Battle off Cape Gata

June 17, 1815 · Cape Gata

Result American victory

A US squadron under Stephen Decatur captured the Algerian flagship Mashuda off Spain. The Algerian admiral Rais Hamidou was killed.

United States

Regency of Algiers

Strength and losses

Killed
10
Wounded
30
Ships
3
Killed
30
Ships
1