Action of 1 February 1625

Action of 1 February 1625

The Action of one February 1625 took place on 1 to 24 February 1625 and was a strategic victory for Portuguese (as they regained the control of Persian gulf) with a fleet of eight galleons over an English-Dutch force of nine warships, though it was an Anglo-Dutch tactic victory, as they inflicted several times their losses on the Portuguese..

Ships involved:

Allies

* Britain:
* "Eagle" - 1 killed
* "Royal James" - 13 killed
* "Jonas" - 11 killed
* "Star" - 4 killed
* Netherlands:
* "South Holland"
* "Bantam"
* "Maud of Dort"
* "Weasope"

Portugal

* "São Francisco" 48 (Don Aliud Batellia) - 38 killed
* "São Francisco" 32 (Francisco Burge) - 31 killed
* "São Sebastião" 40 (António Teles de Meneses) - 20 killed
* "São Salvador" 22 - 41 killed
* "Santiago" 22 - 83 killed,
* "Trindade" 24 (Alva Botelia) - 24 killed
* "Santo António" 22 - 22 killed, sank later
* "Misericórdia" 22 (Samuel Rodriguez Chava) - 3 killed
* 40 galleys


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