Battle of the Raz de Sein (1798)

Battle of the Raz de Sein (Great Britain vs France) took place in 1798 during French Revolutionary Wars.

Battle facts

• Year: 1798
• Date: 21 April 1798
• Era: Early Modern
• Conflict: French Revolutionary Wars
• Side A: Great Britain
• Side B: France
• Commanders (A): Alexander Hood
• Commanders (B): Louis Lhéritier
• Casualties: 22 killed 60 wounded 8 missing (Great Britain), 290 killed or wounded 1 ship of the line captured (France)
• Outcome: British victory
• Coordinates: 48.034°, -4.774°

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Sources

Wikipedia article on Battle of the Raz de Sein · Wikidata entry