Episode 2 of 2

Battle of the Slaak

When
12-13 September 1631
Where
Slaak of Volkerak
Part of
Naval Battles of Albrolhos and the Slaak

Dutch fleet destroys Spanish invasion force in the Slaak.

Between 12 and 13 September 1631, a Dutch fleet intercepted a Spanish fleet carrying an invasion force in the Slaak of Volkerak. The Dutch achieved a victory, almost completely destroying the Spanish force that had been ordered to occupy Goeree and Overflakee.

Sources

  1. Battle of the Slaak Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-22

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