Anglo-Dutch Wars

The Anglo-Dutch Wars (Dutch: Engels-Nederlandse Oorlogen or Engelse Zeeoorlogen) were fought in the 17th and 18th centuries between England (and the Kingdom of Great Britain during the Fourth Anglo-Dutch War) and the United Provinces for control over the seas and trade routes. They are known as the Dutch Wars in England and as the English Wars in the Netherlands.

The first war (1652-1654)

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  Action in the War (1651-1653)
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  Battle of Leghorn (March 1653)
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  Battle of Gabbard (June 1653)
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  Battle of Scheveningen (August 1653)
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  Map showing the Main Battle Sights

The second war (1665-1667)

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  Battle of Lowestoft (June 1665)
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  Battle of Lowestoft (June 1665)
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  Battle of Lowestoft (June 1665), Phase 1
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  Battle of Lowestoft (June 1665), Phase 2
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  Battle of Lowestoft (June 1665), Phase 3
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  Battle of Vågen (August 1665)
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  Battle of Vågen (August 1665)
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  German map of the Battle of Vågen (August 1665)
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  English Map of the Battle of Vågen (August 1665)
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  Four Days Battle (June 1666)
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  Four Days Battle (June 1666)
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  Four Days Battle (June 1666)
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  Capured ships of the Four Days Battle (June 1666)
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  Captured Swiftsure
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  Engraving of the St. James's Day Fight (August 1666)
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  Engraving of the St. James's Day Fight (August 1666)
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  Map of the St. James's Day Fight (August 1666)
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  Holmes's Bonfire (August 1666)
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  Map of Vlie area (August 1666)
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  De Ruyter boarding Flagship (June 1667)
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  Raid on the Medway (June 1667)
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  Raid on the Medway (June 1667)
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  Painting showing the Raid on the Medway
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  Map of the Raid on the Medway (June 1667)
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  De Witt as Victor of the Medway (1667)
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  Peace Conference in Breda
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  Main Battles (German)
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  Main Battles (English)

The third war (1672-1674)

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  Main Battle Sights (German Version)
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  Main Battle Sights (English Version)
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  Battle of Solebay (June 1672)
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  Battle of Schooneveld (June 1673)
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  Battle of Texel (August 1673)

Ships

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  HMS Mary Rose (Maidstone)
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  HMS Resolution
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  HMS Royal Charles (1655)

Persons

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  Admiral de Ruyter
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  Admiral Maarten Tromp
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  Admiral Robert Blake
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  Admiral George Monk
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  Edward Montagu, 1. Earl of Sandwich
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  Cornelis Tromp