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News from Europe and Atlantic on War Preparations
Letters report the Cape Finisterre fleet with 12 ships of the line and 3 frigates, carrying five battalions and supplies. Spanish and British actions in Catalonia Ferrol and Carthagena, with plans to counter Admiral Varno n. pestilence and port restrictions on Algiers and Smyrna. Dispatches show diplomatic moves in St Petersburg, Kiev, and Stockholm tied to Armaments and potential alliances.
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Cape Finister
Uettol
Catalonia
Madrid
Ferrel
America
Don Blas de Lezzo
Carthagena
Galicia
Count de la Marck
Paris
Brett
Algiers
Smyrna
Rodrigue Dé Torres
South Sea
Groyne
Span
St. Sebastian
Thar Place
Jel Norris
Coatts
Lisbon
Lord Tyrawley
Great Britain
Admiral Norris
Heaton
Chavigny
Petersbourg
Romanzow
Kiev
Bender
Kiow
Cronstadt
Baltick
Anne
Munich
Stockholm
Frederick of
Helle
Ruisis
Count de St. Severin
Icis
France