Action of 30 September 1681
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The Action of 30 September 1681 was a 2-hour fight that took place on 30 September 1681 near Cape St Vincent, and was a victory for the Spanish
over Brandenburg
, which suffered 40 casualties.
Total : 6 ships, 102 guns.
Spanish Empire
The Spanish Empire comprised territories and colonies administered directly by Spain in Europe, in America, Africa, Asia and Oceania. It originated during the Age of Exploration and was therefore one of the first global empires. At the time of Habsburgs, Spain reached the peak of its world power....
over Brandenburg
Brandenburg-Prussia
Brandenburg-Prussia is the historiographic denomination for the Early Modern realm of the Brandenburgian Hohenzollerns between 1618 and 1701. Based in the Electorate of Brandenburg, the main branch of the Hohenzollern intermarried with the branch ruling the Duchy of Prussia, and secured succession...
, which suffered 40 casualties.
Brandenburg (Adlers)
- Markgraf von Brandenburg 28 guns (formerly Spanish Carolus II, captured the previous year)
- Fuchs 20 guns
- Röther Löwe 20 guns
- Eichhorn 12 guns
- Prinzess Maria 12 guns
- Wasserhund 10 guns
Total : 6 ships, 102 guns.