Battle of Møn (1657)

Battle of Møn
	Part of Dano-Swedish War (1657–58)
Date	12–13 September 1657
Location	Between Møn and Bornholm, Denmark
Result	Inconclusive
Belligerents
Swedish Empire	Denmark–Norway
Commanders and leaders
Klas Bjelkenstierna	Henrik Bjelke ; Niels Juel
Strength
25 ships of the line; 8 armed merchant ships; 2 fireships; 4 smaller ships; 1,231 cannons; 6,000 men	21 ships of the line; 7 armed merchant ships; 956 cannons; 4,640 men
Casualties and losses
40 dead	150 dead

The indecisive naval battle of Møn was a battle during the Dano-Swedish War (1657–1658). A large number of ships was involved, but the fight was not very intense.^[1]^[2]

References

^ Isacson, Claes-Göran (2002). Karl X Gustavs krig: fälttågen i Polen, Tyskland, Baltikum, Danmark och Sverige 1655-1660. Lund: Historiska Media. ISBN 978-91-89442-57-3.
^ Sundberg, Ulf (2010). Sveriges krig. D. 3: 1630-1814. Hallstavik: Svenskt militärhistoriskt bibliotek. ISBN 978-91-85789-63-4.

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[1] Isacson, Claes-Göran (2002). Karl X Gustavs krig: fälttågen i Polen, Tyskland, Baltikum, Danmark och Sverige 1655-1660. Lund: Historiska Media. ISBN 978-91-89442-57-3.

[2] Sundberg, Ulf (2010). Sveriges krig. D. 3: 1630-1814. Hallstavik: Svenskt militärhistoriskt bibliotek. ISBN 978-91-85789-63-4.

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