What type of details about luis de cordova y cordova can be gathered from the following bio? Bio: luis de cordova y cordova -lrb- 8 february 1706 -- 29 december 1796 -rrb- was a spanish admiral . he is best known for his command of the spanish fleet during the american war of independence . his best remembered actions were the capture of two british convoys totalling 79 ships between 1780 and 1782 , including the capture of 55 ships from a convoy composed of indiamen , and other cargo ships 60 leagues off cape st. vincent . in 1782 he battled the royal navy to a stalemate at the battle of cape spartel , but failed to prevent the british relieving the great siege of gibraltar .
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