Battle of Tory Island

Quand

12 oct. 1798

Type

Bataille

Coordonnées

55.30° N, 8.50° W

Description

1798 naval action off the coast of Donegal, Ireland

Naval

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1798 battle of the War of the First Coalition

The Battle of Tory Island was a naval action of the French Revolutionary Wars, fought on 12 October 1798 between French and British squadrons off the northwest coast of County Donegal, then in the Kingdom of Ireland. The last action of the Irish Rebellion of 1798, the Battle of Tory Island ended the final attempt by the French Navy to land substantial numbers of soldiers in Ireland during the war.

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