Action of 6 October 1779

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The action of 6 October 1779 was a minor but famous and furious naval engagement that took part in the early stages of the war between Britain and France in the American Revolutionary War between the British Royal Navy frigate and the frigate Surveillante of the French Navy. The battle ended in a French victory when Quebec was destroyed by an explosion. rdf:langString
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rdf:langString Action of 6 October 1779
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rdf:langString European Waters
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rdf:langString Charles du Couëdic
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xsd:date 1779-10-06
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rdf:langString The action of 6 October 1779 was a minor but famous and furious naval engagement that took part in the early stages of the war between Britain and France in the American Revolutionary War between the British Royal Navy frigate and the frigate Surveillante of the French Navy. The battle ended in a French victory when Quebec was destroyed by an explosion.
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