Lo que dicen los registros
- Cuándo
- 16 abr 1781
- Tipo
- Batalla
- Coordenadas
- 14.91° N, 23.50° W
- Description
- 1781 naval battle
- Naval
- sí
Battle of Porto Praya
1781 battle of the American Revolutionary War
The Battle of Porto Praya was fought on 16 April 1781 during the American Revolutionary War between a Royal Navy fleet under Commodore George Johnstone and a French Navy squadron under Pierre André de Suffren. Both the British and French were en route to the Dutch Cape Colony, the former to capture it and the latter to help defend it before proceeding to France's colonies in the Indian Ocean.
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- Wikidata: battles and siegesWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Página de la fuente
- Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · lo llama “l’amiral Suffren bat une escadre britannique à la bataille de Porto Praya au Cap-Vert”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Página de la fuente