Action of 22 January 1783 (1783)

Action of 22 January 1783 (Great Britain vs France) took place in 1783 during American Revolutionary War.

Battle facts

• Year: 1783
• Date: 1783-01-22
• Era: Early Modern
• Conflict: American Revolutionary War
• Side A: Great Britain
• Side B: France
• Commanders (A): Thomas Russell
• Commanders (B): Kergariou-Locmaria
• Casualties: 15 killed 26 wounded (Great Britain), 26 killed 40 wounded 170 captured 1 frigate captured (France)
• Outcome: British victory
• Coordinates: 37.090°, -76.157°

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