What the records say
- When
- 13 Jul 1854
- Kind
- Military operation
- Coordinates
- 10.95° N, 83.74° W
- Description
- bombardment of Grey Town, in the Miskito Kingdom in 1854
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
3 sources record it
- Wikidata: military operations, raids and air strikesWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Bombardment of San Juan del Norte: The USS Cyane attacks San Juan del Norte, Nicaragua”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (German), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Die nicaraguanische Kleinstadt Greytown wird von einem US-amerikanischen Kriegsschiff bombardiert und komplett zerstört”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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