The winning commander of this battle copied tactics used by Admiral Jarvis at Camperdown by attempting to split and destroy the enemy in two blocks. Though the victor was devastated early on by fire which it could not return, the breaking of the loser's center and the capture of the Redoubtable lead to the eventual result. Including the capture of the losing Admiral Villen
The winning commander of this battle copied tactics used by Admiral Jarvis at Camperdown by attempting to split and destroy the enemy in two blocks. Though the victor was devastated early on by fire which it could not return, the breaking of the loser's center and the capture of the Redoubtable lead to the eventual result. Including the capture of the losing Admiral Villenueve and the signal "England expects every man to do his duty," for 10 points name this naval battle which saw the death of Horatio Nelson and the destruction of the combined Franco-Spanish navy.
The winning commander of this battle copied tactics used by Admiral Jarvis at Camperdown by attempting to split and destroy the enemy in two blocks.
Battle of {Trafalgar}