Naval battle in the harbor of St. Cruz, Teneriffe, in which Admiral Blake attacked and destroyed the Spanish fleet of 16 ships, under the protection of the batteries on shore.
Naval battle of the Hellespont, and defeat of Gainas the barbarian; who was despatched in Thrace.
On this day was fought the famous naval battle of Naxus, in which the Lacedemonians were totally defeated.
There had, indeed, been wars in which navies had been engaged, and Japan in 1904 had exhibited the latest model of a naval battle.
A naval battle ensued in which the Tarentines were victorious, and the war began.
Finally he produced a naval battle, not on the sea nor on the lake but on land.
Through the circumstance that the enemy were compelled to fight a kind of land battle in their boats against a foe conducting a naval battle, great numbers perished there and all the survivors were captured.
With the other young king, Earl Sweyn, Olaf did not find his task so easy, since Sweyn fought for his rights in a naval battle in which he had forty-five ships and three thousand men, while Olaf had less than half that number of men and ships.
Having beaten his rival in a naval battle, he entered the long and narrow Lim fiord to plunder the land, fancying that Sweyn was in no condition to disturb him.
In a naval battle in 1181, in which Sverre had less than half the number of ships of his opponent, his star seemed likely to set.
We fought close into the foe, and if anything is certain in the uncertainties of naval battle it is that we gave at least as good as we got.
The Swedes returned the fire and a naval battle followed, which ended in a defeat for the Danes, who lost their flagship.
He won a naval battle at OEland (in 1564) which lasted for two days.
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