Action of 18 March 1748

Name: Action of 18 March 1748
Start: 1748-03-18

18 Mar 1748 · 37.01° N, 9.03° W

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When: 18 Mar 1748
Kind: Battle
Coordinates: 37.01° N, 9.03° W
Description: 1748 naval battle
Naval: yes

Action of 18 March 1748

1748 naval battle

The action of 18 March 1748 was a naval engagement during the War of Jenkins' Ear in which a fleet of six Royal Naval vessels captured a number of merchantman in a successful engagement against a Spanish convoy escorted by nine ships of the line and frigates.

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War of Jenkins' Ear22 Oct 1739 · War

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