Battle off Liverpool, Nova Scotia (1778)
| Battle of Liverpool, Nova Scotia (1778) | |||||||
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| Part of the American Revolutionary War | |||||||
Colonel of the Militia Simeon Perkins | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
| Kingdom of France | Kingdom of Great Britain | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
| Captain Jean Heraud (Herreaud) | Captain John Milligan | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
| "several" killed, wounded, drowned | 3 killed | ||||||
The Battle of Liverpool took place on 24 April 1778 during the American Revolutionary War. The raid involved the British vessel HMS Blonde and the French 24-gun frigate Duc de Choiseul.