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Encyclopedia > Action of 21 June 1655

Action of 21 June 1655; This action took place 21 June 1655 inside the mouth of the Dardanelles Strait, Turkey, and was a victory for Venice.


Forces involved:


Venice

Sailing ships: (most were hired from Netherlands, Britain, France)
? ("capitana")
Aquila Incoronata
Concordia
Profeta Samuel
Tomaso Francesco
Campo d'Oche
Principessa grande
Tre Re
Croce d'Oro
Sacrificio d'Abramo
Lepre Rosso
Principessa piccola
Corona
Gallo d'Oro
Ercole grande
Re David
Isabella Maria
David Golia (sunk)
Pesce Triglio
Ercole piccolo
Arma di Nassau
Lionessa
Arma di Lech
Sant' Antonio di Padova
Leon Negro
Galleases:
4
Galleys:
6


Turkey

36 sailing ships
60 galleys
8 galleases (mahons)


Turks lost 3 ships captured and 14 sunk.


Casualties were 126 killed, 180 wounded for the Venetians exclusive of the sunken ship. 258 Turks were taken prisoner.





 
 

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