Battle of Kinburn

Name: Battle of Kinburn
Start: 1855-10-17

17 Oct 1855 · 46.56° N, 31.52° E

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When: 17 Oct 1855
Kind: Battle
Coordinates: 46.56° N, 31.52° E
Description: battle in 1855
Naval: yes

Battle of Kinburn (1855)

Anglo-French victory in the Crimean War

The Battle of Kinburn, a combined land-naval engagement during the final stage of the Crimean War, took place on the tip of the Kinburn Peninsula on 17 October 1855. During the battle a combined fleet of vessels from the French Navy and the British Royal Navy bombarded Russian coastal fortifications after an Anglo-French ground force had besieged them.

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Crimean23 Oct 1853 · Interstate war · Deaths 264,200

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Battle of Kinburn (1855)

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