oct 21, 1805 - Battle of Trafalgar
Description:
navy engagement of the Napoleonic Wars, which established British navy supremacy for more than 100 years and it was fought west of Cape Trafalgar, Spain. A fleet of 33 ships by 18 French and 15 Spanish ships fought a British fleet of 27 ships under Admiral Horatio Nelson.Added to timeline:
Date:
oct 21, 1805
Now
~ 218 years ago
