Isaac Sweers

Dutch naval commander (1622-1673)

First Anglo-Dutch War
- Battle of Portland
Second Anglo-Dutch War
- Battle of the Sound
- Four Days' Battle
- St. James's Day Battle
Third Anglo-Dutch War
- Battle of Solebay
Franco-Dutch War
- Battle of Kijkduin †

RelationsSalomon Sweers (brother)

Isaac Sweers (occasionally Ysaack Sweerts; 1 January 1622 – 22 August 1673) was a 17th-century Dutch vice-admiral with the Admiralty of Amsterdam who fought in the Anglo-Dutch Wars.

HNLMS Isaac Sweers was a Gerard Callenburgh-class destroyer of the Royal Netherlands Navy, named after Sweers.

Bibliography

Bruijn, J. R., ed. (1966). "Dagregister van Isaäc Sweers". De oorlogvoering ter zee in 1673 (in Dutch). Groningen: Wolters. pp. 106–155. OCLC 780639117.
Herman, H. (1921). "Sweers, Isaac". Nieuw Nederlandsch Biografisch Woordenboek (in Dutch). Vol. 5. Leiden: Sijthoff. pp. 850–851. OCLC 277609365.
Van der Aa, A. (1874). "Sweerts, Ysaack". Biographisch Woordenboek der Nederlanden (in Dutch). Vol. 17. Haarlem: Brederode. pp. 1113–1114. OCLC 312812085.