Battle

Action of 24 June 1795

24 Jun 1795 · 41.13° N, 5.50° E

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When
24 Jun 1795
Kind
Battle
Coordinates
41.13° N, 5.50° E
Description
1795 minor naval engagement during the French Revolutionary Wars
Naval
yes

Action of 24 June 1795

Minor naval engagement during the French Revolutionary Wars

The action of 24 June 1795 was a minor naval engagement fought in the Western Basin of the Mediterranean Sea on 24 June 1795 during the French Revolutionary Wars. During 1795 the Royal Navy and French Navy Mediterranean Fleets were vying for supremacy in the region, the French operating from the fortified port of Toulon and the British from the allied Spanish base of Port Mahon on Menorca.

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