Action of San Mateo Bay

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The action of San Mateo Bay or action of Atacames Bay was a naval engagement which took place from 29 June to 1 July 1594 between the galleon Dainty under the command of English privateer Richard Hawkins and a Spanish squadron of three galleons commanded by Beltrán de Castro at the mouth of the Esmeraldas river, nowadays Ecuador.

1594  Wikidata
naval battleHispanic MonarchyKingdom of England

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1594 Action of San Mateo Bay
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