Honour - BUGIA 1671 Date - 08-May |
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Description |
The action was a daylight attack when Vice-Admiral Spragg's squadron attacked and set on fire
seven pirate warships & three Algerine corsairs in Bugia Bay (now port De
Bugia). The fireships Eagle and Rose were both expended. They went on to bombard the town castle, killing about 360 people. |
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HM Ships | ||||
Advice | Dragon | Eagle | Garland | Little Victory |
Mary | Portsmouth | Revenge | Rose | |
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16 March, 2013.
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