Event
American Revolutionary War: North Channel Naval Duel
24 Apr 1778 · 54.72° N, 5.45° W
What the records say
- When
- 24 Apr 1778
- Kind
- Event
- Coordinates
- 54.72° N, 5.45° W
- Description
- American Revolutionary War: North Channel Naval Duel – John Paul Jones in USS Ranger captures Drake 1777 in the North Channel.
Placed at the coordinates of the event it links, North Channel Naval Duel.
Summary
American Revolutionary War: North Channel Naval Duel – John Paul Jones in USS Ranger captures Drake 1777 in the North Channel
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