What the records say
- When
- 1779
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 14.58° N, 61.15° W
- Description
- 1779 action between three French and 15 British ships of the line
- Naval
- yes
2 sources record it
- Wikidata: battles and siegesWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “combat naval à la Martinique”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
Part of
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