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Cámara's Flying Relief Column
During the Spanish–American War of 1898, Cámara's Flying Relief Column was a navy, naval task force of Spain's most powerful warships, under the command of Rear Admiral Manuel de la Cámara, tasked with relieving Spanish forces in Manila after the defeat of Spanish Pacific Squadron under Admiral Patricio Montojo y Pasarón by the American Asiatic Squadron under Commodore (USN), Commodore George Dewey in the Battle of Manila Bay on May 1, 1898. The Spanish fleet, consisting of the battleship Spanish battleship Pelayo, ''Pelayo'', armored cruiser Spanish cruiser Emperador Carlos V, ''Emperador Carlos V'', auxiliary cruisers Spanish cruiser Patriota, ''Patriota'' and Spanish cruiser Rapido (1889), ''Rapido'', destroyers Spanish destroyer Audaz (1897), ''Audaz'', Spanish destroyer Osado, ''Osado'', and Spanish destroyer Prosepina, ''Prosepina'', and transports Spanish transport Buenos Aires (1887), ''Buenos Aires'' and Spanish transport Panay, ''Panay'', left Spain in June 1898. Th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Spanish Fleet, Suez Canal 1898
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