Who's is the best naval commander and why Michiel de Ruyter?

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>not Yi Sun-sin

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>Raid on the Medway

Horatio Nelson

That's not Horatio Nelson

>>411466
>Muh battle of Trafalgar
>muh muh muh

>>411397
I believe you have misspelled Horatio Nelson, Sir.

>>411509
Take a look at >>411506

>>411509
Michiel de Ruyter fought off the British, French and Spaniards for decades with great success

Ofcourse its based Peter Wessel Tordenskjold

Probably The Most Noble Lord Horatio Nelson, Viscount and Baron Nelson, of the Nile and of Burnham Thorpe in the County of Norfolk, Baron Nelson of the Nile and of Hilborough in the said County, Knight of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath, Vice Admiral of the White Squadron of the Fleet, Commander in Chief of his Majesty's Ships and Vessels in the Mediterranean, Duke of Bronté in the Kingdom of Sicily, Knight Grand Cross of the Sicilian Order of St Ferdinand and of Merit, Member of the Ottoman Order of the Crescent, Knight Grand Commander of the Order of St Joachim

>>411632
>Muh British naval pride

>>411453
Granted, I'm American and only got a general overview of European history in high school, but when I learned about this in college, I was amazed I'd never heard of it before. Bretty gud, if you ask me.

Suffren is based.

>>411397
Blas de lezo

>>411445
>>411666
>>411466
These.

>>411445
Yi's movie was a lot better than Michiel's.

>>411850
That's not a major accomplisment because the Dutch filmindustry is terrifyingly bad

>>411632
>Muh Gin
>Muh Lash
>Muh Sodomy

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>>411632
>Brendan Fraser, Knight of the Most Honorable of JUST will never be as praised as Horatio Nelson

>>411445
>>411469
>winning against people that thought navy was just a means of transport

Michiel fought ACTUAL navies