Action Of 14 July 1696 - King William's War, King William's War, Fredericton, Saint John, New Brunswick

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. The Action of 14 July 1696 was a naval battle between France and England toward the end of King Williams War in the Bay of Fundy off present-day Saint John, New Brunswick. The English ships were sent from Boston to interrupt the supplies being taken by French officer Pierre Le Moyne d'Iberville from Quebec to the capital of Acadia, Fort Nashwaak (Fredericton, New Brunswick) on the Saint John River. The French ships of war Envieux and Profond captured the English frigate Newport ( 24 guns), while the England frigate Sorlings (34 guns) and a provincial tender escaped.

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• Assisted by: Germain Adriaan (Editor)
• Publisher: Alphascript Publishing
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 13.03.2012
• EAN: 9786139892402
• ISBN: 9786139892402
• No. of pages: 76
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