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The 1635 Capture of Tortuga (often misdated to 1634) was a successful military campaign against the Anglo-French plantation, pirate, and buccaneering settlement of Tortuga, then a dependency of the Providence Island colony. It resulted in heavy casualties for the settlement, the severance of Tortuga's link with Providence Island, and Tortuga's further shift towards piracy and buccaneering.

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  • The 1635 Capture of Tortuga (often misdated to 1634) was a successful military campaign against the Anglo-French plantation, pirate, and buccaneering settlement of Tortuga, then a dependency of the Providence Island colony. It resulted in heavy casualties for the settlement, the severance of Tortuga's link with Providence Island, and Tortuga's further shift towards piracy and buccaneering. (en)
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  • 1 fort seized
  • 1 patache seized
  • 1 settlement burnt
  • 180 muskets seized
  • 196 killed
  • 2 urcas burnt
  • 39 detained
  • vars. wounded
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  • France
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  • 1 aka Francisco Trujillo
  • 2 aka Juan Morfa Geraldino y Burco, Juan Morf, Juan Morfa, Juan de Morfa Geraldino
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  • Spanish victory
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  • 150 lancers
  • 150600 residents
  • 50 infantry
  • 50 sailors
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  • Defeat of the Spanish Armada (en)
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  • France (en)
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  • (en)
  • Alonso de Cereceda (en)
  • Christopher Wormeley (en)
  • Enrique Enríquez de Sotomayor (en)
  • Francisco Turrillo de Yebra1 (en)
  • Gonçalo de Frías (en)
  • John Murphy2 (en)
  • Philip Bell (en)
  • Ruy Fernández de Fuenmayor (en)
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  • the southern harbour (en)
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  • Spanish victory (en)
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