Battle of Cape Palos (1758)
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Battle of Cape Palos (1758)
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The Battle of Cape Palos was a naval engagement that took place between 9 and 10 June 1758, during the Spanish-Barbary Wars. A Spanish squadron of three warships intercepted an Algerian squadron of two warships escorting a prize ship. After a prolonged fight, the Algiers flagship surrendered. His consort eluded the battle, but wrecked and the prize ship escaped. Algiers flagship sank from the damage, but there were several prisoners and Christian slaves released.
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Naval battle fought in 1758 between the Spanish Navy and Barbary privateers, near the Cape Palos
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Cape_Palos_(1758)
date created:
2019-08-30T21:26:00Z
date modified:
2024-09-10T20:09:35Z
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