Action of 29 September 1662

Action of 29 September 1662

This battle took place on 29 September 1662 between Kos and Kalimnos, Greece, when a Venetian fleet attacked and defeated the regular Turkish cargo fleet and its escort which were on their way to Alexandria.

hips involved

Venice

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Turkey

"Tre Naranceri" 40 - Burnt
"Gran Duca" - Captured
"San Carlo/Filippoto" - Captured
"?" (pink) - Captured
13 other ships
5 galleys
36 saiks - 28 sunk or captured

References

*"Naval wars in the Levant 1559-1853" - R. C. Anderson ISBN 1-57898-538-2


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