Battle of the Gulf of Oman
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The Battle of the Gulf of Oman was a naval battle between a large Portuguese armada under Antão de Noronha and the Ottoman Indian fleet under Piri Reis. The campaign was a catastrophic failure for the Ottomans and nearly all but 2 of their vessels were lost.
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Coordinates: 25°N 58°E / 25°N 58°E
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