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2nd Ras al-Khaimah Expedition
| 2nd Ras al-Khaimah Expedition | ||
|---|---|---|
| Part of Arabian Peninsular Conflicts | ||
| Date: | 1819 | |
| Location: | Ras al-Khaimah, UAE | |
| Presidency: | Bombay | |
| Co-ordinates: | 25.784974°N 55.948183°E | |
| Result: | Suppression of Qasimi Pirates | |
| Combatants | ||
| Bombay Marine | Qasimi Pirates | |
| Commanders | ||
| Maj-Gen Sir William G Keir | ||
| Strength | ||
| Casualties | ||
Expedition Force
- HM 65th Regiment
- HM 47th Regiment
- 1st Btn 2nd Native Infantry
- Flank Coys 1st Btn 3rd Native Infantry
- Marine Battalion
- Half Coy Pioneers
- One Coy Artillery
1,645 Europeans and 1,424 Sepoys
External Links
Frontier and Overseas Expeditions from India Vol VI - Expedition to Ras al-Khaimah 1819 archive.org