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1809 - Battle of Aix Roads - The odyssey of HMS Regulus

Sunday 15 July 2007, by Pierre, 1291 visites.

The Battle of Aix Roads was a naval engagement during the Napoleonic Wars that took place during the 11th and 19th April 1809 when a British fleet under the command of Admiral Gambier launched a fire ship attack against a French squadron in the Aix Roads.

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