Action of 16 April 1755

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The Action of 16 April 1755 was fought off Benidorm, between a Spanish fleet of 5 xebecs and an Algerian fleet of 3 xebecs. The Spaniards were victorious and captured the whole crew.

1755  Wikidata
naval battleKingdom of Spain, Regency of Algiers, 

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1755 Action of 16 April 1755
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    arearegion1010Taifa of DéniaWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1755Action of 16 April 1755Kingdom of Spain, Regency of Algiers, naval battleWikidata
    sitetowerTorre Bombardawatchtower, fortified towerWikidata
    sitetowerTorre d'Aguilómonument, fortified towerWikidata
    sitetowerTorre de la Casotafortified towerWikidata
    sitetowerTorre de Millenamonument, fortified towerWikidata
    sitetowerTorre del Barranc d'Aigüesmonument, fortified tower, towerWikidata
    sitetowerTower of Saint Josephmonument, fortified towerWikidata
    sitetower1600Torre de la Illeta de l'Hortamonument, fortified towerWikidata