Second Battle of Svensksund (Finnish: Ruotsinsalmi; Russian: Rochensalm) was a naval battle fought in the Gulf of Finland outside the present day city of Kotka...

First Battle of Svensksund, also known as the First Battle of Rochensalm from the Russian version of the Finnish: Ruotsinsalmi, was a naval battle fought...

indecisive battles throughout the conflict, such as the Battle of Öland and the First and Second Battle of Svensksund. The last-mentioned naval battle was the...

failed war with Russia. Nonetheless, his successful leadership in the Battle of Svensksund averted a complete military defeat and signified that Swedish military...

after it originally had been captured by the Russians in the First battle of Svensksund. Defenders heaviest vessels were unable to navigate to the shallow...

the Second Battle of Svensksund resulted in a disaster for the Russian Navy who lost some 9,500 out of 14,000 men and about one third of their flotilla...

and marked the end of Swedish supremacy in the Baltic waters; Battle of Svensksund (1790) – Sweden's most ambitious attempt to regain supremacy in the Baltic...

Battle of Svensksund, one of the largest naval battles in the history of the Baltic Sea. He is often better remembered, however, as the commander of the...

participated in the Russo-Swedish War of 1788–1790; he was decorated for having taken part in the Battle of Svensksund. He was promoted to rear admiral in...

1790 Battle of Svensksund, which is one of the largest Finnish (Finland was a part of Sweden at the time) naval victories and the largest naval battle in...