The action of 6 December 1782 was a naval encounter primarily fought between HMS Ruby and the French ship Solitaire off the coast of Martinique.  Ruby...

The action of 12 December 1782 was a naval engagement fought off the coast of Spain near Ferrol, in which the British 40-gun fifth rate HMS Mediator successfully...

(1777–1782) Naval operations in the American Revolutionary War Modern history portal List of British Forces in the American Revolutionary War List of Continental...

way the British encountered a French convoy off Martinique. The action of 6 December 1782 lasted 40 minutes, during which time Ruby, under Captain John...

The action of 12 August 1782 was a minor single-ship action that opposed the French 32-gun frigate Bellone to the British 28-gun HMS Coventry in the run-up...

fleet, which fought a series of delaying actions that contributed to Andrew Jackson's victory at the Battle of New Orleans. 1831 – Charles Darwin embarks...

related to 1782. 1782 (MDCCLXXXII) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Saturday of the Julian...

Battle of Kedges Strait 30 November – British victory over the USA Action of 6 December 1782 – British victory over France Action of 12 December 1782 – British...

( French Navy): Action of 6 December 1782: The 64-gun ship was captured by the Royal Navy's HMS Ruby. South Carolina: The 40-gun frigate of the South Carolina...

The action of 10 September 1782 was a minor engagement between five merchant vessels — four East Indiamen of the British East India Company and a country-ship...

Events from the year 1782 in the United States President of the Confederation Congress: John Hanson (until November 4), Elias Boudinot (starting November...

29 June 1782. She moved to Deptford, Kent, to be fitted-out and have her hull covered with copper plates between 16 July and 25 October 1782; at her completion...

Caribbean between the British and the French that took place 9–12 April 1782. The British victory was considered their greatest over the French during...

The French captured her in 1781, 1782, and finally, in 1794. She is most famous for a desperate single-ship action in 1793 when her crew captured a better-armed...

EIC. In January 1805 she repelled a French privateer of superior force in a single-ship action, before foundering in April. Scarborough spent her first...

shipbuilder Thomas Raymond, of Northam, on 3 December 1779. She was laid down there in July 1780 and was launched on 30 March 1782. Mediator was then taken...

Kumble, which in turn was a modern retelling of Pierre Choderlos de Laclos' 1782 novel Les Liaisons dangereuses. The series, set in a Washington D.C college...

French frigate Bellone 1782, October 7 – The American privateer Buccaneer captures the British merchant ship Chambers 1782, December 6 – HMS Ruby defeats...

An action potential occurs when the membrane potential of a specific cell rapidly rises and falls. This depolarization then causes adjacent locations to...

shipping from the depredations of the Royal Navy in the context of the Anglo-French War. In the action of 4 September 1782, she was chased by the frigate...

the lead ship of the Hermione class, a six-ship class of 32-gun fifth-rate frigates of the Royal Navy. She was launched on 9 September 1782 at Bristol....

26 March 1828. Phaeton was commissioned in March 1782. Within a year she had been paid off. In December 1792 Phaeton was commissioned under Sir Andrew Snape...

Parliament of King Henry VI, which met at Westminster from 9 November 1422 until 18 December 1422. This session was also traditionally cited as 1 H. 6. (Mint)...

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Battle of Sandusky, the Sandusky expedition and Crawford's Defeat, was a 1782 campaign on the western front of the American Revolutionary War, and one of the...

symbols instead of Thai script. The Rattanakosin Kingdom, also known as the Kingdom of Siam after 1855, was the Siamese kingdom between 1782 and 1932 It was...

president, commonly known as the first lord of trade. The board was abolished on 11 July 1782, but a Committee of the Privy Council was established on 5 March...

Elliott (14 July 1782 – 10 December 1845) was a United States naval officer and commander of American naval forces in Lake Erie during the War of 1812, especially...

Officers Quarters (BOQ), was bombed by the Vietcong on the evening of 24 December 1964, during the Vietnam War. Two Vietcong operatives detonated a car...

possible tsunami in 1782 that caused about 40,000 deaths in the Taiwan Strait area may have been of "meteorological" origin (a cyclone). List of countries by...