The action of 26 June 1625 was a naval battle that took place on 26 June 1625 near Syracuse, Sicily, when 6 Bizertan vessels defeated 5 Maltese galleys.
| Action of 26 June 1625 | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Belligerents | |||||||
 Order of Saint John |
 Ottoman Empire | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
| 5 galleys |
2 galleys 4 vessels | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
| 2 galleys captured | unknown | ||||||
Ships involved
Bizerta
2 galleys (formerly Spanish, captured in 1624)
4 other vessels
Malta
San Giovanni - Captured
San Francesco - Captured
3 other galleys
References
- Anderson, R. C. (1952). Naval Wars in the Levant 1559–1853. Princeton: Princeton University Press. OCLC 1015099422.
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