Battle off Jask

Battle off Jask
	Part of the Anglo-Portuguese rivalry in the Persian Gulf
	; Plan of the road of Jask
Date	16 December 1620 – 7 January 1621
Location	Off Jask, Persian Gulf
Result	English victory
Belligerents
Portuguese Estado da Índia	English East India Company
Commanders and leaders
Rui Freire de Andrada	Andrew Shilling (DOW); John Weddell
Strength
4 galleons and additional galliots; 1,000 men	4 ships
Casualties and losses
160 dead	8 dead

The Battle off Jask^[6]^[7] was a series of naval engagements in December 1620 and January 1621 between the Portuguese fleet under Rui Freire de Andrada and the English East India Company ships under Andrew Shilling and John Weddell.^[8]

Order of battle

Portuguese ships:^[4]

English ships:^[3]^[4]

^ Boxer 1935, p. 70.
^ Percy Molesworth Sykes, A History of Persia, Read Books, 2006, ISBN 1-4067-2692-3, p. 277.
^ ^a ^b Frederick Charles Danvers, (1894) The Portuguese in India: A.D. 1481–1571, p. 210.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d Boxer 1935, p. 67.
^ ^a ^b Matthee, Rudolph; Flores, Jorge (2011). Rudolph Matthee; Jorge Flores (eds.). "Portugal, the Persian Gulf and Safavid Persia". Acta Iranica (52). Peeters: 107. ISBN 9789042924482.
^ Nielsen, The Fall of Ormuz, p. 58.
^ Steensgaard, Niels (March 15, 2017). The Asian Trade Revolution. University of Chicago Press. p. 349. ISBN 9780226771458.
^ Boxer 1935, pp. 67–70.

Boxer, Charles Ralph (1935). "Anglo-Portuguese Rivalry in the Persian Gulf 1615–1635". In Edgar Prestage (ed.). Chapters in Anglo-Portuguese Relations. Watford, Hertfordshire: Voss and Michael. pp. 46–129.

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