Sir Cloudsley-Shovell Posted August 13, 2016 Author Share Posted August 13, 2016 1779 – American Revolutionary War: The Royal Navy defeats the Penobscot Expedition with the most significant loss of United States naval forces prior to the attack on Pearl Harbor. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Sir Cloudsley-Shovell Posted August 19, 2016 Author Share Posted August 19, 2016 1666 – Second Anglo-Dutch War: Rear Admiral Robert Holmes leads a raid on the Dutch island of Terschelling, destroying 150 merchant ships, an act later known as "Holmes's Bonfire". Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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