Battle of Machias

Name: Battle of Machias
Start: 1775-06-11
End: 1775-06-12

11 Jun 1775 – 12 Jun 1775 · 44.68° N, 67.38° W

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When: 11 Jun 1775 – 12 Jun 1775
Kind: Battle
Coordinates: 44.68° N, 67.38° W
Description: 1775 first naval engagement of the American Revolutionary War

Battle of Machias

First naval engagement of the American Revolutionary War

The Battle of Machias was an early naval engagement of the American Revolutionary War, also known as the Battle of the Margaretta, fought around the port of Machias, Maine.

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American Revolutionary War19 Apr 1775 · War of independence

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