Battle of Cádiz (Q4870822)

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English Wikipedia categories: 1669 in Africa, 1669 in the British Empire, Barbary pirates, Conflicts in 1669, History of Cádiz, Naval battles involving England, Naval battles involving Ottoman Algeria

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Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

On 18–19 December 1669, a battle took place in the waters near Cádiz between the English fourth-rate frigate Mary Rose under the command of Rear-Admiral John Kempthorne, escorting several merchantmen, and a group of seven pirate ships operating out of Algiers. The incident was recorded and drawn by the engraver Wenceslaus Hollar, with an engraving appearing in John Ogilby's Africa.

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Conflicts in 1669	historic=battlefield
Naval battles involving England	historic=battlefield
Naval battles involving Ottoman Algeria	historic=battlefield