"Los planes de Napoleón para la armada josefina" Topic
1 Post
All members in good standing are free to post here. Opinions expressed here are solely those of the posters, and have not been cleared with nor are they endorsed by The Miniatures Page.
Please don't make fun of others' membernames.
For more information, see the TMP FAQ.
Back to the Napoleonic Media Message Board Back to the Age of Sail Message Board Back to the ACW Scenarios Message Board Back to the Wargaming en Lengua Española Message Board
Areas of InterestGeneral
Renaissance
18th Century
Napoleonic
American Civil War
19th Century
Featured Hobby News Article
Featured Recent Link
Featured Ruleset
Featured Showcase Article Command figures for the 1410 Teutonics.
Featured Profile Article Part II of the Gates of Old Jerusalem.
|
Tango01  | 04 May 2020 9:46 p.m. PST |
"The objective of this presentation is to comment on the state of the Spanish squads at the time that Napoleon imposed his brother as king of Spain, and the plans that were made for them. When one looks at the summary table of the General State of the Navy in 1808, it is found that among the 228 ships of the Navy (without counting subtle forces) we can talk only about 42 ships, 25 of them appear as "armed" and 3 as "in harrow "(under construction); 30 frigates are also mentioned, 5 of them "armed" and 1 "in the stands". Apparently it was an important naval force, and from which Napoleon undoubtedly expected a greater contribution than that offered at the time by a reluctant ally. Thus, once in May he took control of the Spanish crown, a crown that would eventually be transferred to his brother José, he did not forget to pay attention to the state and activity of the Spanish Navy…"
OT Main page
link
Amicalement
Armand
|
|
