Early Modern era · 1778
Battle of Ushant
The Battle of Ushant (also called the First Battle of Ushant) took place on 27 July 1778, and was fought during the American Revolutionary War between French and British fleets 100 miles (160 km) west of Ushant, an island at the mouth of the English Channel off the westernmost point of France.
- When
- 27 Jul 1778
- Where
- Ouessant
- Era
- Early Modern
Topics
Before and after
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