Sinking of Victoria - Cádiz Treasure Fleet
During Stayner's attack off Cádiz, the Spanish galleon Victoria was set on fire and sank while other treasure-fleet vessels were captured, burned or beached.
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Richard Stayner Biography and Timeline
Follow Richard Stayner through 2 dated historical records for England.
Richard Stayner, historical timeline
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1656–1656Years on this page
1656
Sinking of Victoria
Destroys the Spanish Treasure Fleet
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