Capture of Trincomalee Jan 1782
| Capture of Trincomalee Jan 1782 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Part of East Indies Campaign | ||
| Date: | 11 January 1782 | |
| Location: | Fort Fredrick, Trincomalee, Ceylon | |
| Presidency: | Madras Presidency | |
| Co-ordinates: | 8.5766°N 81.2309°E | |
| Result: | British victory | |
| Combatants | ||
| British | Dutch | |
| Commanders | ||
| Admiral Sir Edward Hughes | ||
| Strength | ||
| Casualties | ||
This was an event during the East Indies Campaign
External Links
VOC The Last Phase Google Books
Capture of Trincomalee Google Books