| Battle of Angolpo | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| |||||||
| Belligerents | |||||||
| Fleet of Toyotomi Hideyoshi | Joseon navy | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
|
Kuki Yoshitaka Kato Yoshiaki |
Yi Sun-sin Yi Eok-gi Won Gyun | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
| 42 ships[1] | 56 warships[2] | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
| 42 ships[3] |
19 dead[3] 114 wounded[3] | ||||||
| Battle of Angolpo | |
| Hangul | 안골포해전 |
|---|---|
| Hanja | 安骨浦海戰 |
| Revised Romanization | Angolpo Haejeon |
| McCune–Reischauer | Angolpo Haejŏn |
The Battle of Angolpo took on 16 August 1592 two days after the Battle of Hansando. In two naval encounters, Korean Admiral Yi Sun-sin's fleet managed to destroy roughly 100 Japanese ships and halted Japanese naval operations along the southern coast.[3]
- ^ Hawley 2005, p. 235.
- ^ Hawley 2005, p. 234.
- ^ a b c d Hawley 2005, p. 239.