Order of battle in the Biscay campaign of June 1795
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Order of battle in the Biscay campaign of June 1795
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The Biscay campaign of June 1795 consisted of a series of manoeuvres and two battles fought between the British Channel Fleet and the French Atlantic Fleet off the Southern coast of Brittany in the Bay of Biscay during the French Revolutionary Wars. In late May 1795, a British battle squadron of six ships of the line under Vice-Admiral William Cornwallis was sent by Admiral Lord Bridport to enforce the blockade of the French port of Brest, the home port of the French Atlantic Fleet. On 8 June, C
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2012-04-06T20:30:24Z
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2024-09-14T11:14:58Z
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