Battle at The Lizard

Wann

21. Okt. 1707

Art

Schlacht

Koordinaten

49.95° N, 5.21° W

Description

1707 naval battle

Naval

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1707 battle of the War of the Spanish Succession

The Battle at The Lizard took place on 21 October 1707 during the War of the Spanish Succession near Lizard Point, Cornwall between two French squadrons under René Duguay-Trouin and Claude de Forbin and a British convoy protected by a squadron under Commodore Richard Edwards. Duguay-Trouin and Forbin were two of the most successful French naval commanders and they caused much damage to the British merchant fleet.

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• War of the Spanish SuccessionMärz 1701 · Weltkrieg