Action of 8 September 1690

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This inconclusive naval battle took place on 8 September 1690 at Mitylene between a Venetian fleet under Daniele Dolphin and a combined Muslim fleet.

Ships involved:

[edit] Venice (Daniele Dolphin)

• Redentore del Mundo 70 (flag?)
• San Domenico 60
• San Giovanni Battista Grande 60
• San Vittorio 62
• Ercole Vittorioso 50/60
• Venere Armata 52
• Drago Volante c.60
• Fama Volante 50
• San Nicolo 54
• Sacra Lega 60
• San Andrea 60
• Giove Fulminante? c.70

[edit] Turkey/Algeria/Tripoli/Tunisia

• 9 sailing ships
• 23
• 26 galleys

[edit] References

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