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Action of 28 June 1803

Action of 28 June 1803 was a naval engagement fought in 1803 at Môle-Saint-Nicolas, in what is now Haiti. Its exact site is not recorded; the atlas places it at Môle-Saint-Nicolas. It was part of Q4927230. The recorded result: Inconclusive. Recorded strength: 1 frigate; 1 corvette against 3 ships of the line.

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Fought1803
WhereMôle-Saint-Nicolas, Haiti19.800N, 73.383W, placed at the location, approximate
OutcomeInconclusive
BelligerentsFranceagainstGreat Britain
Casualties and losses10 killed; 15 wounded; 1 corvette capturedandUnknown
Part ofQ4927230

Record

Date1803 (year precision)
PlaceMôle-Saint-Nicolas, Haiti
19.800N, 73.383W
KindNaval engagement, Revolutionary and Napoleonic
Strength1 frigate; 1 corvette3 ships of the line
Casualties and losses10 killed; 15 wounded; 1 corvette capturedUnknown
Commanders
  • Jean-Baptiste Philibert Willaumez
  • Jean-Pierre Bargeau
  • Henry William Bayntun
  • Charles Brisbane
Action of 28 June 1803Action of 28 June 1803Battle of La BombardeBattle of Jean-RabelBatalla de KellolaCapture of Fort RocherBattle of GonaïvesBattle of La BombardeCapture of Fort RocherBattle of GonaïvesComendadorJérémieHincheDajabón100 km19.800N, 73.383W
Placed at Môle-Saint-Nicolas; the exact site is not recorded. with the nearest other engagements in the atlas. Present-day coastlines, rivers and borders; towns from Natural Earth.

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Elsewhere in 1803

Action of 28 June 1803 is one of 3,507 engagements of the 19th century in the atlas and one of 48 in present-day Haiti.

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q16058055, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Action of 28 June 1803, revision 1382999593, read 2026-11-14, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0; the article's text is not reproduced here. Present-day country and state from Natural Earth. Dates before 1582 follow the Julian calendar as recorded.