Raid on La Goulette (1617) | |||||||
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Part of Ottoman–Habsburg wars | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
Spanish Empire | Eyalet of Tunis | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Ottavio d'Aragona | Yusuf Dey | ||||||
Strength | |||||||
1 galleon 3 naos 1 patache 6 galleys | 10 ships | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
Minor | All vessels destroyed |
The raid on La Goulette of 1617 was a naval attack by Sicilian-Spanish captain Ottavio d'Aragona on La Goulette, the port of Ottoman Tunisia, where he destroyed the fleet in port in response to acts of local Barbary pirates.