Wednesday, February 17, 2010

The French navy

On this day in 1782,
The French navy begins a 14-month-long series of five battles with the British navy. Adm. Pierre Andre de Suffren de Saint-Tropez and V. Adm. Sir Edward Hughes, commander in chief in the East Indies, engage in four major Battles on the Indian Ocean.
More Colonial Battles

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