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Battle of Møn
Part of Dano-Swedish War (1657–58)
Date 12–13 September 1657 Location Between Møn and Bornholm, Denmark Result Inconclusive
Belligerents
Swedish Empire	Denmark–Norway
Commanders and leaders
Klas Bjelkenstierna	Henrik Bjelke Niels Juel
Strength
25 ships of the line 8 armed merchant ships 2 fireships 4 smaller ships 1,231 cannons 6,000 men	21 ships of the line 7 armed merchant ships 956 cannons 4,640 men
Casualties and losses
40 dead	150 dead

The indecisive naval battle of Møn was a battle during the Dano-Swedish War (1657–1658). A large number of ships was involved, but the fight was not very intense.

References

1. Isacson, Claes-Göran (2002). Karl X Gustavs krig: fälttågen i Polen, Tyskland, Baltikum, Danmark och Sverige 1655-1660. Lund: Historiska Media. ISBN 978-91-89442-57-3.
2. Sundberg, Ulf (2010). Sveriges krig. D. 3: 1630-1814. Hallstavik: Svenskt militärhistoriskt bibliotek. ISBN 978-91-85789-63-4.

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