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
Date24 April 1778
Location
off Liverpool, Nova Scotia
Result British victory
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
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