Sir John Jervis14 February 1797
Commands the British fleet at Cape St Vincent and praises Nelson's initiative.
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Commands the British fleet at Cape St Vincent and praises Nelson's initiative.
Boards enemy ships during the Battle of Cape St Vincent.
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