Invasion of Tobago (1781 AD)
Invasion of Tobago (Great Britain vs France) took place in 1781 AD during Anglo-French War of 1778–1783.
Battle facts
- Year: 1781 AD
- Date: 1781-06-02
- Era: Early Modern
- Conflict: Anglo-French War of 1778–1783
- Side A: Great Britain
- Side B: France
- Commanders (A): George Brydges Rodney, George Ferguson, Anthony St Leger, Francis Samuel Drake
- Commanders (B): Comte de Grasse, Marquis de Bouillé, Philibert François Rouxel de Blanchelande, Albert de Rions
- Casualties: approx. 800
Unknown troops lost to heat or captured, the rest surrendered
1 ship of the line lost46 killed
105 wounded
- Outcome: French victory
- Coordinates: 11.192°, -60.733°
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