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The stage was set on April 24, 1715, when the Swedish flagship, Hedvig Sophia, under the command of Rear Admiral Hans Wachtmeister, embarked on a mission aimed at destabilizing Danish trading activities. The Swedish Navy, albeit outnumbered, rallied to confront the formidable Danish fleet. As the two sides clashed, the seas became drenched in cannon fire, marking the beginning of a confrontation that would lead to catastrophic losses on both sides.