What the records say
- When
- 19 Jun 1815
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 37.62° N, 0.66° W
- Description
- 1815 naval battle of the Second Barbary War
- Naval
- yes
Battle of Cape Palos (1815)
The Battle of Cape Palos was the last battle of the Second Barbary War. The battle began when an American squadron under Commodore Stephen Decatur Jr. attacked and captured an Algerian brig.
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- Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “victoire américaine sur Alger à la bataille du cap Palos”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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