Action of 26 July 1714 | |||||||
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Part of the Great Northern War | |||||||
![]() "Paa Kanoner og Pokaler" (On guns and cups), depicting the two ships parting after a toast on 27 July 1714, by Christian Mølsted, 1925. | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
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Commanders and leaders | |||||||
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Strength | |||||||
De Olbing Galley | Løvendal's Galej | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
De Olbing Galley damaged: |
Løvendal's Galej damaged: 7 dead 21 wounded (2 later died of wounds) |
The action of 26
Background
editEncounter
editAftermath
editReferences
editSources
edit- Bjerg, Hans Christian (2001). "På kanoner og pokaler". Selskabet Danske Tordenskiold-Venner. Retrieved 9 August 2024.
- Lancaster, Jason (4 December 2019). "The Norwegian Thunderbolt: Vice Admiral Peter Wessel". Center for International Maritime Security. Retrieved 9 August 2024.
- Ventegodt, Ole (2 May 2009). "Peter Wessel Tordenskiold". Den Store Danske. Retrieved 9 August 2024.
- Svensson, Anders (10 September 2016). "Svenska Islandsfararen". Det Gamla Göteborg. Retrieved 9 August 2024.
- Rickard, J (8 August 2007). "Action off Lindesnaes, 26-27 June 1714". History of War. Retrieved 10 August 2024.
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Bibliography
edit- von Essen, Michael Fredholm (2001). "Privateers of the Great Northern War 1700–1721" (PDF). Arquebusier: The Journal of the Pike and Shot Society. 25 (4). ISSN 1464-8245. Retrieved 9 August 2024.
- von Essen, Michael Fredholm (2008). "Peter Tordenskiold (Part One)" (PDF). Arquebusier: The Journal of the Pike and Shot Society. 33 (6). ISSN 1464-8245. Retrieved 9 August 2024.
- von Essen, Michael Fredholm (2009). "Peter Tordenskiold (Part Two)" (PDF). Arquebusier: The Journal of the Pike and Shot Society. 34 (1). ISSN 1464-8245. Retrieved 10 August 2024.