Naval Battles Battles Explore major naval battles, actions, and engagements across Royal Navy history. Battle Battle of Gravelines (1588) Battle of Gravelines English vs Spanish fleets Date: 1588 Location: Off Gravelines, France View battle Battle Battle of Jutland (1916) Jutland Royal Navy vs High Seas Fleet Date: 1916 Location: North Sea View battle Battle Battle of Midway (1942) Midway aircraft carriers battle Date: 1942 Location: Pacific Ocean View battle Battle Battle of Trafalgar (1805) Nelson victory Trafalgar Royal Navy Date: 1805 Location: Off Cape Trafalgar, Spain View battle Battle Battle of the Atlantic (1939-1945) Atlantic convoy war submarines Date: 1939–1945 Location: Atlantic Ocean View battle Battle Battle of the Falklands (1914) Falklands naval battle WWI Date: 1914 Location: South Atlantic View battle Battle Battle of the Nile (1798) Nelson Battle of the Nile Date: 1798 Location: Aboukir Bay, Egypt View battle Battle Falklands War (1982) Royal Navy Falklands conflict Date: 1982 Location: South Atlantic View battle Battle Spanish Armada (1588) Explore this engagement, its context, participants, and outcome. View battle
Battle Battle of Gravelines (1588) Battle of Gravelines English vs Spanish fleets Date: 1588 Location: Off Gravelines, France View battle
Battle Battle of Jutland (1916) Jutland Royal Navy vs High Seas Fleet Date: 1916 Location: North Sea View battle
Battle Battle of Midway (1942) Midway aircraft carriers battle Date: 1942 Location: Pacific Ocean View battle
Battle Battle of Trafalgar (1805) Nelson victory Trafalgar Royal Navy Date: 1805 Location: Off Cape Trafalgar, Spain View battle
Battle Battle of the Atlantic (1939-1945) Atlantic convoy war submarines Date: 1939–1945 Location: Atlantic Ocean View battle
Battle Battle of the Falklands (1914) Falklands naval battle WWI Date: 1914 Location: South Atlantic View battle
Battle Battle of the Nile (1798) Nelson Battle of the Nile Date: 1798 Location: Aboukir Bay, Egypt View battle
Battle Falklands War (1982) Royal Navy Falklands conflict Date: 1982 Location: South Atlantic View battle
Battle Spanish Armada (1588) Explore this engagement, its context, participants, and outcome. View battle