Battle off Liverpool, Nova Scotia (1778)
The Battle off Liverpool took place on 24 April 1778 during the American Revolutionary War. The raid involved the British vessel HMS Blonde and the French 24-gun frigate Duc de Choiseul.
Battle off Liverpool, Nova Scotia (1778) | |||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Part of the American Revolutionary War | |||||||
Colonel of the Militia Simeon Perkins | |||||||
| |||||||
Belligerents | |||||||
Kingdom of France | Kingdom of Great Britain | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Captain Jean Heraud (Herreaud) | Captain John Milligan | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
"several" killed, wounded, drowned | 3 killed |
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.