Action of 25 November 1804
The action of 25 November 1804 was a minor naval engagement that took place off Cádiz early in the Napoleonic Wars between the Royal Navy and Spanish Navy. The battle ended with the capture of the Spanish frigate Amfitrite by HMS Donegal.
Action of 25 November 1804 | |||||||
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Part of the Napoleonic Wars | |||||||
HMS Donegal | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
United Kingdom | Spain | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Richard Strachan | unknown | ||||||
Strength | |||||||
1 Ship of the line (74 guns) | 1 frigate (42 guns) | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
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1 frigate captured 380 captured |
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