1827 naval battle in the Gulf of Corinth during the Greek War of Independence
Battle of Itea
Part of the Greek War of Independence
Painting depicting the Battle of Itea by Yiannis Poulakas
Date
30 September 1827
Location
off Itea, Aegean Sea
Result
Greek victory
Belligerents
First Hellenic Republic
Ottoman Empire
Eyalet of Egypt
Commanders and leaders
Frank Abney Hastings
Strength
4 ships
3 schooners 3 brigs 3 transport ships 1 gunboat
Casualties and losses
unknown
7 ships destroyed two captured
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Greek War of Independence
Outbreak (1821)
Wallachian uprising
Kalamata
Navarino
Patras
Alamana
1st Acropolis
Gravia
Valtetsi
Doliana
Lalas
Vasilika
Drăgășani
Sculeni
Vasilika
Trench
Tripolitsa
Samothrace
1822–1824
Acrocorinth
Chios
Naousa
Chios (naval)
Peta
Expedition of Dramali
Dervenakia
Agionori
Battle of Nauplia
1st Messolonghi
Karpenisi
2nd Messolonghi
Kasos
Psara
Samos
Gerontas
Greek civil wars of 1824–1825
Egyptian intervention (1825–1826)
Kremmydi
Andros
Sphacteria
Maniaki
Mills of Lerna
Alexandria
3rd Messolonghi
Mani
2nd Acropolis
Arachova
Kamatero
Phaleron
Great powers intervention (1827–1829)
Volos
Itea
Navarino
Morea expedition
Chios expedition
Martino
Koronisia
Petra
The Battle of Itea (Greek: Ναυμαχία της Ιτέας) or Battle of Agali (Ναυμαχία της Αγκάλης) was a naval battle fought on 30 September 1827, in the Gulf of Corinth, during the Greek War of Independence. Under the command of British Philhellene, Frank Abney Hastings, a small Greek squadron launched a raid on an Ottoman fleet anchored near Itea. [1]
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