What the records say
- When
- 28 Sep 1849 – 29 Sep 1849
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 22.57° N, 114.84° E
- Description
- 1849 naval engagement in Harlem Bay, China
- Naval
- yes
Placed at the waters its description names, Harlem Bay.
Battle of Tysami
1849 naval engagement in Harlem Bay, China
The Battle of Tysami was a military engagement involving a warship from the British China Squadron and the Chinese pirates of Chui A-poo. It was fought in September 1849 off Tysami, Harlaim Bay, China, and ended with a Royal Navy victory. It was also the precursor engagement to the larger Battle of Pinghoi Creek where Chui A-poo's fleet was destroyed.
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