Battle of Alvøen (1808 AD)

Battle of Alvøen (Denmark–Norway vs United Kingdom) took place in 1808 AD during Gunboat War.

Battle facts

Year: 1808 AD
Date: 1808-05-16
Era: Early Modern
Conflict: Gunboat War
Side A: Denmark–Norway
Side B: United Kingdom
Commanders (A): Bielke
Commanders (B): George Bettesworth
Casualties: approx. 4 killed1 frigate damaged 2 killed 12 wounded
Outcome: See Aftermath
Coordinates: 60.351°, 5.169°

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Battle of Alvøen (1808 AD)

Battle of Alvøen took place in 1808 AD. Denmark–Norway vs United Kingdom. Approx. 4 killed1 frigate damaged 2 killed 12 wounded casualties. Part of Gunboat War. Explore the interactive map and full Wikipedia details on WarAtlas. Please enable JavaScript to use the full app.