Royal Navy squadron under Sir Richard Strachan at Cape Ortegal

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The Royal Navy squadron under Sir Richard Strachan at Cape Ortegal was a British naval force that decisively defeated a fleeing French squadron shortly after the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805, helping to cement British naval supremacy during the Napoleonic Wars.

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Pierre Dumanoir le Pelley opposedBy Royal Navy squadron under Sir Richard Strachan at Cape Ortegal