Battle of Ushant

Name: Battle of Ushant
Start: 1781-12-12

12 Dec 1781 · 48.46° N, 5.10° W

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When: 12 Dec 1781
Kind: Battle
Coordinates: 48.46° N, 5.10° W
Description: 1781 battle of the American Revolutionary War
Naval: yes

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Battle of Ushant (1781)

1781 battle of the American Revolutionary War

The Second Battle of Ushant was a naval battle fought between French and British squadrons near Ushant, an island off the coast of Brittany, on 12 December 1781, as part of the American Revolutionary War.

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Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “American Revolutionary War – Second Battle of Ushant: The British Royal Navy, commanded by Rear Admiral Richard Kempenfelt in Victory”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 Source page
Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “victoire britannique sur la France à la deuxième bataille d'Ouessant”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 Source page

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American Revolutionary War19 Apr 1775 · War of independence

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Battle of Ushant (1781)

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