Battle of Ochakov (1630)

Battle of Ochakov
Part of the Cossack raids and Cossack naval campaigns
Date Spring of 1630 Location Near Ochakov, Ottoman Empire Result Ottoman victory
Belligerents
Ottoman Empire	Zaporozhian Cossacks
Commanders and leaders
Kapudan Pasha	Taras Fedorovych
Strength
Unknown	Unknown
Casualties and losses
Unknown	800 captured 55 boats captured [1]

The Battle of Ochakov ^[a] was a battle that took place in 1630 during a Cossack expedition to the Black Sea led by Taras Fedorovych.

Battle

During the naval campaign of the Zaporozhian Cossacks in the Black Sea, the Turkish fleet, sent under the command of the Kapudan Pasha, pursued the Cossack ships, caught up with them, and defeated them near Ochakiv, capturing 55 chaikas and taking 800 prisoners. ^{[2] [3] [1]}

Aftermath

The captured Cossacks and their boats were sent to Istanbul as a trophy. ^[1]

Notes

1. Turkish: Özi Muharebesi
   Ukrainian: Битва під Очаковом

References

1. Sobchenko Ivan Sergeevich (2020). Kosh Otaman of Zaporozhian Sich I.D. Sirko (In Russian). Moscow: Ваш формат. p. 17.
2. "Походы запорожских и донских казаков на Черном и Азовском морях в XVI-XVII вв". rgavmf.ru. Retrieved 6 February 2025.
3. Шляхторов, Алексей (2022-04-16). Без Крыма России не быть! "Место силы" всей Русской Земли (in Russian). Litres. ISBN   978-5-04-037202-7.