Battle of Tory Island (1798)

Battle of Tory Island (Great Britain vs France) took place in 1798 during French Revolutionary Wars.

Battle facts

Year: 1798
Date: 1798-10-12
Era: Early Modern
Conflict: French Revolutionary Wars
Side A: Great Britain
Side B: France
Commanders (A): Sir John Warren
Commanders (B): Jean Bompart
Casualties: 15 killed 72 wounded (Great Britain), 460 killed or wounded 1 ship of the line captured 3 frigates captured (France)
Outcome: British victory
Coordinates: 55.300°, -8.500°