French Naval Operations and Anglo-French Naval Warfare (1792–1815)

1. France declares war, naval war begins

   Apr 20, 1792Labels: France, Britain

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2. Anglo-Spanish fleet occupies Toulon harbor

   Aug 28, 1793Labels: Toulon, Anglo-Spanish fleet

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3. Republic recaptures Toulon; allies evacuate

   Dec 19, 1793Labels: Toulon, Republican forces

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4. Glorious First of June fought over grain convoy

   Jun 1, 1794Labels: Glorious First, Channel Fleet

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5. Battle of the Hyères Islands checks French Mediterranean fleet

   Jul 13, 1795Labels: Hy res, British-Neapolitan

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6. Quiberon landing attempt fails under British support

   Jul 21, 1795Labels: Quiberon, British navy

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7. French expedition to Ireland breaks apart in storms

   Dec 21, 1796Labels: Bantry Bay, Brest expedition

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8. Battle of the Nile destroys French fleet at Aboukir Bay

   Aug 1, 1798Labels: Battle of, Royal Navy

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9. Algeciras campaign shows risks of Franco-Spanish cooperation

   Jul 6, 1801Labels: Algeciras, Franco-Spanish

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10. Treaty of Amiens briefly pauses Anglo-French naval war

    Mar 27, 1802Labels: Treaty of, Britain

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11. Trafalgar ends invasion threat and French fleet battle strategy

    Oct 21, 1805Labels: Trafalgar, Franco-Spanish fleet

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12. Battle of San Domingo confirms British ocean control

    Feb 6, 1806Labels: San Domingo, British squadron

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