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The Battle of Cartagena de Indias was an amphibious military engagement between the forces of Britain under Vice-Admiral Edward Vernon and those of Spain under Admiral Blas de Lezo. It took place at the city of Cartagena de Indias in March 1741, in present-day Colombia. The battle was a significant episode of the War of Jenkins' Ear and a large-scale naval campaign. The war later was subsumed into the greater conflict of the War of the Austrian Succession.

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rdfs:comment	The Battle of Cartagena de Indias was an amphibious military engagement between the forces of Britain under Vice-Admiral Edward Vernon and those of Spain under Admiral Blas de Lezo. It took place at the city of Cartagena de Indias in March 1741, in present-day Colombia. The battle was a significant episode of the War of Jenkins' Ear and a large-scale naval campaign. The war later was subsumed into the greater conflict of the War of the Austrian Succession.
foaf:name	Battle of Cartagena de Indias
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causalties	1,500 guns lost 17 Royal Navy ships of the line heavily damaged 4 frigates and 27 transports lost 6 Royal Navy ships lost 7,500 wounded and sick 9,500–11,500 dead
combatant	Spain
commander	Edward Vernon Blas de Lezo Eslava, Sebastian de Wentworth, Thomas
is part of military conflict	War of Jenkins' Ear
place of military conflict	Cartagena New Granada
result	Decisive Spanish victory, Major British defeat
strength	* 29 ships of the line 12,000 regulars, marines and militia 15,398 Royal Navy sailors 2,700 regulars and 400 marines 600 native archers *600 sailors and 300 militia 135 transports and other craft 22 frigates 27,400- 30,000 military personnel: 3,000- 4,000 military personnel: 6 ships of the line and numerous shore-based guns
thumbnail	http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Defensa_de_Cartagena_de_Indias_por_la_escuadra_de_D._Blas_de_Lezo,_año_1741.jpg?width=300
is battle of	Boscawen, Edward Arthur Forrest Beauclerk, Lord Aubrey Edward Vernon James Murray Lestock, Richard Barton, Matthew Knowles, Charles Brodrick, Thomas Hughes, Edward 47th Regiment of Foot Robert Roddam Mostyn, Savage FitzRoy, Lord Augustus

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