Battle

Battle off Yarmouth

28 Mar 1777 · 43.84° N, 66.12° W

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When
28 Mar 1777
Kind
Battle
Coordinates
43.84° N, 66.12° W
Description
1777 battle

Placed at the area, not an exact site.

Battle off Yarmouth (1777)

1777 battle of the American Revolutionary War

The Battle off Yarmouth took place on 28 March 1777 during the American Revolutionary War off the coast of Yarmouth, Nova Scotia. The battle is the first American armed vessel to engage the Royal Navy. British frigate HMS Milford forced the American USS Cabot aground and the American crew escaped among the inhabitants of Yarmouth.

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