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Saumarez's five Attack ten Ships-Of-The-Line: Loss of the Hannibal Avenged
13th July:- Sir James Saumarez Official Report of the attack on the combined French-Spanish fleet off Cape Trafalgar. It has pleased the Almighty to crown the exertions of this squadron with the most decisive success over the enemies of their country. The Caesar, Venerable, and Superb engage with the enemy with great success, two 112-gunners are destroyed by fire, and the San Antonio, 74 guns, captured. Page 2, cols 1 and 2 -- 59cm. of col space
Also:- Exultant leading article judged by St. Vincent to be The most daring action that has yet been attempted...list of vessels, etc. Page 2, cols 2 and 3 -- 53cm. of col space, in a complete issue of The Times, 4th August, 1801
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Also:- Exultant leading article judged by St. Vincent to be The most daring action that has yet been attempted...list of vessels, etc. Page 2, cols 2 and 3 -- 53cm. of col space, in a complete issue of The Times, 4
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