Battle of Andros (1696)

Battle of Andros
Part of the Morean War
Date22 August 1696
Location
southeast of Andros, Ottoman Empire
Result Indecisive
Belligerents
 Republic of Venice
Commanders and leaders
Mezzomorto Bartolomeo Contarini

The battle of Andros took place on 22 August 1696 southeast of the Ottoman island of Andros between the fleets of the Republic of Venice and the Papal States under Bartolomeo Contarini on the one side, and the Ottoman Navy under Mezzo Morto Hüseyin Pasha as well as Barbary vassals on the other. The encounter was indecisive, and no vessels were lost on either side.

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