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The naval Battle of Portland, or Three Days' Battle, took place during 18–20 February 1653 (28 February – 2 March 1653 (Gregorian calendar)), [a] during the First Anglo-Dutch War, when the fleet of the Commonwealth of England under General at Sea Robert Blake was attacked by a fleet of the Dutch Republic under Lieutenant-Admiral Maarten Tromp escorting merchant shipping through the English ...
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She followed that with the Battle of Portland as a member of Robert Blakes Squadron on the 18 February 1653. [11] She was involved in the Battle of the Gabbard as a member of White Squadron, Van Division on 2–3 June 1653. [12] She partook in the Battle of Scheveningen as a member of White Squadron, Van Division on 25 July 1653. [13]
Portland was a 40-gun fourth-rate frigate of the English Royal Navy, originally built for the navy of the Commonwealth of England at Wapping, and launched in 1653. By 1677 her armament had been increased to 48 guns. [1] She took part in the Battle of Bantry Bay in 1689, when her Irish-born captain George Aylmer was killed in action.
Reed Dooms threw for 399 yards and Brandon Coates had 223 yards receiving as Gregory-Portland pulled away from Carroll in the Battle of the Bridge.
In the First Anglo-Dutch War (1652–1654), he served in the navy of the Commonwealth of England, commanding squadrons at the battles of the Kentish Knock (1652), Portland, the Gabbard and Scheveningen (1653). In this last battle, a sniper from his ship killed Dutch admiral and fleet commander Maarten Tromp on the Dutch flagship Brederode.
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