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1801 battle of the Algeciras campaign
The Second Battle of Algeciras (also known as the Battle of the Gut of Gibraltar) was fought on 12 July 1801 between a Royal Navy squadron and a larger
Second_Battle_of_Algeciras
station off Cádiz. Seeking to avoid battle with Saumarez's much larger force, Linois anchored in the Spanish port of Algeciras, close to Gibraltar. Saumarez
Algeciras campaign order of battle
Algeciras_campaign_order_of_battle
Battle of the Algeciras campaign
squadron lying at anchor in the Spanish port of Algeciras during the Algeciras campaign of the War of the Second Coalition. The French squadron, under Counter-Admiral
First_Battle_of_Algeciras
Topics referred to by the same term
of Algeciras (1342-1344) Siege of Algeciras (1369) Battle of Algeciras (1801) or the Algeciras Campaign First Battle of Algeciras Second Battle of Algeciras
Battle_of_Algeciras
Part of the War of the Second Coalition (1801)
The Algeciras campaign (also known as the Battle of Algeciras or Battles of Algeciras) was an attempt by a French Navy squadron from Toulon under Counter-Admiral
Algeciras_campaign
Royal Navy officer (1757–1836)
victory at the Second Battle of Algeciras. Saumarez was born at Saint Peter Port, Guernsey, to an old island family, the eldest son of Matthew de Saumarez
James Saumarez, 1st Baron de Saumarez
James_Saumarez,_1st_Baron_de_Saumarez
captain of the 112-gun Real Carlos when he was killed at the Second Battle of Algeciras during the French Revolutionary Wars. He was a Knight of Santiago
José_de_Ezquerra_y_Guirior
First Battle of Algeciras on 6 July, Real Carlos joined the squadron sent to escort the French from Algeciras back to Cádiz. During the night of 12 July
Spanish_ship_Real_Carlos
Municipality in Andalusia, Spain
place of Algeciras (together with Tarifa) to the Marinids. In 1278, Algeciras was besieged by the forces of the Kingdom of Castile under the command of Alfonso
Algeciras
Castilian siege of the Marinid Empire capital
of Algeciras (1342–1344) was undertaken during the Reconquest of Spain by the Castillian forces of Alfonso XI assisted by the fleets of the Crown of Aragon
Siege of Algeciras (1342–1344)
Siege_of_Algeciras_(1342–1344)
Conflict during the Reconquista
the east of Algeciras. That way, Gibraltar would have protected the rearguard of Algeciras and provide a fallback position should Algeciras have fallen
Battle_of_the_Strait
Royal Navy officer and colonial administrator (1757–1834)
stationed off Cádiz and took part in the Second Battle of Algeciras. As the French and Spanish made to escape Algeciras Bay for Cádiz, Admiral Sir James Saumarez
Richard_Goodwin_Keats
Napoleonic campaign
attack under Saumarez in the first battle of Algeciras, capturing a ship of the line. In the second battle of Algeciras, four days later, the British captured
Campaigns of 1801 of the French Revolutionary Wars
Campaigns_of_1801_of_the_French_Revolutionary_Wars
Spanish warship, launched 1789 and sunk 1801
First Battle of Algeciras on 6 July, San Hermenegildo joined the squadron sent to escort the French from Algeciras back to Cádiz. During the night of 12
Spanish_ship_San_Hermenegildo
Spanish heliport near Gibraltar
The Algeciras Heliport (Spanish: Helipuerto de Algeciras) is a public heliport in Algeciras (Cádiz, Spain). It was inaugurated on July 1, 2010, by the
Algeciras_Heliport
Port in Spain
The Port of Algeciras is the port and harbour of Algeciras, a city located in the province of Cádiz in the autonomous community of Andalusia, Spain. It
Port_of_Algeciras
Football club
Algeciras Club de Fútbol is a Spanish football team based in Algeciras, in the autonomous community of Andalusia. Founded in 1909 it plays in Primera Federación
Algeciras_CF
Part of the Reconquista
Benimerins from Algeciras. The siege on Algeciras, then known to the Muslims as Al-Jazira Al-Khadra, was strategically important because Algeciras had been at
Siege of Algeciras (1278–1279)
Siege_of_Algeciras_(1278–1279)
Ship of the line of the Royal Navy
English Channel off the coast of Sussex. She was refloated and taken in to Portsmouth, Hampshire. Ceasar fought in the Algeciras campaign in July 1801, during
HMS_Caesar_(1793)
The history of Algeciras, a Spanish region, can be traced back to initial Paleolithic outdoor settlements. In antiquity, Algeciras was home to two significant
History_of_Algeciras
Ancient artillery technique
In July 1801, during the Second Battle of Algeciras, two Spanish ships of the line exploded killing nearly 1,700 members of their crews. According to
Heated_shot
French Navy officer
74-gun Tyrannicide as second in command. He took part in the First Battle of Algeciras on 6 July 1801, and received command of the 80-gun Formidable,
Amable_Troude
Battle of Algeciras – 1801 – Anglo-Spanish War (1796–1808) and War of the Second Coalition (French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars) Second Battle of
List of battles by geographic location
List_of_battles_by_geographic_location
Thames Hollis was heavily engaged at the Second Battle of Algeciras and in the Napoleonic Wars he served in a number of commissions and all major theatres.
Aiskew_Hollis
Place in British Columbia, Canada
the time. However, he had already established his fame in the Second Battle of Algeciras. Residential development on Keats Island is mostly summer cabins
Keats Island (British Columbia)
Keats_Island_(British_Columbia)
Ship of the line of the Royal Navy
known for having taken part in the Algeciras Campaign, and for having run aground during the First Battle of Algeciras on 5 July 1801, which resulted in
HMS_Hannibal_(1786)
Spanish seamen remained aboard. Taking part in the Second Battle of Algeciras during the night of 12–13 July 1801, she was pursued by HMS Superb, Captain
Spanish_ship_San_Antonio
1792–1802 wars
First Battle of Algeciras. In the Second Battle of Algeciras, four days later, the British captured a French ship of the line and two Spanish ships of the
French_Revolutionary_Wars
Achill Tourism. Retrieved 29 September 2025. Perry, John Curtis (1964). "The Battle off the Tayang, 17 September 1894". The Mariner's Mirror. 50 (4): 243–259
List of maritime disasters in the 19th century
List_of_maritime_disasters_in_the_19th_century
Battle of the Spanish Reconquista
siege of Algeciras was a Spanish Reconquista battle between July 1309 and January 1310. The battle was fought between the forces of the Kingdom of Castile
Siege of Algeciras (1309–1310)
Siege_of_Algeciras_(1309–1310)
British naval officer (1785–1860)
were for Java, Basque Roads 1809, Trafalgar, Gut of Gibraltar 12 July 1801 (the Second Battle of Algeciras), Nile, 17 June 1795 (known as Cornwallis's Retreat)
John_Hindmarsh
Calendar year
himself emperor for life of the entire island of Hispaniola, and nominally abolishing slavery. July 12 – Second Battle of Algeciras: The British fleet defeats
1801
Ship of the line of the French Navy
participated in the Battle of Algeciras, the Battle of Cape Finisterre and several other actions before the British captured her at the Battle of Cape Ortegal
French_ship_Formidable_(1795)
1906 meeting on the First Moroccan Crisis
The Algeciras Conference of 1906 took place in Algeciras, Spain, and lasted from 16 January to 7 April. The purpose of the conference was to find a solution
Algeciras_Conference
Argentine plan to sabotage a British warship in Gibraltar
Operation Algeciras was a failed Argentine plan to sabotage a Royal Navy warship in Gibraltar during the Falklands War. The Argentine reasoning was that
Operation_Algeciras
Broken up in 1834 80-gun ships of the First Republic Formidable (second from right) at the Second Battle of Algeciras Capture of the Guillaume Tell, by Thomas
List of ships of the line of France
List_of_ships_of_the_line_of_France
French Navy officer and colonial administrator (1761–1848)
Franco-Spanish fleet during the Algeciras campaign in 1801, winning the campaign's first battle but losing its second battle after Juan Joaquín Moreno de
Charles-Alexandre Léon Durand Linois
Charles-Alexandre_Léon_Durand_Linois
Naval battle in 1342
along with the battles of Bullones, Algeciras and Guadalmesí, were part of the campaign that eventually led up to the Siege of Algeciras. Manuel López
Battle_of_Estepona
(Franco-Spanish fleet) | 6–12 July 1801 Captured by British at the Second Battle of Algeciras. Jeune Amélie | France | 1803 captured by the privateer slaver
List of ships captured in the 19th century
List_of_ships_captured_in_the_19th_century
Naval battle of the French Revolutionary Wars
The Battle of Cape St. Vincent was a fleet action fought on 14 February 1797 between the British and Spanish navies off Cape St. Vincent in Portugal as
Battle of Cape St. Vincent (1797)
Battle_of_Cape_St._Vincent_(1797)
British troops. 6 July – Battle of Algeciras: The French fleet achieves victory over the British. 12 July – Second Battle of Algeciras: The British fleet defeats
1801_in_the_United_Kingdom
Royal Navy officer (1770–1844)
taking part in the First and Second Battles of Algeciras. At the outbreak of the Napoleonic Wars, Brenton was given command of the frigate HMS Minerve but
Jahleel_Brenton
Day of the year
heavy damage on Spanish and French ships in the Second Battle of Algeciras. 1806 – At the insistence of Napoleon, Bavaria, Baden, Württemberg and thirteen
July_12
The list of shipwrecks in 1801 includes ships sunk, foundered, wrecked, grounded, or otherwise lost during 1801. "Ship News". The Times. No. 4999. London
List_of_shipwrecks_in_1801
The following is an incomplete list of famous French naval battles from the Middle Ages to modern France.
List_of_French_naval_battles
Bay at the southern tip of the Iberian Peninsula, shared by Spain and Gibraltar
Mediterranean, followed by neighbour Algeciras in Spain. The ports in the Straits — Algeciras, Ceuta and Gibraltar — are the second bunker market in Europe, behind
Bay_of_Gibraltar
Lists of battles Before 301 301–1300 1301–1600 1601–1800 1801–1900 1901–2000 2001–current Naval Sieges See also List of Napoleonic Battles Battles of the
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chronological list of the battles involving France in modern history. These lists do not include the battles of the French civil wars (as the Wars of Religion,
List of battles involving France in modern history
List_of_battles_involving_France_in_modern_history
Royal Navy officer
distinguished herself at the Second Battle of Algeciras in 1801. Jackson was given command of one of the prizes from the battle, the ship of the line San Antoine
Samuel Jackson (Royal Navy officer)
Samuel_Jackson_(Royal_Navy_officer)
Third-rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy
1801 the Superb was stationed off Cádiz and took part in the second Battle of Algeciras Bay. During the French and Spanish retreat Admiral Sir James Saumarez
HMS_Superb_(1798)
Commerce raiding operation launched by the French Navy during the Napoleonic Wars
the First Battle of Algeciras, where HMS Hannibal was captured. He was also in partial command at the defeat in the Second Battle of Algeciras four days
Linois's expedition to the Indian Ocean
Linois's_expedition_to_the_Indian_Ocean
British Royal Navy officer
action, the First Battle of Algeciras, was hard-fought, and the British were hampered by shallow waters, light breezes and the presence of enemy shore batteries
Solomon_Ferris
1349–50 attempt by Alfonso XI of Castile to retake Gibraltar
August 1342, Alfonso XI laid siege to the strategic port of Algeciras on the western side of the Bay of Gibraltar with a Castilian naval force blockading the
Fifth_siege_of_Gibraltar
English naval surgeon and physician
rank of surgeon in 1796. He served in HMS Harpy, HMS La Nymphe, and HMS Boadicea. He was surgeon in HMS Superb in the second battle of Algeciras, where
Benjamin_Fonseca_Outram
British Royal Navy officer (died 1851)
commander-in-chief of the Cape of Good Hope Station. Lillicrap joined the Royal Navy in September 1780. He saw action at the Second Battle of Algeciras in July 1801
James_Lillicrap
list of sieges, land and naval battles of the War of the Second Coalition (1798/9 – 1801/2, depending on periodisation). It includes the battles of: the
List of battles of the War of the Second Coalition
List_of_battles_of_the_War_of_the_Second_Coalition
ready for battle when the French left Algeciras on 12 July 1801, at two o'clock in the afternoon, to reach Cádiz. The second battle of Algeciras began and
Pierre_Dumanoir_le_Pelley
Battle of the Trafalgar campaign
The Battle of Trafalgar was a fleet action which took place on 21 October 1805 between the Royal Navy and a combined fleet of the French and Spanish navies
Battle_of_Trafalgar
Second war on revolutionary France by European monarchies
invasion of France, nor defeat the French decisively in battle. The second half of the war saw Napoleon and Moreau inflict major defeats, defeating most of the
War_of_the_Second_Coalition
Ship of the line of the Royal Navy
flagship at the Battle of Camperdown. In 1801, Venerable took part in the First Battle of Algeciras on 6 July and the Second Battle of Algeciras on 12–13 July
HMS_Venerable_(1784)
Marinid Sultan (r. 1258–1286)
Marinid fleet under the command of the Abu Yusuf's son, Abu Yaqub. The Marinids defeated the Castilians at the Battle of Algeciras on 21 July 1279, and forced
Abu Yusuf Yaqub ibn Abd al-Haqq
Abu_Yusuf_Yaqub_ibn_Abd_al-Haqq
Building in Cádiz Province, Spain
ships, battles and explorations in general, located in Cádiz, Spain. The term Pantheon is a concession to the generally prevalent and popular style of neoclassical
Panteón_de_Marinos_Ilustres
March - Battle of Alexandria. British victory. 8 July – First Battle of Algeciras Bay. Franco-Spanish victory. 12 July – Second Battle of Algeciras Bay.
1801_in_France
1801 battle of the War of the Second Coalition and the English Wars
In the Battle of Copenhagen, also known as the First Battle of Copenhagen to distinguish it from the Second Battle of Copenhagen in 1807, a British naval
Battle_of_Copenhagen_(1801)
Sultan of Granada from 1309 to 1314
defeated by Castile off Algeciras on 25 July 1311. He decided to disengage and returned his Iberian holdings, including Algeciras and Ronda, to Nasr. Despite
Nasr_of_Granada
The Second Battle of Cellorigo took place between the Emirate of Córdoba over the castle at Cellorigo and its surrounding countryside in 883 AD. In 882
Second_Battle_of_Cellorigo
1921 battle of the Rif War
The Battle of Annual was fought on 22 July 1921 at Annual, in northeastern Morocco, between the Spanish Army and Riffian Berbers during the Rif War. The
Battle_of_Annual
8th-century battle between the Visigothic Kingdom and the Umayyad Caliphate
The Battle of Guadalete was the first major battle of the Muslim conquest of the Iberian Peninsula, fought in July 711 at an unidentified location in what
Battle_of_Guadalete
British politician and soldier (1842-1907)
winter of 1907 and took a holiday in Gibraltar in order to recuperate, but finally succumbed to Pneumonia on Christmas Day whilst in Algeciras. British
Alan_Coulston_Gardner
French military surgeon
destination, he was given the task of running the hospital in Algeciras where the many wounded from the second battle of Algeciras were kept. From 19 July 1801
Jean_Boniface_Textoris
British ship of the line (1800–1822)
Jean-Louis Barrallier. She served in two major battles, Algeciras Bay and San Domingo, and in a number of other campaigns. She was broken up in 1822. Captain
HMS_Spencer_(1800)
World War II operations
grown into a valuable source of intelligence. By this time the Axis forces were operating stations at Alboran Island, Algeciras, Cape Trafalgar, Cape de Gata
Axis ship-watching activities in the Gibraltar area
Axis_ship-watching_activities_in_the_Gibraltar_area
Sloop of the Royal Navy
in 1800 and commissioned her as a sloop-of-war. She served at the Battle of Algeciras Bay before the Navy sold her in 1802. She underwent repairs and reappeared
HMS_Calpe_(1800)
8th-century battle in France
The Battle of Roncevaux Pass (French and English spelling, Roncesvalles in Spanish, Orreaga in Basque) in 778 saw a large force of Basques ambush a part
Battle_of_Roncevaux_Pass
Sultan of Granada from 1333 to 1354
before the fall of Granada, and presided over the strategically significant losses of Algeciras and Alcalá de Benzaide. Yusuf's second concubine was named
Yusuf_I_of_Granada
Berber Muslim dynasty, 1244–1465
side of the Strait of Gibraltar. They were however defeated at the Battle of Río Salado in 1340 and finished after the Castilians took Algeciras in 1344
Marinid_dynasty
Overview of Gibraltar under the Moors
had captured the area of Algeciras, he abandoned it ... He descended from the mountains to the desert tract and conquered Algeciras and other places, and
Moorish_Gibraltar
list of orders of battle, which list the known military units that were located within the field of operations for a battle or campaign. The battles are
List_of_orders_of_battle
Battle of the Reconquista (939 AD)
The Battle of Alhandic (Spanish: Batalla de Alhandic), also known as Battle of Zamora's moat (Batalla del Foso de Zamora), occurred on 5 August 939 in
Battle_of_Alhandic
Galician noble (c.1290–1342)
Castro (c. 1290 – Algeciras, 1342), nicknamed o da Guerra ('of the War'), was a Galician noble and military figure of the House of Castro, descended by
Pedro_Fernández_de_Castro
Battle in 1406
The Battle of Collejares also known as the Battle of los Collejares was a battle of the Spanish Reconquista that took place in 1406 at Collejares nearby
Battle_of_Collejares
Battle in Spain of the Castilians against the Moors during the Reconquista
The Battle of Jerez (Spanish: Batalla de Jerez de la Frontera, Arabic: معركة شريش, romanized: maʿ̊rakaẗu sẖrysẖ) took place in 1231 near the southern
Battle_of_Jerez
1415 conflict between Portugal and Marinid Morocco
anchored at Algeciras, then belonging to the Emirate of Granada, subject to the Marinids. King John ordered the attack on Ceuta from Algeciras on August
Portuguese_conquest_of_Ceuta
Conflict
Rogui Bou Hmara carried out a policy of defusing hostilities in the area which favoured Spain. The 1906 Algeciras Conference sanctioned direct French and
Second_Melillan_campaign
Undercover Italian auxiliary ship from World War II
Algeciras in the Bay of Gibraltar on 10 June 1940, after the entry of Italy into the Second World War. She was recovered in 1942 by a special unit of
Italian auxiliary ship Olterra
Italian_auxiliary_ship_Olterra
1798 battle of the French invasion of Egypt and Syria
298miles 6 5 4 Jaffa 3 Cairo 2 Alexandria 1 Malta The Battle of the Nile (also known as the Battle of Aboukir Bay; French: Bataille d'Aboukir) was fought
Battle_of_the_Nile
Battle of the Reconquista in 939 AD
The Battle of Simancas (also called Alhandega or al-Khandaq) was a military battle that started on 19 July 939 in the Iberian Peninsula between the troops
Battle_of_Simancas
Spanish general and colonial administrator
rank of Colonel on 4 September 1795 and returned to Ceuta, where he served from 1797 to 1800. He married Josefa Espinosa de los Monteros in Algeciras on
Melchior_Aymerich
1795 battle of the War of the First Coalition
The Battle of Groix ([ɡʁwa]) took place on 23 June 1795 off the island of Groix in the Bay of Biscay during the War of the First Coalition. It was fought
Battle_of_Groix
852 battle
The Battle of Guadalacete was fought in 852 between a coalition of troops from the Kingdom of Asturias and the Kingdom of Pamplona, and a force of troops
Battle_of_Guadalacete
Bilateral relations
and ceded the places of Algeciras and Tarifa to the Marinid Sultanate, which thus gained a foothold in the southernmost end of the Iberian Peninsula
Morocco–Spain_relations
8th-century conquest by the Umayyads
avoided. Abu Zora Tarif lands in Algeciras. 713 – Theudimer's conditional surrender, allowing him to remain lord of his south-eastern region around Murcia
Muslim conquest of the Iberian Peninsula
Muslim_conquest_of_the_Iberian_Peninsula
Battle of Spanish Reconquista
The Battle of San Esteban de Gormaz occurred in 917 during the Spanish Reconquista. The battle pitted the Umayyad forces of the Emirate of Córdoba under
Battle of San Esteban de Gormaz (917)
Battle_of_San_Esteban_de_Gormaz_(917)
Spanish autonomous city in northwestern Africa
euros. The city's Port of Ceuta is connected to the Port of Algeciras across the Strait of Gibraltar by multiple daily sailings of ferries. A single road
Ceuta
Battle in 1275 in Spain
The Battle of Écija (Arabic: معركة الدونونية) was a battle of the Spanish Reconquista that took place on 8 September 1275. The battle pitted the Muslim
Battle_of_Écija_(1275)
1146 battle in the Iberian Peninsula
battle of Albacete (5 February 1146) was a confrontation between Sayf al-Dawla (Zafadola), emir of Murcia and Valencia, and an army of the kingdom of
Battle_of_Albacete
1431 battle of the Reconquista
The Battle of La Higueruela (lit. 'Battle at the little fig tree') was fought in the vega of the river Genil near Granada on 1 July 1431 between the forces
Battle_of_La_Higueruela
1799 battle of the War of the Second Coalition
be shown. This tactic worked and Santa Cecilia sailed out of danger. By 2:00 a.m., the battle was over and fire from the shore batteries had died down
Cutting_out_of_the_Hermione
1086 battle of the Spanish Reconquista
prominent of these were the Hammudid dynasty, who ruled Málaga and Algeciras in the south; the Banu Abbadid in Seville, the most powerful of the Taifa
Battle_of_Sagrajas
1811 battle during the Peninsular War
transported Francisco Ballesteros and a small army to Algeciras. The Spanish force marched inland on another one of many forays. The French commander in Andalusia
Battle_of_Bornos_(1811)
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