The Battle of Cape Passaro, also known as Battle of Avola or Battle of Syracuse, was a naval battle fought on 11 August 1718 between a fleet of the British...
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Financial Planner Battle of Cape Passaro Cape Passaro, Sicily, Italy Cidade Pássaro, the Portuguese name of the drama film Shine Your Eyes Pássaro da Manhã, a...
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John Byng (redirect from Execution of Admiral Byng)
firing squad. After joining the navy at the age of thirteen, he participated at the Battle of Cape Passaro in 1718. Over the next thirty years he built up...
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Battle of Cape Passaro 11 August 1718, sold to Austria 1720, who renamed her San Carlos and deployed her to Naples (thus earning the distinction of service...
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George Anson, 1st Baron Anson (redirect from George Anson, Baron Anson of Soberton)
War of the Spanish Succession and then saw active service against Spain at the Battle of Cape Passaro, off the south tip of Sicily, during the War of the...
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Messina, which was besieged since 18 July. On 11 August, at the Battle of Cape Passaro, a British fleet, led by Sir George Byng, attacked and destroyed...
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Byng eliminated the Spanish fleet at the Battle of Cape Passaro. This was followed in the autumn by the landing of a small Austrian army, assembled in Naples...
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Spanish Navy (redirect from Structure of the Spanish Navy in the 21st century)
poorly maintained escort fleet was destroyed by the British in the Battle of Cape Passaro and the Spanish invasion army was defeated in Italy by the Austrians...
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Spanish Mediterranean fleet at the Battle of Cape Passaro against the British Royal Navy on 11 August 1718 off the coast of Sicily, where Gaztañeta's fleet...
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dedicated to his wife Catherine, began in Tallinn. August 11 – Battle of Cape Passaro: a Spanish fleet is defeated by the British Royal Navy under Admiral...
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