Capture of USS Retaliation (original) (raw)
On November 20, 1798, a pair of French frigates, the L'insurgente and Volontaire, with some 80 guns in combined strength, captured an American 14-gun schooner, USS Retaliation. The ship was later recaptured on June 28, 1799, and the L'insurgente was captured the following month as well. The Retaliation was the only American warship captured during the war.
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| dbo:abstract | On November 20, 1798, a pair of French frigates, the L'insurgente and Volontaire, with some 80 guns in combined strength, captured an American 14-gun schooner, USS Retaliation. The ship was later recaptured on June 28, 1799, and the L'insurgente was captured the following month as well. The Retaliation was the only American warship captured during the war. (en) Le 20 novembre 1798, pendant la Quasi-guerre qui oppose la France aux États-Unis, la marine française remporte son seul succès du conflit contre un bâtiment de guerre américain en capturant au large de la Guadeloupe la goélette USS Retaliation. (fr) |
| dbo:causalties | 1 warship captured |
| dbo:combatant | France United States |
| dbo:commander | dbr:William_Bainbridge |
| dbo:date | 1798-11-20 (xsd:date) |
| dbo:isPartOfMilitaryConflict | dbr:Quasi_War |
| dbo:result | French victory |
| dbo:strength | 2 frigates: 1 schooner: Volontaire–40 guns, unknown crew L'insurgente–40 guns, 278+ enlisted and officers USS Retaliation–14 guns, 76 to 87 enlisted and officers |
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| dbp:casualties | 1 (xsd:integer) Unknown (en) |
| dbp:combatant | France (en) United States (en) |
| dbp:commander | William Bainbridge (en) Michel-Pierre Barreaut (en) |
| dbp:conflict | Capture of USS Retaliation (en) |
| dbp:date | 1798-11-20 (xsd:date) |
| dbp:partof | the Quasi War (en) |
| dbp:place | Unknown (en) |
| dbp:result | French victory (en) |
| dbp:strength | 1 (xsd:integer) 2 (xsd:integer) Volontaire–40 guns, unknown crew (en) L'insurgente–40 guns, 278+ enlisted and officers (en) USS Retaliation–14 guns, 76 to 87 enlisted and officers (en) |
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| dct:subject | dbc:Conflicts_in_1798 dbc:Naval_battles_of_the_Quasi-War |
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| rdfs:comment | On November 20, 1798, a pair of French frigates, the L'insurgente and Volontaire, with some 80 guns in combined strength, captured an American 14-gun schooner, USS Retaliation. The ship was later recaptured on June 28, 1799, and the L'insurgente was captured the following month as well. The Retaliation was the only American warship captured during the war. (en) Le 20 novembre 1798, pendant la Quasi-guerre qui oppose la France aux États-Unis, la marine française remporte son seul succès du conflit contre un bâtiment de guerre américain en capturant au large de la Guadeloupe la goélette USS Retaliation. (fr) |
| rdfs:label | Capture of USS Retaliation (en) Capture de l'USS Retaliation par le Volontaire et l'Insurgente (fr) |
| owl:sameAs | wikidata:Capture of USS Retaliation dbpedia-fr:Capture of USS Retaliation https://global.dbpedia.org/id/2iu8p |
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| foaf:name | Capture of USS Retaliation (en) |
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