The capture of the Cacafuego
Title

The capture of the Cacafuego

Caption

The capture of the Cacafuego, the Spanish treasure-ship, by Sir Francis Drake 1579 in the vicinity of Esmeraldas, Ecuador. Laden with the treasure from ''Cagafuego'', Golden Hind sailed towards Plymouth, which he reached on September 26, 1580.

Date

1580

Credit line

Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library

Reference

ARP11A02_048

License type

Rights managed

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