Battle of Dangpo

Battle of Dangpo (1592)
Part of Imjin War
DateJuly 10, 1592 (Gregorian Calendar);
June 2, 1592 (Lunar calendar)
Location
Tongyeong, Korea
34°50′45″N 128°25′25″E / 34.84583°N 128.42361°E / 34.84583; 128.42361
Result Korean victory
Belligerents
Japanese Fleet Joseon
Commanders and leaders
Kurushima Michiyuki [ja] 
Kamei Korenori
Yi Sun-sin
Won Gyun
Strength
21 warships[1]

26 ships

Casualties and losses
21 ships sunk None
Battle of Dangpo is located in South Korea
Battle of Dangpo
Location within South Korea
Battle of Dangpo is located in Korea
Battle of Dangpo
Battle of Dangpo (Korea)

The Battle of Dangpo was a naval engagement during the Japanese invasions of Korea (1592–1598) on 10 July that resulted in Yi Sun-sin's victory.[1]

  1. ^ a b Hawley 2005, p. 204.
  2. ^ Hawley 2014, p. 200.