Ce que disent les sources
- Quand
- 9 févr. 1799
- Type
- Bataille
- Coordonnées
- 32.33° S, 33.33° E
- Description
- 1799 minor naval engagement of the French Revolutionary Wars
- Naval
- oui
Action of 9 February 1799 (South Africa)
1799 battle of the East Indies theatre of the French Revolutionary Wars
The action of 9 February 1799 was a minor naval engagement of the East Indies theatre of the French Revolutionary Wars between a Royal Navy frigate and a French privateer frigate fought 100 nautical miles (190 km) west of the southeastern coast of what is now Natal in South Africa. The 32-gun French frigate Prudente had since the start of the war been part of a squadron operating from Île de France.
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