Algerine Ships

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Battle Of Cádiz (1669) - Battle
... At dawn on the 18th, the Mary Rose sighted seven Algerine men of war ... The Algerine ships passed near noon one of the prisoners, a Dutchman, identified them as the Golden Lion, Orange Tree, Half Moon, Seven Stars, White Horse ... Kempthorne sent out a boat to intercept theirs, but the Algerines sent out another boat, well-armed, and Kempthorne recalled the English boat ...

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