Battle of Porto Bello (1739)
November 22, 1739
Result British victory
A Royal Navy squadron captured the Spanish port of Portobelo in Panama early in the War of Jenkins' Ear, a victory widely celebrated in Britain.
Battle of Porto Bello (1739)November 22, 1739
Result British victory
A Royal Navy squadron captured the Spanish port of Portobelo in Panama early in the War of Jenkins' Ear, a victory widely celebrated in Britain.
