First battle of Tobago | |||||||
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Part of the Franco-Dutch War | |||||||
A painting of the battle | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
Dutch Republic | France | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Jacob Binckes | Jean II d'Estrées | ||||||
Strength | |||||||
9 warships Several smaller vessels |
9 warships Several smaller vessels | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
1 warship destroyed 1 warship sunk |
2 warships destroyed 2 warships captured |
The battles of Tobago were two naval battles between the French Navy and the Dutch States Navy during the Franco-Dutch War in 1677.