Sunday, January 15, 2012

Seafaring Sunday: Cape St. Vincent

January 16, 1780: A Royal Navy fleet under Admiral George Rodney defeated a Spanish fleet off Cape St. Vincent, Portugal.

Header: The Battle of Cape St. Vincent by Francis Holman c 1780
Posted by at 11:17 AM
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2 comments:

Timmy! said...

Ahoy, Pauline! Huzzah for Admiral George Rodney and the Royal Navy!

And sorry about your Saints...

January 17, 2012 2:49 PM
Pauline said...

In every contest and so on; those Napoleonic Wars were hard on everybody.

January 17, 2012 2:55 PM

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