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Yes and without ever coming within range of the armada. Although it would probably take a while...... And they would have to come in RANGE of the armada, or else they couldn't hit it. A missile-equipped frigate would not have to come in SIGHT of the armada, however.
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Location of a spanish naval defeat during the spanish American war?
Two major Naval Battles were fought in the Spanish American War. Commodore George Dewey struck Manila Bay and destroyed the Spanish Fleet on 1 May 1898 and Comodores William Sampson and Winfield Scott Schley took out the more modern Caribbean Squadron at Santiago de Cuba on 3 July 1898.
The spanish borderlands were located were?
modern day Spain
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What is the 11th letter of the modern alphabet?
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What happened between 1001-1700?
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What led the English to colonize N America?
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What is the synonym for frigate?
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What language came first Spanish or English?
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Location of a spanish naval defeat during the spanish American war?
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The spanish borderlands were located were?
modern day Spain
