1794British Naval Victory off Ouessant Saves Grain Convoy

June 2: Naval battle between British and French fleets off O...
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1794

🚢 British Naval Victory off Ouessant Saves Grain Convoy

June 2: Naval battle between British and French fleets off Ouessant. The French lose seven warships, but a convoy carrying grain from the United States is able to dock in Brest.
British Naval Victory off Ouessant Saves Grain Convoy (1794)
Naval BattleBritish NavyFrench NavyOuessantGrain SupplyWar of the First CoalitionMaritime WarfareBrestConvoy