jan 1, 1568 - San Juan de Ulua - Slave Voyage 3
Description:
John Hawkins was attacked by the Spanish at San Juan de Ulua in Mexico. Hawkins lost four ships and over 300 men. One of the survivors was his cousin, Francis Drake. England retaliated by seizing a Spanish bullion ship that was sailing through the Channel from Spain to the Netherlands to pay the Spanish army there.Added to timeline:
Date:
jan 1, 1568
Now
~ 456 years ago
