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Troude's expedition to the Caribbean

14 Apr 1809 – 17 Apr 1809 · 15.00° N, 75.00° W

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When
14 Apr 1809 – 17 Apr 1809
Kind
Battle
Coordinates
15.00° N, 75.00° W
Description
1809 naval operation of the Napoleonic wars
Naval
yes

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Troude's expedition to the Caribbean

Naval operation of the Napoleonic wars

Troude's expedition to the Caribbean was a naval operation by a French force under Commodore Amable Troude during the Napoleonic Wars. The French squadron departed from Lorient in February 1809 in an attempt to reach and resupply the island colony of Martinique in the Caribbean Sea, then under invasion from a British expeditionary force.

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