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Newspaper

Dublin Journal

Location

Dublin, Dublin, Ireland

Date

May 23, 1741

Page

2

Fortifications and naval action near Bocachica in colonial era

Fragmentary OCR depicts a military description of fortifications, palisades, and water defenses around a coastal strongpoint near Bocachica. It mentions French forces, landing attempts, a causeway, a fortified suburb, and withdrawal or bombardments amid tidal conditions and rocky shores. The text is garbled but centers on siege works, defensive walls, and limited naval support.

Anna Dibout A. Foret Litte Aio Bhijea Gans C. Fwrtars Barre Batering Bocs Bocachi Fort Bocachica Camnonade Boas Bayang

From the London Gazette Flight of April naval action details

The carrier reports Admiral Vernon in a Caribbean operation near Caray Bay with Vice Admiral Vernon and Brigadier Wentworth directing the assault on Fortifications at Santa Bomba. The fleet lands troops, secures batteries, drives the enemy from the walls, and establishes a beachhead while Marines participate.

My-Tash Bagi London, Gazette Esterday Laws Gee Duke of Vieweulle Maeral Vernon Wentworth Chieef Mitely West-Indies Caray Verhon Tahir Bay Hyeanal Rani- Faurder Si Chalo Sue Serra Bomba Vernon Wi Lestock Chamba Philip Grenadiera Ieara Fredet Aubrey Beacle Frederick Bocachica Capra Nowles St. Tole Foynis Cleland Broderick Fale Bacon Ard Aed Aioe Hare Sarit Chaloner Sopa Jersey Iftadorn Goth Knowles Adoe Dragon GoCuns Mann Anil Pune Rande

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