Battle of Cape St Vincent14 February 1797
Sails with 27 ships to Brest to join the French fleet to invade England. Intercepted by the English & forced to retreat to Cadiz
Historical person
Jose de Cordova Biography
Historical biography and chronological timeline for Jose de Cordova, based on 1 World History Database records associated with Spain.
1 records1797–17971 events1 places
Chronological biography
1797
Titles and roles
Admiral
Record provenance
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