Vol. XI, Nos. 7 & 8] Portuguese Losses in the Indian Seas. 209 
(W.8.] 
including a loss to the King of eighty thousand xerafins in 
copper, which was being brought for the casting of artillery. 
. The Dutch captured off Cochim a Galley in which the 
Captain-in-chief, D. Antonio de Soto Mayor, was going with 
help to Malaca, and caused thereby a loss of twenty-six thou- 
sand xerafins. Besides, forty men were taken prisoners, and 
the other Galley of the fleet and two Galliots were forced to 
make for China. 
13. In the Patache of Manoel Franco, which was going 
to China and was taken by the Dutch, there was a loss of 
twenty thousand xerafins. 
214. The War fleet of the North and the Merchant fleet 
coming from Cambaya under the Captain-in-chief, Leonel de 
Sousa, sustained loss to the extent of sixty thousand xerafins, 
as the Dutch captured near Dama nineteen merchantmen and 
two men-of-war, killing or taking prisoners fifty men. 
215. The loss in the two cargo Galliots and one man-of-war 
which the Dutch took from the fleet of D. Julianes de No- 
tonha, amounted to fifty thousand xerafins. Seventy Portu- 
guese, including the son and heir of Manoel de Moraes Sopico, 
were killed or made prisoners. 
16. In the three armed Galliots which went to the rivers 
of Cuama under the Captain-in-chief, Francisco Pereira Darque, 
there was a ioss in gold of three hundred thousand xerafins. 
The boats, after leaving Quilimane, were eventually lost, but 
Some persons escaped. : 
_, 217. In Diogo Fernandez Reygoto’s ship, which carried 
eighteen cannon, and was taken by the Dutch on the way 
sand xerafins, and twenty-eight Portuguese, out of the ninety 
“on board, were drowned. 
h 218. In Simad Cardoso’s Galliot, which disappeared on 
&f way to Mocambique, there was a loss of fifty thousand 
*erafins, besides the death of the people that she carried. 
In Valentim Gracia’s Galliot, which was going to 
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52 and, fearing the Malavares, entered Raiapor,' there was a 
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2 Reiapor =Rajapur on the Konkan Coast, Bombay Presidency 
Ratiff, a fortress on the Coast of Arabia, opposite 
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