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On the 25th March 1746 a French ship named the Le Prince Charles, formerly HMS Hazard, which was carrying money and supplies for the Jacobite leader Charles Edward Stuart ran into the Kyle of Tongue while being pursued by the British frigate HMS Sheerness. During the night the crew and soldiers disembarked carrying the money, however the following day Captain George Mackay, son of the chief of the Clan Mackay, who supported the British government confronted them at a place named Drum Nan Coup and after a short fight Mackay captured the men and the money.

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  • Skirmish of Tongue
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  • On the 25th March 1746 a French ship named the Le Prince Charles, formerly HMS Hazard, which was carrying money and supplies for the Jacobite leader Charles Edward Stuart ran into the Kyle of Tongue while being pursued by the British frigate HMS Sheerness. During the night the crew and soldiers disembarked carrying the money, however the following day Captain George Mackay, son of the chief of the Clan Mackay, who supported the British government confronted them at a place named Drum Nan Coup and after a short fight Mackay captured the men and the money.
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  • 80(xsd:integer)
  • 160(xsd:integer)
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Partof
  • the Jacobite Rising of 1745
Date
  • --03-26
Commander
  • Sir Harry Munro, 7th Baronet
  • Captain George Mackay
  • Captain Hugh Mackay
Caption
  • The Kyle of Tongue
Casualties
  • 4(xsd:integer)
  • 8(xsd:integer)
  • 156(xsd:integer)
  • Unknown
Result
  • British Hanoverian victory
combatant
Place
  • Tongue, Highland, Scotland
Conflict
  • Skirmish of Tongue
abstract
  • On the 25th March 1746 a French ship named the Le Prince Charles, formerly HMS Hazard, which was carrying money and supplies for the Jacobite leader Charles Edward Stuart ran into the Kyle of Tongue while being pursued by the British frigate HMS Sheerness. During the night the crew and soldiers disembarked carrying the money, however the following day Captain George Mackay, son of the chief of the Clan Mackay, who supported the British government confronted them at a place named Drum Nan Coup and after a short fight Mackay captured the men and the money.
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