Cornwallis's Retreat
Cornwallis's Retreat was a naval engagement during the French Revolutionary Wars in which a British Royal Navy squadron of five ships of the line and two frigates was attacked by a much larger French Navy fleet of 12 ships of the line and 11 frigates. The action took place in the waters off the west coast of Brittany on 16–17 June 1795 (28–29 Prairial an III of the French Republican Calendar).
17951795 in France1795 in Great BritainAction of 17 June 1795Cornwallis' RetreatCornwallis's ActionCornwallis's actionErasmus GowerFirst Battle of GroixFirst battle of groixFrench frigate Virginie (1794)French ship Jean Bart (1790)French ship Orion (1787)HMS Abeille (1796)HMS Bellerophon (1786)HMS Brunswick (1790)HMS Curzon (K513)HMS Royal SovereignHMS Royal Sovereign (1786)HMS TriumphHenry CurzonJames Cranstoun, 8th Lord CranstounJames HillyarJames O'Brien, 3rd Marquess of ThomondJohn HindmarshJune 16List of clasps to the Naval General Service Medal (1847)List of longest wooden shipsLouis Thomas Villaret de JoyeuseNaval General Service Medal (1847)Naval campaigns, operations and battles of the French Revolutionary WarsOrder of battle in the Biscay campaign of June 1795Samuel SuttonSir Charles Cotton, 5th BaronetWilliam Cornwallis
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Cornwallis's Retreat
Cornwallis's Retreat was a naval engagement during the French Revolutionary Wars in which a British Royal Navy squadron of five ships of the line and two frigates was attacked by a much larger French Navy fleet of 12 ships of the line and 11 frigates. The action took place in the waters off the west coast of Brittany on 16–17 June 1795 (28–29 Prairial an III of the French Republican Calendar).
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Cornwallis's Retreat was a nav ...... d in [British] naval history".
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La ritirata di Cornwallis fu u ...... a storia navale [britannica]".
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Отход Корнуоллиса (англ. Cornw ...... у западного побережья Франции.
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コーンウォリスの退却（コーンウォリスのたいきゃく、Cornw ...... なった」実例の中でも、最も影響力のあるものと考えられている。
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12 wounded
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1795-06-17
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British victory
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11 frigates (OOB)
12 ships of the line
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5 ships of the line
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France
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Villaret de Joyeuse
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William Cornwallis
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Cornwallis's Retreat
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the French Revolutionary Wars
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Off Brittany, Atlantic Ocean
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British victory
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Cornwallis's Retreat was a nav ...... e French Republican Calendar).
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La ritirata di Cornwallis fu u ...... ario rivoluzionario francese).
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Отход Корнуоллиса (англ. Cornw ...... у западного побережья Франции.
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コーンウォリスの退却（コーンウォリスのたいきゃく、Cornw ...... ンで、英仏両戦隊の間に分け入ったことで戦闘は最高潮を迎えた。
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Cornwallis's Retreat
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Ritirata di Cornwallis
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Отход Корнуоллиса
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コーンウォリスの退却
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콘월리스의 후퇴
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Cornwallis's Retreat
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