The Battle of Portmán, sometimes referred to by other names such as the Battle off Cartagena and the Battle of Escombrera Island, was a confrontation during the Cantonal Rebellion between the naval fo
The battle as depicted in an engraving published by The Illustrated London News on 1 November 1873.
Numancia cutting through the central government line. Left to right: Méndez Núñez, Numancia, Vitoria, Almansa, Carmén, Tetuan, and Despertador del Cantón (ex-Fernando el Católico). Engraving published in The Graphic on 25 October 1873.
Vitoria at Mahón on Menorca in the Balearic Islands in 1885.
Cape Palos is a cape in the Spanish municipality of Cartagena, in the region of Murcia. It is part of a small range of volcanic mounts that form a small peninsula. The Mediterranean islands of Grosa a
Satellite view of the Mar Menor, Cartagena, and Cape Palos.
Cape Palos Lighthouse [es]
Hormiga Island Beacon [es] (white)