Battle of Sesimbra Bay (1602 AD)

Battle of Sesimbra Bay (England vs Spain & Portugal) took place in 1602 AD during Anglo-Spanish War.

Battle facts

Year: 1602 AD
Date: 1602-06-03
Era: Early Modern
Conflict: Anglo-Spanish War
Side A: England
Side B: Spain, Portugal
Commanders (A): Richard Leveson, William Monson
Commanders (B): Álvaro de Bazán, Federico Spinola
Casualties: approx. 12 killed 30 wounded800 killed or wounded 1 carrack captured 2 galleys sunk
Outcome: English victory
Coordinates: 38.400°, -9.100°