Action of 24 October 1798 (1798)

Action of 24 October 1798 (Great Britain vs Batavian Republic) took place in 1798 during French Revolutionary Wars.

Battle facts

• Year: 1798
• Date: 24 October 1798
• Era: Early Modern
• Conflict: French Revolutionary Wars
• Side A: Great Britain
• Side B: Batavian Republic
• Commanders (A): Richard King
• Commanders (B): Meindert van Neirop
• Casualties: 1 wounded (Great Britain), 8 killed 14 wounded 1 frigate captured 1 corvette captured (Batavian Republic)
• Outcome: British victory
• Coordinates: 53.100°, 4.809°

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Sources

Wikipedia article on Action of 24 October 1798 · Wikidata entry