jun 1, 1794 - Battle of the First of June
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France’s first major naval battle, fought against Britain. Most commonly known as the Battle of the First of June. This was technically a British victory, but the French’s convoy did what they had needed to do, which was draw the British ships away from about 130 merchant ships trying to reach Brest, France.
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