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Battle of Cape Passaro
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Battle of Cape Passaro
The
Battle of Cape Passaro
(or
Passero
) was the defeat of a Spanish fleet under Admirals
Antonio de Gaztañeta
and
Fernando Chacón
by a British fleet under Admiral George
Byng
, near
Cape Passero
, Sicily, on 11 August 1718, four months before the
War of the Quadruple Alliance
was formally declared.
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