First Battle of Cape Finisterre (1747)
The First Battle of Cape Finisterre (14 May 1747) saw 14 British ships of the line under Admiral George Anson attack a French 30-ship convoy commanded by Admiral de la Jonquière during the War of the Austrian Succession. The British captured 4 ships of the line, 2 frigates and 7 merchantmen, in a five-hour battle in the Atlantic Ocean off Cape Finisterre in northwest Spain. One French frigate, one French East India Company warship and the other merchantmen escaped.
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First Battle of Cape Finisterre (1747)
The First Battle of Cape Finisterre (14 May 1747) saw 14 British ships of the line under Admiral George Anson attack a French 30-ship convoy commanded by Admiral de la Jonquière during the War of the Austrian Succession. The British captured 4 ships of the line, 2 frigates and 7 merchantmen, in a five-hour battle in the Atlantic Ocean off Cape Finisterre in northwest Spain. One French frigate, one French East India Company warship and the other merchantmen escaped.
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Die erste Seeschlacht beim Kap ...... ige Handelsschiffe als Prisen.
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I bitwa u przylądka Finisterre ...... październiku tego samego roku.
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La première bataille du cap Fi ...... uveaux vaisseaux de 74 canons.
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La prima battaglia di capo Fin ...... do loro una pesante sconfitta.
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The First Battle of Cape Finis ...... the other merchantmen escaped.
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Первая битва при мысе Финистер ...... йне за австрийское наследство.
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第一次フィニステレ岬の海戦（だいいちじフィニステレみさきのか ...... 2隻および商船7隻を捕獲した。その他の輸送船は捕獲を免れた。
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520 killed and wounded
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1747-05-14
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British victory
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1 fireship
14 ships of the line
30 merchantmen
4 corvettes
4 ships of the line
8 frigates
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Die erste Seeschlacht beim Kap ...... ige Handelsschiffe als Prisen.
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I bitwa u przylądka Finisterre ...... niesiony do rangi para Anglii.
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La première bataille du cap Fi ...... verses. L'Angleterre, qui disp
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La prima battaglia di capo Fin ...... do loro una pesante sconfitta.
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The First Battle of Cape Finis ...... the other merchantmen escaped.
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Первая битва при мысе Финистер ...... олевский военно-морской флот В
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第一次フィニステレ岬の海戦（だいいちじフィニステレみさきのか ...... 2隻および商船7隻を捕獲した。その他の輸送船は捕獲を免れた。
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Bataille du cap Finisterre (mai 1747)
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Erste Seeschlacht am Kap Finisterre (1747)
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First Battle of Cape Finisterre (1747)
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I bitwa u przylądka Finisterre
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Prima battaglia di Capo Finisterre (1747)
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Первая битва при мысе Финистерре (1747)
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第一次フィニステレ岬の海戦
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First battle of Cape Finisterre
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