1795French Cavalry Seizes Dutch Fleet at Den Helder

January 21: French cavalry capture the Dutch fleet, trapped ...
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⚓ Brest Fleet Sailors Mutiny

September 16: Mutiny of sailors of the French fleet at Brest.
Brest Fleet Sailors Mutiny (1790)
French RevolutionNavyMutinyBrestMilitarySailorsNaval History1790Discipline

🐴 French Cavalry Seizes Dutch Fleet at Den Helder

January 21: French cavalry capture the Dutch fleet, trapped in the ice at Den Helder.
French Cavalry Seizes Dutch Fleet at Den Helder (1795)
militarywarFrench RevolutioncavalrynavyDutch RepublicDen Helderinvasionwinter warfare

⚔️ France Authorizes Loan for Invasion of England

January 5: The French legislature passes a law authorizing a loan of eighty million francs to prepare an invasion of England.
French RevolutionWarMilitaryInvasionEnglandFinanceLoanNapoleonic WarsMilitary Spending