What the records say
- When
- 10 Sep 1779
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 30.19° N, 90.10° W
- Description
- 1779 naval battle
- Naval
- yes
Battle of Lake Pontchartrain
1779 naval battle of the American Revolution
The Battle of Lake Pontchartrain was a single-ship action on September 10, 1779, part of the Anglo-Spanish War. It was fought between the British sloop-of-war HMS West Florida and the Continental Navy schooner USS Morris in the waters of Lake Pontchartrain, then in the British province of West Florida.
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