Battle of Dungeness

Quand

17 sept. 1666

Type

Bataille

Coordonnées

50.91° N, 0.96° E

Description

1666 battle

Placé à : town its title names, Dungeness.

1666 battle

The Battle of Dungeness or the Battle of Cape Dungeness was a naval battle that took place during the Second Anglo-Dutch War. A combined French and Dutch fleet under Job Forant encountered a larger English fleet commanded by Admiral Sir Thomas Allin, 1st Baronet. The English attacked and in poor visibility a series of encounters left several French and Dutch ships badly damaged.

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• Second Anglo-Dutch War4 mars 1665 · Guerre