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The Action of 12 December 1782 was a naval engagement fought off the coast of Spain near Ferrol, in which the British 40-gun fifth rate HMS Mediator successfully attacked a convoy of five armed ships. Mediator succeeded in capturing one American privateer, the Alexander, and then captured the French ex-ship of the line La Ménagère. The convoy was part of Pierre Beaumarchais's supply chain to the American colonists.

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  • Action of 12 December 1782
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  • The Action of 12 December 1782 was a naval engagement fought off the coast of Spain near Ferrol, in which the British 40-gun fifth rate HMS Mediator successfully attacked a convoy of five armed ships. Mediator succeeded in capturing one American privateer, the Alexander, and then captured the French ex-ship of the line La Ménagère. The convoy was part of Pierre Beaumarchais's supply chain to the American colonists.
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  • 1(xsd:integer)
  • 2(xsd:integer)
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dbkwik:military/pr...iPageUsesTemplate
Partof
  • the American Revolutionary War
Date
  • 1782-12-12(xsd:date)
Commander
  • James Luttrell
  • Nicolas Baudin
Caption
  • --12-12
Casualties
  • 1(xsd:integer)
  • 7(xsd:integer)
  • 9(xsd:integer)
  • 16(xsd:integer)
  • 340(xsd:integer)
Result
  • British victory
Place
  • Off Ferrol, Spain
Conflict
  • --12-12
abstract
  • The Action of 12 December 1782 was a naval engagement fought off the coast of Spain near Ferrol, in which the British 40-gun fifth rate HMS Mediator successfully attacked a convoy of five armed ships. Mediator succeeded in capturing one American privateer, the Alexander, and then captured the French ex-ship of the line La Ménagère. The convoy was part of Pierre Beaumarchais's supply chain to the American colonists.
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