Was die Aufzeichnungen sagen
- Wann
- 3. Nov. 1839
- Art
- Schlacht
- Koordinaten
- 22.80° N, 113.61° E
- Description
- battle in Opium War (November 3, 1839)
- Naval
- ja
Battle of Chuenpi
1839 battle of the First Opium War
The First Battle of Chuenpi was a relatively minor naval engagement fought between British and Chinese ships at the entrance of the Humen strait (Bogue), Guangdong province, China, on 3 November 1839 near the beginning of the First Opium War. The battle began when the British frigates HMS Hyacinth and HMS Volage opened fire on Chinese ships they perceived as being hostile.
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