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mar 11, 1780 - British ship captures Eagle

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Gen Liinclon, Patriot commander of Charles Town wanted the Continental Navy to patrol the Charles Town bar but was advsied it was too shallow to maneuver. On 11 Nov, during a recon of the bar, British ships captured the American ship Eagle and chased the Ranger and Providence back into Charles Town harbor.

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Date:

mar 11, 1780
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~ 245 years ago