Nukapu Expedition
The Nukapu Expedition occurred between October 1871 and February 1872 and was a British punitive operation in response to the murder of Bishop John Coleridge Patteson by the natives of Nukapu. A Royal Navy warship was sent to the island and it sank a group of hostile war-canoes and landed men to attack a fortified village.
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Nukapu Expedition
The Nukapu Expedition occurred between October 1871 and February 1872 and was a British punitive operation in response to the murder of Bishop John Coleridge Patteson by the natives of Nukapu. A Royal Navy warship was sent to the island and it sank a group of hostile war-canoes and landed men to attack a fortified village.
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The Nukapu Expedition occurred ...... to attack a fortified village.
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1 sloop-of-war damaged
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British victory
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Nukapu, circa 1870.
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October 1871 - February 1872
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The Nukapu Expedition occurred ...... to attack a fortified village.
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