The Battle of Santa Cruz de Tenerife was an amphibious assault Attack by the Royal Navy on the Spanish port city of Santa Cruz de Tenerife in the Canary Islands .

The ship was carrying Carry_goods a base plate for a telescope being delivered Sending to the La Palma Observatory in the Canary Islands .

The London Docklands bombing Attack ( also known as the South Quay bombing Attack or erroneously referred Name_conferral to as the Canary Wharf bombing Attack ) occurred Presence on 9 February 1996 , when the Provisional Irish Republican Army ( IRA ) detonated Committing_crime a powerful truck bomb in South Quay ( which is outside Canary Wharf ) .

The London Docklands bombing Attack ( also known as the South Quay bombing Attack or erroneously referred Name_conferral to as the Canary Wharf bombing Attack ) occurred Presence on 9 February 1996 , when the Provisional Irish Republican Army ( IRA ) detonated Committing_crime a powerful truck bomb in South Quay ( which is outside Canary Wharf ) .

In February 1996 , the IRA had ended Process_end its seventeen-month ceasefire with a large truck bomb attack Attack on London 's Canary Wharf financial district , though the 3,300-pound bomb of Manchester was three times the size of the Canary Wharf bomb .

In February 1996 , the IRA had ended Process_end its seventeen-month ceasefire with a large truck bomb attack Attack on London 's Canary Wharf financial district , though the 3,300-pound bomb of Manchester was three times the size of the Canary Wharf bomb .