Action of 22 January 1809

時期

1809年1月22日

種類

戦闘

座標

16.21° N, 61.80° W

Description

1809 minor naval engagement during the French Revolutionary Wars

Naval

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1809 battle of the Caribbean campaign of 1803–1810

The action of 22 January 1809 was a minor naval engagement fought off the Caribbean island of Guadeloupe during the Napoleonic Wars. The action was fought as part of the blockade of Guadeloupe and neighbouring Martinique by a large British Royal Navy squadron, which was seeking to cut the islands off from contact and supplies from France by preventing the passage of shipping from Europe to the islands.

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