Episode 2 of 3
Attack on the Dainty
- When
- June–July 1594
- Where
- Bay of San Mateo
- Part of
- Action of San Mateo Bay
The Dainty was attacked by two Spanish ships in the Bay of San Mateo, leading to heavy casualties and damage to the vessel.
In the Bay of San Mateo, the Dainty was attacked by two Spanish ships. The engagement resulted in Hawkins being severely wounded, 27 of his men killed, and the Dainty nearly sinking.
Sources
- Richard Hawkins Wikipedia, revision of 2026-02-15
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