Naval battle off St. John

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The Naval battle off St. John took place on 22 September 1691 between France and England toward the beginning of King William's War in the Bay of Fundy off present-day Saint John, New Brunswick. The English ship sailed with the new British Governor of Acadia Edward Tyng while the French ship sailed with the French Governor of Acadia Joseph Robineau de Villebon.

1691  Wikidata
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1691 Naval battle off St. John
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1758 — 1759 St. John River Campaign
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