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Battle of Bayona Islands

1590 (1590/00/09 NS)
Fought at : Cíes Islands - Vigo - Atlantic Ocean
Part of : Eighty Years War (1568 - 1648)
Previous action : Combat of the Meuse 4.1587
Next action : Attack on Principe Island 8.1598 - 10.1598

Took place in early 1590, off Bayona Islands (present-day Cíes Islands), near Bayona (or Baiona) and Vigo, Spain

 

Spain -
Pedro de ZubaiurSpanish
Naval Sailor
Service 1540-1605

 
Spanish Fleet,
Pedro de ZubaiurSpanish
Naval Sailor
Service 1540-1605

3 flyboats

Ship NameCommanderNotes
 

Allied (Kingdom of England & Dutch Republic)

 
Anglo-Dutch Flottilla

14 vessels, all were captured

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