What the records say
- When
- 10 Dec 1800
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 36.13° N, 5.39° W
- Description
- minor engagement of the Napoleonic Wars
- Naval
- yes
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Action of 10 December 1800
The action of 10 December 1800 was a minor engagement of the Napoleonic Wars in which the Spanish privateer gunboat San Francisco Javier, alias Poderoso, under Don Miguel Villalba, captured a hired brig of the Royal Navy commanded by Lieutenant Charles Niven.
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