Dictionary of Dates And Universal Reference Relating to All Ages And Nations
Dictionary of Dates And Universal Reference Relating to All Ages And Nations
Joseph Timothy Haydn
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They agree to strike to the English colours in the British seas, 25 Charles II 1673 OS' Tangiers, battle between the English and Moors, which lasted 11 days . . 1679 Off Beachy Head ; the English and Dutch are defeated by the French. See Beachy Head . . June 30, 1690 The English and Dutch combined fleets gain a signal victory over the French fleet, near cape La Hogue ; 21 of their largest men-of-war were destroyed. See La Hogue . . . May 19, 1692 Off St. Vincent ; the English and Dutch squadron...s, under admiral Rooke, de- feated by the French . June 16, 1693 Off Carthagena, between admiral Ben- bow * and the French fleet, com- I I In the engagement, the other ships of admiral Benbow's squadron falling astern, left tliis brave commander alone to maintain the unequal battle. In this situation a chain-shot shattered his leg, yet he would not be removed from the quarter-deck, but continued fighting till the morning, when the NAV 431 NAV NAVAL BATTLES, continued. Manded by admiral Du Casse.
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