Historedia
Person

Archibald Cochrane

Events
1
Episodes
1
Years
1801

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Archibald Cochrane, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

  1. HMS Speedy captures El Gamo off Barcelona

    1801

    Role: Leader of the first boarding party; Lord Cochrane's brother, per the cited account (new person candidate; no person UUID available)

    1. 6 May 1801 · Off the coast of BarcelonaCapture of El Gamo

      HMS Speedy engaged the larger Spanish frigate El Gamo off Barcelona, overcoming the disparity through close combat and boarding.

Sources

  1. Action of 6 May 1801 Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-21