33
/
AIzaSyB4mHJ5NPEv-XzF7P6NDYXjlkCWaeKw5bc
November 1, 2025
7342054
696258
2
Public Timelines
FAQ Get premium

aug 16, 1781 - Briganitine Dispatch ran aground

Description:

An American Privateer schooner of 14 guns forced the British Brigantine Dispatch aground in St Helena Sound. It is said the crew escaped in their small boat making their way to Comhahee, SC.

Added to timeline:

Date:

aug 16, 1781
Now
~ 244 years ago