Raid on Griessie (1807 AD)
Raid on Griessie (United Kingdom vs Kingdom of Holland & Dutch East Indies) took place in 1807 AD during Napoleonic Wars.
Battle facts
- Year: 1807 AD
- Date: 1807-12-11
- Era: Early Modern
- Conflict: Napoleonic Wars
- Side A: United Kingdom
- Side B: Kingdom of Holland, Dutch East Indies
- Commanders (A): Edward Pellew
- Commanders (B): William Cowell
- Casualties: approx. 1 killed
4 wounded3 ships of the line scuttled
1 merchant ship scuttled
1 gun battery destroyed
- Outcome: British victory
- Coordinates: 7.138°, 112.653°
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