Historische Schiffe No. 18
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The Moonlight Battle: The Battle off Cape St. Vincent, 16th January 1780 by Richard Paton
18th century --- The Battle of Cape St. Vincent, also known as the Battle of Cape Santa Maria. The battle was a British victory under Admiral Sir George Rodney over a Spanish squadron during the American War of Independence. | Located in: National Maritime Museum, London. --- Image by © The Gallery Collection/Corbis