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1st Ras al-Khaimah Expedition
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1st Ras al-Khaimah Expedition | ||
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Part of Arabian Peninsular Conflicts | ||
Date: | 11 November 1809 | |
Location: | Ras al-Khaimah, UAE | |
Presidency: | Bombay | |
Co-ordinates: | 25.784974°N 55.948183°E | |
Result: | Suppression of Joasmi Pirates | |
Combatants | ||
Bombay Marine | Joasmi Pirates | |
Commanders | ||
Col Lionel Smith HM 65th Regt | ||
Strength | ||
Casualties | ||
Expedition Force
- HM 65th Regiment
- Flank Coys HM 47th Regiment
- 1000 Sepoys
External Links
Frontier and Overseas Expeditions from India Vol VI - Expedition to Ras al-Khaimah 1809 archive.org
Attack on Ras al-Khaimah 1809 Google Books