Battle of Cape St. Vincent (1833)
The Battle of Cape St. Vincent was a naval encounter off Cape St. Vincent between a Liberal fleet under the command of British naval officer Charles Napier against a Miguelite fleet under the command of Portuguese naval officer Manuel Marreiros, which was fought on 5 July 1833 during the Liberal Wars and resulted in a decisive victory for the Liberal fleet. Over the course of the battle, the Liberal fleet, despite being significantly outnumbered by the Miguelite fleet and lacking any ships of the line compared to the Miguelite four, managed to close with the Miguelites, board their ships and engage in hand-to-hand combat. The early exchange of cannon fire between the two fleets went on for some time before Napier decided that his numerically inferior squadron could not last long against th
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Battle of Cape St. Vincent (1833)
The Battle of Cape St. Vincent was a naval encounter off Cape St. Vincent between a Liberal fleet under the command of British naval officer Charles Napier against a Miguelite fleet under the command of Portuguese naval officer Manuel Marreiros, which was fought on 5 July 1833 during the Liberal Wars and resulted in a decisive victory for the Liberal fleet. Over the course of the battle, the Liberal fleet, despite being significantly outnumbered by the Miguelite fleet and lacking any ships of the line compared to the Miguelite four, managed to close with the Miguelites, board their ships and engage in hand-to-hand combat. The early exchange of cannon fire between the two fleets went on for some time before Napier decided that his numerically inferior squadron could not last long against th
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The Battle of Cape St. Vincent ...... the sea, quickly capitulated.
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90 killed or wounded
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1833-07-05
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Decisive Liberal victory
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1 corvette
1 schooner
3 corvettes
3 frigates
4 ships of the line
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Battle of Cape St. Vincent, Antoine Léon Morel-Fatio
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Liberals
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Miguelites
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Charles Napier
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Manuel Marreiros
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Battle of Cape St. Vincent
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1833-07-05
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the Liberal Wars
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Off Cape St. Vincent, Atlantic Ocean
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Decisive Liberal victory
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The Battle of Cape St. Vincent ...... could not last long against th
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