Action of 4 June 1565

Action of 4 June 1565

Infobox Military Conflict
conflict=Action of 4 June 1565
partof=Northern Seven Years' War


caption=
date=4 June 1565
place=Øresund
casus=
territory=
result=Swedish victory
combatant1=flag|Sweden
combatant2=flag|Denmark

commander1=Klas Horn
commander2=Herluf Trolle
strength1=49 ships
strength2=33 ships
casualties1=
casualties2=

This battle took place on 4 June 1565 between an Allied fleet of 33 Danish and Lübecker ships, under Trolle, and a Swedish fleet of perhaps 49 ships, under Klas Horn. Afterward, the Danes retired to Køge Bay, south of Copenhagen, where Trolle died of his wounds on 25 June. His Second, Jørgen Brahe, died of fever on 28 June.

Ships involved:

Denmark/Lübeck (Trolle)

"Jegermesther" 90 (flag)
"Merkurius" (Second in command Jørgen Brahe)
"Svenske Jomfru" (Erik Rud)
30 others

weden (Klas Horn)

"St Erik" 90 (flag)
"Finska Svan" 82
"Svenska Hektor" 87 (Per Bagge)
"Herkules" 81
"Engel" 49
"Pelikan"
"Troilus" 44 (Shenk)
"Fuchs" (ex-Lübecker)?
41 or so others

References

*Kloth, Herbert: "Lübecks Seekriegswesen in der Zeit des nordischen 7-jährigen Krieges 1563-1570", "Zeitschrift des Vereines für lübeckische Geschichte und Altertumskunde", Vol. 21 (1923), pp. 1-51 & 185-256 plus Vol. 22 (1923-25), pp. 121-152 & 325-379


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