Second Battle of Manzanillo
| Second Battle of Manzanillo | |||||||
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| Part of the Spanish–American War | |||||||
USS Scorpion lying at anchor, circa 1898 | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
| Spain | United States | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
| Joaquín Barreda | Adolph Marix | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
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3 gunboats 3 pontoons |
1 armed tug 1 patrol yacht | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
| 3 wounded | 1 armed tug damaged | ||||||
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The Second Battle of Manzanillo was a naval engagement of the Spanish–American War on 1 July 1898. Two American gunboats attempted unsuccessfully to destroy the Spanish ships in the harbor of Manzanillo, Cuba.