Battle of Reval

May 13, 1790 · Tallinn

Result Russian victory

A Swedish fleet attacked the Russian fleet at anchor off Reval (Tallinn) in the Russo-Swedish War. The Russians drove the Swedes off, and the Swedes lost two ships.

On the map Contemporaries

Russian Empire

Sweden

Russian Empire

Sweden

Charles XIII military commander

Strength and losses

Strength: c. 6,500
Killed: 8
Wounded: 27
Ships: c. 8
Guns: c. 900

Strength: c. 14,000
Ships: c. 22
Ships lost: c. 3
Guns: c. 2,100
Guns lost: 40–42

Units

Baltic Fleet