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The Battle of Flores was an engagement fought off the Island of Flores in the Azores between the English and Spanish.
The English were attempting to intercept the annual Spanish treasure convoy, when a strong Spanish fleet appeared.
Kingdom of England | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| English Fleet, Sir Thomas HowardBritish Naval Sailor Service 1588-1599 | |||
| Ship Name | Commander | Notes | |
| Name : Defiance (46)
1590-1613 British 46 Gun Unrated Galleon | Sir Thomas HowardBritish Naval Sailor Service 1588-1599 | Fleet Flagship | |
| Name : Revenge (43)
1577-1591 British 43 Gun 2nd Rate Galleon | Richard GrenvilleBritish Naval Sailor Service 1588-1591 | Captured | |
Allied (Portugal & Spain) - Naval Sailor | |||
| Spanish Fleet | |||
Circa 55 vessels | |||
| Ship Name | Commander | Notes | |
| Portugese Flyboats | |||
8 vessels | |||
| Ship Name | Commander | Notes | |