Battle

Battle of Fundy Bay

14 Jul 1696 · 45.27° N, 66.06° W

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When
14 Jul 1696
Kind
Battle
Coordinates
45.27° N, 66.06° W
Description
1696 battle of King William's War
Naval
yes

Naval battle off St. John (1696)

Battle of King William's War

The Naval battle off St. John took place on July 14, 1696, between France and England toward the end of King William's War in the Bay of Fundy off present-day Saint John, New Brunswick. The English ships were sent from Boston to interrupt the supplies being taken by French officer Pierre Le Moyne d'Iberville from Quebec to the capital of Acadia, Fort Nashwaak on the Saint John River.

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