Harin bamabamai a Algiers (1784)

Harin bamabamai a Algiers (1784)
bombardment (en)
Bayanai
Bangare na	Spanish–Algerian War (en)
Kwanan wata	12 ga Yuli, 1784
Wuri
36°46′35″N 3°03′31″E

Harin bamabamai na 2 na Algiers ya faru ne tsakanin 12 da 21 Yuli 1784. Rundunar hadin gwiwa ta Spain-Neapolitan-Maltese-Portuguese karkashin jagorancin Admiral Antonio Barceló na Spain sun yi ruwan bama-bamai a birnin, wanda shi ne babban tushe na Barbary corsairs, da nufin tilasta musu katse ayyukansu. Harin bam na biyu ya biyo bayan balaguron da bai yi nasara ba a shekarar da ta gabata.

Fage

Babban labarin: Bombard na Algiers (1783)

A cikin watan Agustan 1783, don mayar da martani ga ayyukan satar fasaha da birnin ya yi, wani jirgin ruwa na Sipaniya tare da sa hannun Maltese karkashin Antonio Barceló ya kai hari kan Algiers na tsawon kwanaki 8. Tafiyar dai ta kare ne ba tare da an samu hasarar rayuka ba, da kashe makudan kudade ba tare da wani tasiri ba. Mahalarta taron sun yi farfaganda mai mahimmanci don nuna harin a matsayin nasara, amma ya haifar da ƴan barna kawai, kuma kotun Spain ta bayyana shi a matsayin "bikin wasan wuta mai tsadar gaske da kuma dadewa da ɗan jin daɗin Moors" Wasu masu zaman kansu biyar na Aljeriya sun kama wasu jiragen ruwa biyu na Sipaniya a kusa da Palamós a watan Satumba na shekara ta 1783 a matsayin nuna rashin amincewa.[4] An ƙarfafa kariyar birnin da sabon katafaren bindigu 50, an ɗauki sojojin sa kai na Turkiyya 4,000 a yankin Anatoliya, kuma an ɗauki mataimakan turawa don su taimaka a ginin katangar da batura. Bugu da ƙari, an shirya aƙalla jiragen ruwa 70 don tunkuɗar Mutanen Espanya, kuma an ba da tukuicin gwal dubu ɗaya daga Dey ga duk wanda ya kama jirgin ruwan da ke kai hari.

A halin yanzu, a Cartagena, Barceló ya gama shirye-shiryen sabon balaguro. Rundunarsa ta ƙunshi jiragen ruwa guda huɗu na 80 na layi, jiragen ruwa guda huɗu, xebecs 12, brigs 3, ƙananan jiragen ruwa 9, da kuma sojojin da suka kai hari na 24 dauke da nauyin kilo 24, 8 fiye da 18 fam, 7 masu sauƙi don shiga jiragen ruwa na Algeria, 24 dauke da bama-bamai 8. Fafaroma Pius VI ne ya ba da gudummawar balaguron balaguron da sojojin ruwa na Masarautar Sicilies guda biyu, waɗanda ke ba da jiragen ruwa guda biyu na layin, jiragen ruwa guda uku, brigs biyu da xebecs a ƙarƙashin Admiral Bologna, ta Order of Malta, wanda ya ba da jirgi na layin, jiragen ruwa biyu da galleys biyar, da na Portugal, wanda ya ba da jiragen ruwa biyu na Ramiqu na layin Admiral Esmi. Wadannan na karshe sun shiga rundunar kawance daga baya kuma suka isa tsakiyar tashin bam.