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The First Battle of the Strait of Gibraltar was a naval engagement that took place on 24 April 1590 during the Anglo-Spanish War. Ten English armed merchant vessels of the Levant Company were met and intercepted by twelve Spanish galleys under in the service of Spain in the region of the Gibraltar Straits. English sources claim that the English were able to repel the galleys inflicting heavy losses after a six-hour fight, while Spanish sources show the battle as indecisive. (en) |
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Heavy casualties Many galleys severely damaged, |
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England *Levant Company |
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dbr:Benedict_Barnham dbr:Pedro_de_Acuña |
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1590-04-24 (xsd:date) |
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dbr:Anglo–Spanish_War_(1585) |
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dbr:Spain dbr:Straits_of_Gibraltar |
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English victory *Safe passage of the Company ships |
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10 armed merchant vessels 12galleys |
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Light (en) Heavy casualties (en) Many galleys severely damaged, (en) |
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England *Levant Company (en) |
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Benedict Barnham (en) Pedro de Acuña (en) |
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1590-04-24 (xsd:date) |
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Battle of the Strait of Gibraltar (en) |
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the Anglo–Spanish War (en) |
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Off Straits of Gibraltar, Spain (en) |
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English victory *Safe passage of the Company ships (en) |
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| rdfs:comment |
The First Battle of the Strait of Gibraltar was a naval engagement that took place on 24 April 1590 during the Anglo-Spanish War. Ten English armed merchant vessels of the Levant Company were met and intercepted by twelve Spanish galleys under in the service of Spain in the region of the Gibraltar Straits. English sources claim that the English were able to repel the galleys inflicting heavy losses after a six-hour fight, while Spanish sources show the battle as indecisive. (en) |
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Battle of the Strait of Gibraltar (1590) (en) |
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