17 August - (): The Vereenigde Oostindische Compagnie (VOC) frigate ran aground while engaged in battle with the Chinese military leader Coxinga north of Tayouan, off the River Soulang, Formosa [REF].
15 May - (): The Vereenigde Oostindische Compagnie (VOC) pinnace was abandoned after springing a leak in the Bay of Galle, Ceylon.