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Battle of Rande

BelligerentsEnglandDutch RepublicFranceSpainCommanders and leadersGeorge RookePhilips van AlmondeChâteaurenaultManuel de VelascoStrength 25 ships of the line+ frigates and fireships 15 French ships of the line3 Spanish galleons+ frigates, fireships, and transportsCasualties and losses ~800 killed All ships burnt or captured~2,000 killedThe Battle of Vigo Bay, also known as the Battle of Rande (Galician: Batalla de Rande; Spanish: Batalla de Rande) or sometimes as the Battle of Redondela Bay, was a naval engagement fought on 23 October 1702 during the opening years of the War of the Spanish Succession.

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