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Sunday 17 November 2013

The Spanish navy towards Mexico according to the Nederlandsche Staatscourant dated 2 October 1824

London, 28 September. The ship John master Major arrived at Cork coming from the Bay of Campeche which she left with the Walworth Castle. Near the bank of Yucatan she met the HMS Huascar captain Harris who escorted a convoy towards Vera Cruz. It’s supposed that is the same fleet which met the Walworth Castle 4 August and which is believed to be a Spanish fleet destined towards Mexico.