Battle of the Windward Passage
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title:
Battle of the Windward Passage
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The Battle of the Windward Passage was a small naval action between French and British fleets that occurred on 17 to 19 October 1760 during the Seven Years' War. The action took place in the Caribbean between Cap-Français and Eastern Cuba and resulted in a British victory. At dawn on 17 October 1760, Admiral Charles Holmes in the 50-gun Hampshire (1741), Captain Coningsby Norbury, took HMS Boreas, Samuel Uvedale, and the 20-gun HMS Lively, Frederick Lewis Maitland, to intercept a French convoy t
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1760 naval battle of the Seven Years' War
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_the_Windward_Passage
date created:
2016-09-18T15:30:32Z
date modified:
2024-09-03T14:49:02Z
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