Gunboat War

1807 – 1814

Result Anglo-Swedish victory

Denmark–Norway fought Britain after the British bombarded Copenhagen and took the Danish fleet. The Danes used small gunboats against British ships, and the war ended with the Treaty of Kiel.

Battles 4

August 16 – September 5, 1807
March 22, 1808
Battle of Zealand Point British victory Sjællands Odde
May 16, 1808
July 6, 1812
Battle of Lyngør British victory Lyngør

Key commanders

Coalition 1

UKGBI 7

Denmark–Norway 4