Battle off the Downs

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The Battle off the Downs was a major naval engagement in 1639 during the Eighty Years' War, in which a Dutch fleet decisively defeated a Spanish fleet anchored in English waters near the Downs.

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Slag bij de Downs hasAlternativeName Battle off the Downs