Battle of Chuenpee (1839)

Battle of Chuenpee (British East India Company vs Qing China) took place in 1839 during First Opium War.

Battle facts

Year: 1839
Date: 1839-11-03
Era: Modern
Conflict: First Opium War
Side A: British East India Company
Side B: Qing China
Commanders (A): Charles Elliot, Henry Smith
Commanders (B): Lin Zexu, Guan Tianpei
Casualties: 1 wounded 1 Frigate lightly damaged 1 Sloop lightly damaged (British East India Company), 15 killed 1 fire raft sunk 1 junk blown u several other junks damaged (Qing China)
Outcome: British victory
Coordinates: 22.802°, 113.605°