Nyora kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Maarten Tromp akanga ari mukuru uye gare gare mukuru mukuru muDutch navy. Muna 1639, panguva yokurwira kuzvitonga kweNetherlands kubva kuSpain, Tromp akakunda ngarava huru dzeSpain dzaienda kuFlanders paHondo yeDowns
, kuchiratidza kuguma kwesimba rehondo yeSpain. Muhondo yokutanga, chiito chaSeptember 18, 1639, Tromp akanga ari mutungamiri wekutanga wezvikepe anozivikanwa kuti akashandisa nemaune mutsara wehondo. Ngarava yake huru yenguva iyi yakanga iri "Aemilia". Muhondo yekutanga yeAnglo-Dutch ya1652<unk>1653 Tromp akatungamira ngarava dzeDutch muhondo dzeDungeness, Portland, iyo Gabbard neScheveningen. Muchiitiko chokupedzisira, akaurayiwa nomupfuri aiva nepfuti pakugadzira ngarava yaWilliam Penn. Mutungamiri wezvikepe zvake, Egbert Bartholomeusz Kortenaer, akaramba achisimudzira mafambiro engarava nokurega kuderedza mureza waTromp, achinyepedzera kuti Tromp akanga achiri mupenyu.