Battle of Masulipatnam | |||||||
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Part of the Third Anglo-Dutch War | |||||||
Returning fleet of the Dutch East India Company (1675), by Ludolf Bakhuysen | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
Dutch East India Company | East India Company | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Cornelis van Quaelberg | William Basse | ||||||
Strength | |||||||
13 warships | 10 warships | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
Light |
3 ships captured 360 killed, wounded or taken prisoner |
The Battle of Masulipatnam took place between the Dutch East India Company (VOC) and English East India Company (EIC) during the Third Anglo-Dutch War off Machilipatnam. During the siege of São Tomé 13 Dutch ships clashed with 10 English ships in a battle which ended in a Dutch victory.
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