Naval Battle of Lake Maracaibo

When

24 Jul 1823

Kind

Battle

Coordinates

10.75° N, 71.58° W

Description

1823 America's independence naval battle

1823 naval battle of the Venezuelan War of Independence

The Battle of Lake Maracaibo also known as the "Naval Battle of the Lake" was fought on 24 July 1823 on Venezuela's Lake Maracaibo between fleets under the commands of Republican Admiral José Prudencio Padilla and royalist Captain Ángel Laborde.

From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA · Read the article

• Wikidata: battles and siegesWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “victoire navale des indépendantistes vénézuéliens à la bataille du lac Maracaibo”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Spanish), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “en Venezuela se libra la Batalla naval del Lago de Maracaibo”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page

• Venezuelan War of Independence19 Apr 1810 · War of independence