Evacuation at Corunna, January 1809

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Evacuation at Corunna

January 1809
Part of : The Napoleonic Wars (1803 - 1815)
Previous action : Attack on Caldagues Bay 30.12.1808
Next action : Onyx vs Manly 1.1.1809


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Ship Name	Commander	Notes
Name : Norge (74) 1807-1816 British 74 Gun 3rd Rate Ship of the Line	Edmund BogerBritish Naval Sailor Service 1801-1816
Name : Endymion (44) 1797-1868 British 44 Gun 5th Rate Frigate	Thomas Bladen CapelBritish Naval Sailor Service 1792-1847
Name : Mediator (20) 1804-1809 British 20 Gun 5th Rate Ship of the Line	George William BlameyBritish Naval Sailor Service 1794-1814 , James WoolridgeBritish Naval Sailor Service 1794-1812

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Posted by Stephen J F Plowman on Tuesday 20th of February 2018 09:18

Two other ships present at the Evacuation, the Ville de Paris and the Barfleur.

Posted by cy on Friday 3rd of June 2016 14:56

Ta, corrected

Posted by Jeffrey on Friday 3rd of June 2016 01:17

This action should be categorized in the Napoleonic wars rather than the quadruple alliance.

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