What the records say
- When
- 11 Aug 1791
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 43.37° N, 28.60° E
- Description
- 1791 battle
- Naval
- yes
Battle of Cape Kaliakra
1791 naval battle of the Russo-Turkish War (1787–1792)
The Battle of Cape Kaliakra was the last naval battle of the Russo-Turkish War (1787–1792). It took place on 11 August 1791 off the coast of Cape Kaliakra, Bulgaria, in the Black Sea. Neither side lost a ship, but the Ottomans retreated to Istanbul afterwards.
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