Naval Battle of Calicut (1752)

Battle of Calicut
	Part of Portuguese battles in the East
Date	11 December 1752
Location	Calicut
Result	Portuguese victory
Belligerents
Portuguese Empire	Maratha Empire
Commanders and leaders
João de Melo Saraiva	Unknown
Strength
1 nau	10 large ships ; 11 small ships
Casualties and losses
Few	Heavy

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The Battle of Calicut was a battle between the Portuguese nau Nossa Senhora da Misericórdia, commanded by João de Melo Saraiva and 21 Maratha ships that attempted to conquer the city of Calicut. The Portuguese were victorious and managed to make the Marathas retreat.

References

↑ "Calicut (11 de Dezembro de 1752)". Marinha (in português). Archived from the original on 2 October 2012.

[1] "Calicut (11 de Dezembro de 1752)". Marinha (in português). Archived from the original on 2 October 2012.

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