26 November

1799 - HMS Amphion captured the Spanish letter of marque Asturiana 120 miles WNW of Cape Catoche, Mexico

1806 - Rear Admiral Sir Edward Pellew;s squadron engages and captured the Batavian Maria Wilhelmina off Banten

1813 - Boats from HMS Swiftsure captured the French privateer Charlemagne 10 miles WNW of Cape Rouse, Corsica

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The Great Storm of 1703 was one of the most severe storms or natural disaster ever recorded in the southern part of Great Britain.

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