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feb 13, 1777 - Naval Skirmish at Charles Town Harbor

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Capt. Edward Allen, now commanding the SC Navy brig Comet, captured a large ship from the Bay of Honduras and sent her to Charles Town. Capt. Thomas Pickering, commanding the Defense, also sent in two prize ships. On February 27, Capt. Allen captured two more ships from Honduras that were carrying mahogany and logwood. Exact location unknown, general area.

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feb 13, 1777
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~ 248 years ago