English ships in 1651
The Stockholm incident was an event in July 1651 when English privateer ships, namely the Man-of-war Jonsco Frigot and the Phoenix fought with the Stockholm, a Swedish ship heading back from Portugal. The fighting ended with the Stockholm giving up after the Phoenix arrived to support the Jonsco Frigot.
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