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===Russo-Swedish War (1788–1790)=== The Russian [[Julian calendar|calendar]] was eleven days behind the Swedish during the 18th century, so Russian dates are eleven days ''earlier''. * 1788 July 17 (6 July OS) [[Battle of Hogland|Hogland]] – Bloody engagement between Swedish and Russian battlefleets. Both sides lose a ship, but Swedes withdraw * 1789 July 26 (15 July OS) [[Battle of Öland (1789)|Öland]] – Indecisive action between the Swedish and Russian battlefleets. ** 24 and 25 August (13 and 14 August OS) [[Battle of Svensksund (1789)|First Svensksund/Ruotsinsalmi]] in Finland – Russian galley flotilla decisively defeats Swedes. ** 18 September (7 September OS) – Russians defeat Swedes in a small battle in Barösund near Ingå in Finland. * 1790 May 13 (2 May OS) [[Battle of Reval|Reval]] – Disastrous Swedish attack on Russian battlefleet at Reval (now Tallinn). ** 15 May (4 May OS) Fredrikshamn/Hamina in Finland – Swedish galley flotilla defeats Russian galley flotilla. ** 3 and 4 June (23 and 24 May OS) – Action off Kronstadt – Indecisive action between the battlefleets. ** 3 July (22 June OS) [[Battle of Vyborg Bay (1790)|Vyborg Bay]] – The Swedish battlefleet and galley flotilla break through the Russian blockade, suffering heavy losses. ** 9 and 10 July (28–29 June OS) [[Battle of Svensksund (1790)|Second Svensksund/Ruotsinsalmi]] in Finland – Decisive victory of the Swedish galley flotilla. The largest naval battle in the Baltic Sea of all times. Extremely heavy losses suffered by the Russians.
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