Schlacht

Action of 31 July 1793

31. Juli 1793 · 40.26° N, 73.84° W

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31. Juli 1793
Art
Schlacht
Koordinaten
40.26° N, 73.84° W
Description
1793 minor naval engagement during the French Revolutionary Wars
Naval
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Action of 31 July 1793

1793 battle of the War of the First Coalition

The action of 31 July 1793 was an inconclusive engagement between a frigate from the Royal Navy and another from the French Navy off the New Jersey coastline in the first year of the War of the First Coalition. The British captain, George Courtenay of HMS Boston, had arrived off New York City on 28 May and deliberately disguised his ship as a French vessel, fooling a French officer into coming aboard and making him a…

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