Bali Strait Incident

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The Bali Strait incident was an encounter between a squadron of six French Navy frigates and six East Indiamen of the British East India Company (EIC) in the Bali Strait on 28 January 1797. The incident took place amidst the East Indies campaign of the French Revolutionary Wars — repeated French attempts to disrupt the highly valuable British trade routes with British India and Qing Dynasty China.

1797  Wikidata
naval battleKingdom of Great BritainFrance

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1797 Bali Strait Incident
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My tribute to KRI Nanggala 402 that was announced to be sunk 24th April 2021 in Bali Straitwith all 53 sailors.My tribute to KRI Nanggala 402 that was announced to be sunk 24th April 2021 in Bali Straitwith all 53 sailors.
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    eventarmed conflict1797Bali Strait IncidentFrance, Kingdom of Great Britain, naval battleWikidata
    sitefortFort UtrechtfortWikidata
    commonsimageMy tribute to KRI Nanggala 402 that was announced to be sunk 24th April 2021 in Bali Straitwith all 53 sailors. Commons