O que dizem os registros
- Quando
- 6 de abr. de 1776
- Tipo
- Batalha
- Coordenadas
- 40.90° N, 71.25° W
- Description
- 1776 naval battle
Battle of Block Island
1776 battle of the American Revolutionary War
The Battle of Block Island was a naval skirmish which took place in the waters off Rhode Island during the American Revolutionary War. A Continental Navy squadron under the command of Commodore Esek Hopkins was returning from a successful raid on Nassau when it encountered HMS Glasgow, post ship of the Royal Navy under Captain Tyringham Howe.
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- Meigs Raid24 de mai. de 1777 · Batalha
- Battle of Rhode Island29 de ago. de 1778 · Batalha
- Mount Hope Bay raids25 de mai. de 1778 · Batalha
- Fortification of Dorchester Heights4 de mar. de 1776 · Batalha
- Battle of Setauket22 de ago. de 1777 · Batalha
- Treaty of Watertown19 de jul. de 1776 · Tratado
- Siege of Boston19 de abr. de 1775 · Cerco