Action of 18 May 1657

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This battle took place on 18 May 1657 and was a victory for Venice over Turkey and Algeria. Not many details are known.

Contents 1 Ships involved 1.1 Venice 1.2 Turkey/Algeria 1.3 References

[edit] Ships involved

[edit] Venice

Capitana d'Algeri (ex-Algerian Perla, captured earlier that year)
Arma di Midelborgo
Pomerlan
Arma di Colognia

[edit] Turkey/Algeria

14 saiks - Captured

[edit] References

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