Action of 4 July 1773
1773 naval battle of the Russo-Turkish War (1768–1774) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The action of 4 July 1773 was an engagement of the first Russo-Turkish War (1768–74), between naval units of Russian Empire and the Ottoman Empire.
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Action of 4 July 1773 | |||
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Part of Russo-Turkish War (1768–1774) | |||
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Belligerents | |||
Russian Empire | Ottoman Empire | ||
Commanders and leaders | |||
Jan Hendrik van Kinsbergen | |||
Strength | |||
2 small vessels | 4 ships |
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This indecisive battle took place on 4 July 1773 between 2 small Russian vessels under Jan Hendrik van Kinsbergen and 4 Ottoman ships.