Battle of Cartagena de Indias
The Battle of Cartagena de Indias was an amphibious military engagement between the forces of Britain under Vice-Admiral Edward Vernon and those of Spain under Admiral Blas de Lezo. It took place at the city of Cartagena de Indias in March 1741, in present-day Colombia. The battle was a significant episode of the War of Jenkins' Ear and a large-scale naval campaign. The war later was subsumed into the greater conflict of the War of the Austrian Succession. The battle resulted in a major defeat for the British Navy and Army.
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Battle of Cartagena de Indias
The Battle of Cartagena de Indias was an amphibious military engagement between the forces of Britain under Vice-Admiral Edward Vernon and those of Spain under Admiral Blas de Lezo. It took place at the city of Cartagena de Indias in March 1741, in present-day Colombia. The battle was a significant episode of the War of Jenkins' Ear and a large-scale naval campaign. The war later was subsumed into the greater conflict of the War of the Austrian Succession. The battle resulted in a major defeat for the British Navy and Army.
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Atak Anglików na Cartagenę – s ...... ądził odwrót floty na Jamajkę.
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El sitio o batalla de Cartagen ...... americano hasta el siglo XIX.
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Le siège de Carthagène des Ind ...... ie, notamment la fièvre jaune.
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O cerco de Cartagena das Índia ...... co ocidental até o século XIX.
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The Battle of Cartagena de Ind ...... he British and Spanish forces.
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Осада Картахены де Индиас (анг ...... ь для англичан безрезультатно.
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1,500 guns lost
17 Royal Navy ships of the line heavily damaged
4 frigates and 27 transports lost
6 Royal Navy ships lost
7,500 wounded and sick
9,500–18,000 dead
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Decisive Spanish victory
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* 12,000 regulars, marines and militia
* 15,398 Royal Navy sailors
* 2,700 regulars and 400 marines
* 6 ships of the line and numerous shore-based guns
* 600 native archers
* 600 sailors and 300 militia
135 transports and other craft
22 frigates
27,400- 30,000 military personnel:
29 ships of the line
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British attack on Cartagena de Indias by Luis Fernández Gordillo.
Oil on canvas, Naval Museum of Madrid.
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March–May 1741
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Atak Anglików na Cartagenę – s ...... stopniały do 3200 ludzi. W te
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El sitio o batalla de Cartagen ...... americano hasta el siglo XIX.
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Le siège de Carthagène des Ind ...... es, avec la mort de 18 000 sol
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O cerco de Cartagena das Índia ...... co ocidental até o século XIX.
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The Battle of Cartagena de Ind ...... for the British Navy and Army.
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Осада Картахены де Индиас (анг ...... ь для англичан безрезультатно.
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Atak Anglików na Cartagenę
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Battle of Cartagena de Indias
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Cerco de Cartagena das Índias
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Sitio de Cartagena de Indias (1741)
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Siège de Carthagène des Indes (1741)
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Осада Картахены
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Battle of Cartagena de Indias
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