Action of 10 August 1780
The action of 10 August 1780 was a minor naval engagement that took place off Brest during the American Revolutionary War between a Royal Navy frigate and a French Navy frigate. This was the first engagement thought to involve the use of the carronade.
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Action of 10 August 1780
The action of 10 August 1780 was a minor naval engagement that took place off Brest during the American Revolutionary War between a Royal Navy frigate and a French Navy frigate. This was the first engagement thought to involve the use of the carronade.
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The action of 10 August 1780 w ...... olve the use of the carronade.
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9 killed & 17 wounded
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1780-08-10
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British victory
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1 frigate 32 gun
1 frigate 36 gun
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Charles-Marie du Rumain
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William Williams
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1780-08-10
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1780-08-10
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the American Revolutionary War
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Off Ushant
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result
British victory
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Action of 10 August 1780
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10 August 1780
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