What the records say
- When
- 17 Jun 1794
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 37.45° N, 25.32° E
- Description
- naval engagement fought in the main harbour of the Cycladic island of Mykonos on 17 June 1794 during the French Revolutionary Wars.
- Naval
- yes
Battle of Mykonos
1794 battle of the War of the First Coalition
The Battle of Mykonos was a minor naval engagement fought in the main harbour of the Cycladic island of Mykonos on 17 June 1794 during the War of the First Coalition. A Royal Navy squadron led by fourth rate ship HMS Romney was escorting a convoy of eight merchant ships westwards through the Aegean Sea to Smyrna when the French frigate Sibylle was sighted at anchor in the harbour of Mykonos town with three French mer…
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