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  • Ferrol Expedition (1800)
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  • The primary object of the British expedition and fleet of 109 ships during the year 1800 was the conquest of Belle Île but the defences appeared too strong. The expedition therefore proceeded to the coast of Spain, where it arrived on 25 August.
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Strength
  • 5
  • 6
  • 2000
  • 15000
  • and an estimated 80-115 ships.
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Partof
  • the War of the Second Coalition
Date
  • --08-26
Commander
  • Count Donadio
  • Don Juan Moreno
  • Edward Pellew
  • James Pulteney
Casualties
  • 16
  • 37
Result
  • Spanish victory
Place
  • Ferrol, Spain
Conflict
  • Ferrol Expedition
abstract
  • The primary object of the British expedition and fleet of 109 ships during the year 1800 was the conquest of Belle Île but the defences appeared too strong. The expedition therefore proceeded to the coast of Spain, where it arrived on 25 August.