Raid on Santiago de Cuba (1603)

Capture of Santiago de Cuba
	Part of the Anglo–Spanish War
	; Map of the Bay of Santiago de Cuba
Date	12 May 1603
Location	Santiago de Cuba (Present-day Cuba)
Result	English victory
Belligerents
Spain	England
Commanders and leaders
Pedro de Valdés	Christopher Cleeve
Strength
Militia & fortification	2 ships; 200
Casualties and losses
4 vessels burned	Unknown

The Capture of Santiago de Cuba was a minor military event that took place towards the end of the Anglo–Spanish War in May 1603. Santiago de Cuba was attacked and sacked by English privateers led by Christopher Cleeve.^[3]

^ Bradley p 131
^ Marely pg 77-78
^ Andrews pp 253-54

[Bradley131-1] Bradley p 131

[Marely77-2] Marely pg 77-78

[Andrews-3] Andrews pp 253-54

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