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Anglo-Dutch War

First [1652–1654]

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Battle of Portland

  • The Battle of Portland, 1653
    In Battle of Portland

    In the First Anglo-Dutch War, Maarten Tromp was reinstalled as commander of the Dutch fleet after the Battle of Kentish Knock. Tromp’s heroic demonstration of fighting skill at the three-day Battle of Portland—which was fought from February 28 to March 2, 1653—could not disguise the inferiority of…

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