Battle of San Fernando de Omoa
The Battle of San Fernando de Omoa was a short siege and battle between British and Spanish forces fought not long after Spain entered the American Revolutionary War on the American side. On the 16 October 1779, following a brief attempt at siege, a force of 150 British soldiers and seamen assaulted and captured the fortifications at San Fernando de Omoa in the Captaincy General of Guatemala (now Honduras) on the Gulf of Honduras.
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Action of 12 December 1779Battle of san fernando de omoaBritish Army during the American Revolutionary WarCharles Edmund NugentHMS Charon (1778)HMS Lowestoffe (1761)HMS Pomona (1778)List of American Revolutionary War battlesList of wars involving SpainMatías de Gálvez y GallardoNicaraguaSpain and the American Revolutionary War
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Battle of San Fernando de Omoa
The Battle of San Fernando de Omoa was a short siege and battle between British and Spanish forces fought not long after Spain entered the American Revolutionary War on the American side. On the 16 October 1779, following a brief attempt at siege, a force of 150 British soldiers and seamen assaulted and captured the fortifications at San Fernando de Omoa in the Captaincy General of Guatemala (now Honduras) on the Gulf of Honduras.
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La Batalla de San Fernando de ...... ociales británicos en América.
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The Battle of San Fernando de ...... t of a Spanish counter-attack.
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Бой при Сан-Фернандо де Омоа — ...... й контратаки, был эвакуирован.
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1 frigate damaged
14 wounded
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1779-11-29
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* Subsequent withdrawal on the 29 November.
* The fortress was later reoccupied by Spain.
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365 regulars & militia
885 regulars, marines, militia, & natives
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West Indies
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Exterior view of the fort at San Fernando de Omoa. Photo taken in 2006
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Battle of San Fernando de Omoa
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the American Revolutionary War
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San Fernando de Omoa, Captaincy General of Guatemala, present-day Honduras
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La Batalla de San Fernando de ...... nominada Revolución americana.
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The Battle of San Fernando de ...... uras) on the Gulf of Honduras.
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Бой при Сан-Фернандо де Омоа — ...... нии Гватемала (ныне Гондурас).
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Batalla de San Fernando de Omoa
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Battle of San Fernando de Omoa
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Бой при Сан-Фернандо де Омоа
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