<page_title> List of Atlantic hurricanes before 1600 </page_title> <section_title> Systems </section_title> <table> <cell> 1591 <col_header> Year </col_header> <col_header> Year </col_header> <col_header> Year </col_header> <col_header> Year </col_header> <col_header> Year </col_header> </cell> <cell> 10 August <col_header> Date (GC) </col_header> <col_header> Date (GC) </col_header> <col_header> Date (GC) </col_header> <col_header> Date (GC) </col_header> <col_header> Date (GC) </col_header> </cell> <cell> Atlantic Ocean <col_header> Area(s) affected </col_header> <col_header> Area(s) affected </col_header> <col_header> Area(s) affected </col_header> <col_header> Area(s) affected </col_header> <col_header> Area(s) affected </col_header> </cell> <cell> English pirates menaced Spanish vessels considerably during the year. Spain expected 123 sailboats to arrive from the Caribbean, but a fleet of only 77 Spanish vessels, each with tonnage ranging from 200 to 1000, left Havana on 17 July for Spain. <col_header> Damage/notes </col_header> <col_header> Damage/notes </col_header> <col_header> Damage/notes </col_header> <col_header> Damage/notes </col_header> <col_header> Damage/notes </col_header> </cell> </table>
Beginning on August 10 1591, Atlantic Ocean English pirates menaced Spanish vessels considerably during the year.