Battle of Cabo de Gata, 2nd September 1643

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Battle of Cabo de Gata

2nd September 1643 (1643/09/12 NS)
Part of : Franco-Spanish War (1635 - 1659)
Previous action : Battle of Barcelona 1.7.1642 - 3.7.1642
Next action : Battle of Orbitello 14.6.1646
 

Spain

 
Armarda del Mar Oceano

- Nuestra Señora de la Asuncion y Santiago. Capitana Real. Galeon.(1200 Tn).
- San Joseph. Almiranta Real. Galeón. (800 Tn).
- Testa de Oro. Galeón (800 Tn).
- Santiago de Portugal. Galeón (500 Tn, 30 cañones, 300 hombres).
- Nuestra Señora de Regla. Galeon (450 Tn).
- Sol de Jesús. Urca (600 Tn).
- San Marcos. Urca (650 Tn, 46 cañones y 350 hombres).

Ship NameCommanderNotes
Nuestra Señora de la Concepción y Santiago (66) 1630-1649
Spanish 66 Gun
1st Rate Galleon
 Squadron Flagship No Effect
Santa Cruz (24) 1639-1650
Spanish 24 Gun
3rd Rate Galleon
  No Effect
 
Neopolitan Squadron

- Capitana de Napoles. Galeon-Urca (600 Tn, 50 cañones y 500 hombres).
- Santa Cruz. Galeón (414 Tn).
- Adan y Eva. Urca (550 Tn).

Ship NameCommanderNotes
 
Armarda de Flandes

- Nuestra Señora de Atocha. Capitana Real. Galeon.
- Nuestra Señora de la Natividad. Almiranta Real. Galeon.
- Nuestra Señora de Stella Maris. Galeón.
- Santiago. Galeón.
- San Juan Bautista. Galeon.
- Santa Barbara de Dunkerque. Galeon (¿500?, 35 cañones y 300 hombres).
- Santa Teresa. Fragata.
- Santa Dorotea. Fragata.
- Santa Agata. Fragata.
- Santa Barbara. Fragata.
- Nuestra Señora de las Virgenes. Fragata.
- Santa Inés. Fragata.

Ship NameCommanderNotes
San Salvador (40) 1635-1664
Spanish 40 Gun
3rd Rate Galleon
  No Effect
San Juan Evangelista (30) 1639-1643
Spanish 30 Gun
3rd Rate Galleon
 
 

Royaume de France -
Jean Armand de Maillé-Brézé (Duc de Maillé-Brézé)French
Naval Sailor
Administrator
Marine
Soldier
Service 1641
 
French Fleet,
Jean Armand de Maillé-Brézé (Duc de Maillé-Brézé)French
Naval Sailor
Administrator
Marine
Soldier
Service 1641

twenty-four ships and twelve fire-ships

Ship NameCommanderNotes
 

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