Action of 14 December 1798 (1798 AD)

Action of 14 December 1798 (France vs Great Britain) took place in 1798 AD during French Revolutionary Wars.

Battle facts

• Year: 1798 AD
• Date: 1798-12-14
• Era: Early Modern
• Conflict: French Revolutionary Wars
• Side A: France
• Side B: Great Britain
• Commanders (A): Jean Richer
• Commanders (B): Henry Jenkins
• Casualties: approx. 25 killed 30 wounded15 killed 39 wounded 1 frigate captured
• Outcome: French victory
• Coordinates: 45.404°, -2.319°

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