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[[Category:Battles|DonabewDanubyu, Battle of1853]][[Category:2nd Burma War 1852-53|Danubyu, Battle of 1853]]
{{Battles_Infobox
|partof=[[Wikipedia:AngloCategory:2nd Burma War 1852-Burmese Wars53|Anglo2nd Burma War 1852-Burmese Wars53]]
|date=4 February 1853
|location=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Danubyu Danubyu, Burma]
|presidency=[[Madras]]
|co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=17.2587,95.5904&z=11&t=h&hl=en 17.258700°N 95.590400°E]
|result=British victory reverse
|territory=
|combatant1=[[East India Company]]
|commander1=[http://www.oxforddnb.com/index/101016881/ Capt Granville Gower Loch]
|commander2=Nya-Myat-Toon
|strength1= 547
|strength2=
|casualties1= 6 killed + Capt Loch<br>53 wounded
|casualties2=
}}
== Field Force ==
*185 seamen
*62 marines
*300 [[67th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry|67th Bengal Native Infantry]]
== Spelling Variants ==
Modern name: Danubyu<br>
Variants: Donabew<br>
== External Links ==
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anglo-Burmese_Wars Anglo-Burmese Wars] Wikipedia<br>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Second_Anglo-Burmese_War Wikipedia - 2nd Burma War]Wikipedia<br>[http://www.hmsconway.org/history_second.html HMS Conway]www.hmsconway.org<br>[http://www.archive.org/stream/cu31924007613528#page/n117/mode/2up Frontier and Overseas Expeditions from India Vol V - Danubyu] archive.org
[[Image:Danubyumap.jpg|thumb|Danubyu Location<br>Survey 1920-1946]]
