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Honour - ' Resistance' 1797


Date - 09-March
Type - Single Ship or Boat Service Actions 
Conflict - French Revolutionary War; 1793-1803

 
Description The action took place about 10 miles South-West of Brest.

HMS St. Fiorenzo engaged and captured the French Resistance after a short fight.

(At the same time HMS Nymphe engaged and captured the French Constance. Gaining that single ship honour.)

 

 
 
HM Ships
 St. Fiorenzo        
         
 
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