Action of 31 October 1803

Quando

31 de out. de 1803

Tipo

Batalha

Coordenadas

32.89° N, 13.19° E

Description

1803 naval battle

Naval

sim

Posicionado na área, não em um local exato.

The Action of 31 October 1803 was a naval engagement between the United States Navy and the Tripolitan Navy during the First Barbary War. During the blockade of Tripoli, USS Philadelphia ran aground while chasing a Tripolitan ship. Philadelphia was captured by the Tripolitans and enslaved its entire crew. The capture of Philadelphia was a major setback for the Americans and was considered humiliating.

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