The capture of Spanish ship of the line San Miguel by the British during The Great Siege of Gibraltar, 1779 - 1783, an unsuccessful attempt by Spain and France to capture Gibraltar from the British during the American War of Independence.

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The capture of Spanish ship of the line San Miguel by the British during The Great Siege of Gibraltar, 1779 - 1783, an unsuccessful attempt by Spain and France to capture Gibraltar from the British during the American War of Independence. From Cassell's Illustrated History of England, published 1861.

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