Action of 26 June 1625
| Action of 26 June 1625 | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Belligerents | |||||||
 Order of Saint John |
 Ottoman Empire | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
| 5 galleys |
2 galleys 4 vessels | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
| 2 galleys captured | unknown | ||||||
Action of 26 June 1625 is a term that describes a battle which took place on 26 June 1625 near Syracuse, Sicily, when 6 Bizertan vessels defeated 5 Maltese galleys.
Ships involved
Bizerta
2 galleys (formerly Spanish, captured in 1624)
4 other vessels
Malta
San Giovanni - Captured
San Francesco - Captured
3 other galleys
References
- Naval wars in the Levant 1559-1853 - R. C. Anderson ISBN 1-57898-538-2
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