Lo que dicen los registros
- Cuándo
- 18 dic 1778 – 28 dic 1778
- Tipo
- Batalla
- Coordenadas
- 13.88° N, 60.97° W
- Description
- British capture of the French colony of Saint Lucia in 1778
Capture of St. Lucia
1778 invasion of the American Revolutionary War
The Capture of St Lucia was the result of a campaign from 18–28 December 1778 by British land and naval forces to take over the island, which was a French colony. Britain's actions followed the capture of the British-controlled island of Dominica by French forces in a surprise invasion in September 1778. During the Battle of St. Lucia, the British fleet defeated a French fleet sent to reinforce the island.
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- Battle of St. Lucia15 dic 1778 · Batalla
- Capture of Saint Vincent16 jun 1779 · Batalla
- Battle of Martinique1779 · Batalla
- Battle of Fort Royal30 abr 1781 · Batalla
- Battle of Martinique17 abr 1780 · Batalla
- Action of 6 December 17826 dic 1782 · Batalla
- Invasion of Dominica7 sept 1778 · Operación militar
- Battle off Barbados7 mar 1778 · Batalla