The Battle of Oland occurred 1 June 1676 south of Öland in the Baltic Sea. It was a victory for a combined Danish/Dutch fleet under Tromp over a Swedish fleet under Creutz. The Swedish fleet fled after the battle.
Van Squadron Churprinds 76 (flag) Anna Sofia 56 Christianus IV 56 Gyldenlove 56 Nelleblad 54 Kobenhavn 50 Lindorm 50 Delmenhorst 46 Anthonette 34 Hummer 34 Svenske Charitas 32 2 small craft 2 fireships Center Squadron Christianus V 86 Enighed 62 Fredericus III 60 Tre Lover 60 Charlotta Amalia 54 Christiania 54 Havmand 34 Havfru 24 Spraglede Falk 16 3 small craft 2 fireships Rear Squadron Hvide Falk 28 Loss 28 2 small craft 1 fireship
Netherlands
(all these were in the Allies Rear Squadron, except Ostergo, Campen and Frisia which were in the Center) Waesdorp 68 Justina 64 Delft 62 Gideon 60 Ostergo 60 Dordrecht 46 Ackerboom 44 Northolland 44 Caleb 40 Campen 40 Utrecht 38 Frisia 36
Sweden
(this was the same fleet that had fought the previous battle, with the exception of the two ships lost there) Krona 124 (flag) - capsized and exploded Svard 94 - burnt, exploded Apple 86 Nyckel 84 Sol 74 - damaged Mars 72 - damaged?? Jupiter 70 Hieronymus 64 Merkurius 64 - damaged Saturnus 64 Venus 64 - damaged Wrangel 60 Riga 54 Wismar 54 Goteborg 48 Spes 48 Svenska Lejon 48 Abraham 44 Flygande Varg 44 Neptunus 44 Fredrika Amalia 34 Trumslagare 34 - aground later Konung David 32 Sundsvall 32 Salvator 30 Nordstjerna 28 Perla 28 Jernvag 24 - captured Utter 24 Sol 54 (merchant??) - aground later Enhorn 16 (merchant??) Ekhorre 8 (merchant??) Rodkrita (fireship) - scuttled 8 merchant ships 6 fireships
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