Episode 2 of 2
Battle of Havana
- When
- 12–14 October 1748
- Where
- Off Havana
- Part of
- Battle of Havana
Knowles engaged Reggio's squadron off Havana, capturing a ship of the line and driving the Spanish flagship ashore.
Fought between 12 and 14 October 1748, the battle saw Knowles drive Reggio's squadron back to Havana. The British captured one ship of the line and forced the flagship Africa ashore, where it was blown up by its crew.
Sources
- Battle of Havana (1748) Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-21
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