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naval engagement, early modern

Action of 18 April 1695

Action of 18 April 1695 was a naval engagement fought in 1695 at Sussex, in what is now United Kingdom. Its exact site is not recorded; the atlas places it at Sussex. The recorded result: Dano-Swedish victory. Recorded strength: 1 ship against 1 ship.

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Fought1695
WhereSussex, United Kingdom50.947N, 0.141W, placed at the location, approximate
OutcomeDano-Swedish victory
BelligerentsSwedish Empire; Denmark–NorwayagainstEngland
Casualties and lossesNoneand1 ship damaged; Several wounded

Record

Date1695 (year precision)
PlaceSussex, United Kingdom
50.947N, 0.141W
KindNaval engagement, early modern
Strength1 ship1 ship
Casualties and lossesNone1 ship damaged; Several wounded
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Placed at Sussex; the exact site is not recorded. with the nearest other engagements in the atlas. Present-day coastlines, rivers and borders; towns from Natural Earth.

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Elsewhere in 1695

Action of 18 April 1695 is one of 1,553 engagements of the 17th century in the atlas and one of 753 in present-day United Kingdom.

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q130329561, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Action of 18 April 1695, revision 1370426068, read 2026-11-14, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0; the article's text is not reproduced here. Present-day country and state from Natural Earth. Dates before 1582 follow the Julian calendar as recorded.