The Battle of Scheveningen of 1653: episode from the First Anglo-Dutch War.

* August 8 – 10 – Battle of Scheveningen: The final naval battle of the First Anglo-Dutch War is fought, between the fleets of the Commonwealth of England and the United Provinces off the Texel ; the English navy gains a tactical victory over the Dutch fleet.

The final battle of the war was the costly Battle of Scheveningen in August.

In the final Battle of Scheveningen on 10 August 1653 Tromp was killed, a blow to Dutch morale, but the English had to end their blockade of the Dutch coast.

The First Anglo-Dutch War was concluded with an English victory in the Battle of Scheveningen in August 1653, although a peace treaty was not signed for another eight months.

The Battle of Scheveningen was fought between English and Dutch fleets off the coast of the village on 10 August 1653.

Tromp's death during the Battle of Scheveningen ended the war and De Ruyter declined an emphatic offer from Johan de Witt for supreme command, because he considered himself ' unfit ' and also feared that bypassing the seniority principle would bring him into conflict with Witte de With and Johan Evertsen.

The English naval victories in 1653 ( the Battle of Portland, the Battle of the Gabbard and the Battle of Scheveningen ) showed the supremacy of the Commonwealth navy in home waters.

The battle failed to settle supremacy of the English Channel, although both sides claimed victory, and ultimate control over the Channel would only be decided at the Battle of the Gabbard which allowed the English to blockade the Dutch coast until the Battle of Scheveningen, where Admiral Maarten Tromp would meet his fate at the hands of an English musket ball.

The fleets met again on 31 July 1653 ( 8 August 1653 New Style ) at the Battle of Scheveningen.

Battle of Scheveningen | The Battle of Terheide ( 1657 ) by Willem van de Velde the Elder, depicting a 1653 naval battle between the Dutch Republic and the Commonwealth of England

In November 1652 Monck became a general at sea in the First Anglo-Dutch War, which was concluded with an English victory in the Battle of Scheveningen in August 1653, although a peace treaty was not signed for another eight months.

On 8 May Tromp officially became supreme commander again and De With fought as subcommander under Tromp in the subsequent actions: the Battle of the Gabbard and the final Battle of Scheveningen in which Tromp died.

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File: De slag bij Terheide-The Battle of Schevening-August 10 1653 ( Willem van de Velde I, 1657 ). jpg | The Battle of Terheide ( 1657 ), commemorating the Battle of Scheveningen on 10 August 1653

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