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Capture of Santa Catarina

25th February 1602/3 (1603/03/07 NS)
Part of : Dutch/Portuguese War (1602 - 1661)
Previous action : Battle of Bantam 27.12.1601
Next action : Battle of Cape Rachado 16.8.1606 - 18.8.1606

Attacked off the Eastern coast of Singapore, the Santa Catarina surrendered after about two hours fighting.

 

Portugal

 
Ship NameCommanderNotes
Santa Catarina (Unknown) 1602-1603
Portugese Unknown Gun
Merchant Carrack
Sebastião SoaresPortugese
Naval Sailor
Captured
 

Dutch Republic -
Jacob van HeemsbachDutch
Naval Sailor

 
Dutch Vessels,
Jacob van HeemsbachDutch
Naval Sailor
Ship NameCommanderNotes
Witte Leeuw (Unknown) 1601-1613
Dutch Unknown Gun
Merchant Yacht
Jacob van HeemsbachDutch
Naval Sailor
Squadron Flagship
Alkmaar (Unknown) 1602-1604
Dutch Unknown Gun
Merchant Merchantman
Pieter StokmansDutch
Naval Sailor
 

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