Capture of the Rosily Squadron

Wann

9. Juni 1808 – 14. Juni 1808

Art

Schlacht

Koordinaten

36.62° N, 6.35° W

Description

1808 capture during the Peninsular War

Naval

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1808 battle of the Peninsular War

The capture of the Rosily Squadron took place on 14 June 1808 in Cádiz following the Second of May uprising against French troops in Madrid. Five ships of the line and a frigate of the French Imperial Navy were in the port, having remained there under a British blockade since the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805.

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