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Capture of HMS Revenge
- When
- 1591
- Where
- Azores (near Flores)
- Part of
- Capture of HMS Revenge
Spanish forces captured the English galleon Revenge in 1591 in the Azores region.
The 46-gun galleon was seized by the Spanish in 1591. The action took place in the Azores, specifically near Flores, where the Spanish were intent upon capturing English vessels.
Sources
- English ship Revenge (1577) Wikipedia, revision of 2026-07-05
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