What the records say
- When
- 5 Mar 1938 – 6 Mar 1938
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 37.87° N, 0.87° E
- Description
- 1938 naval battle of the Spanish Civil War
- Naval
- yes
Battle of Cape Palos (1938)
Biggest naval battle of the Spanish Civil War
The Battle of Cape Palos, also known as the Second Battle of Cape Palos, was the biggest naval battle of the Spanish Civil War, fought on the night of March 5–6, 1938, east of Cape Palos near Cartagena, Spain.
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- Wikipedia year pages (German), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Die Seeschlacht von Cabo de Palos, die größte Seeschlacht des Spanischen Bürgerkrieges, endet mit einem Republikanischen Sieg”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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