* 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.

The Battle of Scheveningen ( also known as the Battle of Texel or the Battle of Ter Heijde ) was the final naval battle of the First Anglo-Dutch War.

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

* 1653 – First Anglo-Dutch War: the Battle of the Gabbard begins and lasts until June 13.

* Battle of Portland, a sea battle off the Isle of Portland in 1653 during the First Anglo-Dutch War

* The Battle of Portland ( 1653 )

This division of forces left Blake with only 42 men of war by November, while the Dutch were making every effort to reinforce their fleet, and this led to an English defeat by Tromp in the Battle of Dungeness in December but didn't save the English Mediterranean fleet, largely destroyed at the Battle of Leghorn in March 1653.

By February 1653 the English were ready to challenge the Dutch, and in the three-day Battle of Portland in March they drove them out of The Channel.

The Battle of the Gabbard, 12 June 1653 by Heerman Witmont, shows the Dutch flagship Dutch ship Brederode | Brederode, right, in action with the English ship Resolution, the temporary name during the Commonwealth of HMS Prince Royal.

The Dutch were also victorious in March 1653 at the Battle of Leghorn near Italy and had gained effective control of both the Mediterranean and the English Channel.

Blake, recovering from an injury, rethought, together with George Monck, the whole system of naval tactics, and after the winter of 1653 used the line of battle, first to drive the Dutch navy out of the English Channel in the Battle of Portland and then out of the North Sea in the Battle of the Gabbard.

* 1653 Battle of Scheveningen-During the First Anglo-Dutch War.

The third day of fighting in the Battle of Portland in 1653 took place off Beachy Head during the First Anglo-Dutch War.

In 1653 Deane was with Blake in command at the Battle of Portland and later took the most prominent and active part in the refitting of the fleet on the reorganisation of the naval service.

At the outset of the Battle of the Gabbard on 1 June 1653, Deane was killed.

The naval Battle of Portland, or Three Days ' Battle took place during 28 February-2 March 1653 ( Old style ), 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 Channel.

The naval Battle of the Gabbard, also known as the Battle of Gabbard Bank, the Battle of the North Foreland or the second Battle of Nieuwpoort took place on 2 – 3 June 1653 according to the Old Style of Julian calendar then used in England ( 12 – 13 June 1653 New Style ) during the First Anglo-Dutch War near the Gabbard shoal off the coast of Suffolk, England between fleets of the Commonwealth of England and the United Provinces.

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The Battle of Terheide, 10 August 1653: episode from the First Anglo-Dutch War ( 1652 – 54 ) by Willem van de Velde the Elder

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