Cape Spartel (Arabic: رأس سبارطيل, Moroccan Arabic: أشبرتال, French: Cap Spartel, Spanish: Cabo Espartel) is a promontory in Morocco about 1,000 feet...
7 KB (761 words) - 15:01, 19 July 2024
The Battle of Cape Spartel was an indecisive naval battle between a Franco-Spanish fleet under Admiral Luis de Córdova y Córdova and a British fleet under...
24 KB (1,125 words) - 14:52, 12 July 2024
Spartel Bank or Majuán Bank is a submerged former island located in the Strait of Gibraltar near Cape Spartel and the Spartel Sill. Its highest point...
3 KB (352 words) - 05:52, 18 March 2024
Cape Delgado, Mozambique Cape Juby, Morocco Cape Malabata, Morocco Cape Spartel, Morocco Cape of Good Hope, South Africa Ras ben Sakka, Tunisia, Africa's...
6 KB (556 words) - 08:33, 27 August 2024
on the Atlantic coast of modern-day Morocco a few kilometers south of Cap Spartel, and include the garum factory, an olive press, a temple, a villa and...
5 KB (350 words) - 11:32, 29 June 2024
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Northumberland to London. Gibraltar United Kingdom The ship was lost off Cap Spartel, Morocco. She was on a voyage from London to Gibraltar....
272 KB (2,698 words) - 15:41, 16 August 2024
22 nmi (41 km) D2608 Cap Spartel Lighthouse Cap Spartel 35°47′30″N 5°55′18″W / 35.7917°N 5.9217°W / 35.7917; -5.9217 (Cap Spartel Lighthouse) Atlantic...
5 KB (182 words) - 18:10, 12 March 2022
808 1917 torpedoed and sunk by UB-49 15 nautical miles (28 km) NW of Cap Spartel, Morocco (35°50′N 06°10′W / 35.833°N 6.167°W / 35.833; -6.167); loss...
60 KB (1,822 words) - 17:15, 9 June 2024
the Flore (26). They were coming from Martinique. On 25 July 1741 off Cap Spartel they met a British force under Captain Curtis Barnett of the Dragon (60)...
11 KB (1,458 words) - 04:01, 27 May 2023
beached. Robert and Ann United Kingdom The schooner was wrecked on Cap Spartel, Morocco. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Stockton-on-Tees...
34 KB (860 words) - 20:19, 23 June 2022