Action of 8 September 1690
- Action of 8 September 1690
This inconclusive naval battle took place on 8 September 1690 at Mitylene between a Venetian fleet under Daniele Dolphin and a combined Muslim fleet.
Ships involved:
Venice (Daniele Dolphin)
* "Redentore del Mundo" 70 (flag?)
* "San Domenico" 60
* "San Giovanni Battista Grande" 60
* "San Vittorio" 62
* "Ercole Vittorioso" 50/60
* "Venere Armata" 52
* "Drago Volante" c.60
* "Fama Volante" 50
* "San Nicolo" 54
* "Sacra Lega" 60
* "San Andrea" 60
* "Giove Fulminante"? c.70
Turkey/Algeria/Tripoli/Tunisia
* 9 sailing ships
* 23
* 26 galleys
References
*"Naval wars in the Levant 1559-1853" - R. C. Anderson ISBN 1-57898-538-2
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