Capture of the sloop Anne
The capture of the sloop Anne was the result of a naval campaign carried out by an alliance between the Spanish Empire forces in Puerto Rico, the Danish government in Saint Thomas and the United States Navy. The powers pursued Roberto Cofresí's pirate flotilla in March 1825 because of the economic losses suffered by the parties to the pirates, as well as diplomatic concerns caused by their use of the flags of Spain and Gran Colombia which menaced the fragile peace between the naval powers. Several of those involved had been attacked by the freebooters. Among the diplomatic concerns caused by Cofresí was a robbery carried out by several of his subordinates, the catalyst of an incident that threatened war between Spain and the United States known as "The Foxardo Affair", eventually leading t
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Capture of the sloop Anne
The capture of the sloop Anne was the result of a naval campaign carried out by an alliance between the Spanish Empire forces in Puerto Rico, the Danish government in Saint Thomas and the United States Navy. The powers pursued Roberto Cofresí's pirate flotilla in March 1825 because of the economic losses suffered by the parties to the pirates, as well as diplomatic concerns caused by their use of the flags of Spain and Gran Colombia which menaced the fragile peace between the naval powers. Several of those involved had been attacked by the freebooters. Among the diplomatic concerns caused by Cofresí was a robbery carried out by several of his subordinates, the catalyst of an incident that threatened war between Spain and the United States known as "The Foxardo Affair", eventually leading t
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The capture of the sloop Anne ...... st of the West India pirates".
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1 sloop damaged
~2 wounded
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20px*Tri-national anti-piracy alliance
20pxRoberto Cofresí's pirates
date
1825-03-05
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result
Anne (El Mosquito) is disabled; pirates flee ashore
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1 schooner
140sailorsand
At least a dozen armed pirates on the flagship
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Una Goleta de Guerra Persigue ...... er's Historia de Puerto Rico .
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~2 wounded
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~3 killed
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Juan Bautista Pierety
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Roberto Cofresí
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Salvador Pastoriza
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Capture of the sloop Anne
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1825-03-05
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Caribbean Sea; within the seaw ...... erto Rico, Spanish West Indies
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Anne is disabled; pirates flee ashore
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At least a dozen armed pirates on the flagship
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Capture of the sloop Anne
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