Battle of Cap de la Roque

When

22 May 1703

Kind

Battle

Coordinates

38.78° N, 9.53° W

Description

1703 naval battle

Naval

yes

1703 battle of the War of the Spanish Succession

The Battle of Cap de la Roque took place on 22 May 1703 between an Anglo-Dutch convoy protected by a Dutch States Navy squadron under Captain Roemer Vlacq and a larger French Navy squadron under Alain Emmanuel de Coëtlogon during the War of the Spanish Succession.

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• War of the Spanish SuccessionMar 1701 · World war