Battle of Cape Spartel (1936)
The Battle of Cape Spartel (Cabo Espartel in Spanish) was a naval battle of the Spanish Civil War that broke the Republican blockade of the Strait of Gibraltar, securing the maritime supply route to Spanish Morocco for the Nationalists early in the war. The action occurred on September 29, 1936 between two Nationalist cruisers and two Republican destroyers.
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Battle of Cape Spartel (1936)
The Battle of Cape Spartel (Cabo Espartel in Spanish) was a naval battle of the Spanish Civil War that broke the Republican blockade of the Strait of Gibraltar, securing the maritime supply route to Spanish Morocco for the Nationalists early in the war. The action occurred on September 29, 1936 between two Nationalist cruisers and two Republican destroyers.
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La bataille du cap Spartel (Es ...... ux autres du camp républicain.
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La batalla del Cabo Espartel f ...... ante la Guerra civil Española.
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The Battle of Cape Spartel (Ca ...... and two Republican destroyers.
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1 destroyer damaged
1 destroyer sunk
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Nationalist Spain
Spanish Republic
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1936-09-29
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Decisive Nationalist victory
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1 heavy cruiser
1 light cruiser
2 destroyers
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Republican destroyer Almirante Ferrandiz, sunk during the battle
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La bataille du cap Spartel (Es ...... ux autres du camp républicain.
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La batalla del Cabo Espartel f ...... ante la Guerra civil Española.
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The Battle of Cape Spartel (Ca ...... and two Republican destroyers.
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Bataille du cap Spartel (1936)
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Batalla del Cabo Espartel (1936)
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Battle of Cape Spartel (1936)
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Battle of Cape Spartel
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