Battle of Bantam
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The naval Battle of Bantam took place on 27 December 1601 in Bantam Bay, Indonesia, when an exploration fleet of 5 Dutch vessels defeated a larger Portuguese fleet including galleons and fustas.
Ships involved
- Netherlands
- Gelderland
- Zeelandia (Jan Cornelisz)
- Utrecht
- Wachter (yacht)
- Duyfken (yacht)
- Portugal (André Furtado de Mendonça), 30 vessels total
- 8 galleons
- several fustas (similar to galleys) - 3 set alight and captured by Dutch
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Categories:
- Indonesia articles missing geocoordinate data
- Naval battles of the Dutch–Portuguese War
- 1601 in Asia
- Conflicts in 1601
- Battles involving the Dutch Republic
- Naval battles involving Portugal
- Battles and conflicts without fatalities
- Dutch conquest of Indonesia
- 1601 in the Dutch Empire
- 1601 in the Portuguese Empire
- Portuguese history stubs
- Battle stubs
- Dutch history stubs