Action of 6 December 1782

The action of 6 December 1782 was a naval encounter primarily fought between HMS Ruby and the French ship Solitaire off the coast of Martinique. Ruby easily defeated Solitaire.

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United States, naval battle, Kingdom of Great Britain, 

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1782-12-06T00:00:00Z

1782-12-06T00:00:00Z

1782 Action of 6 December 1782

1759-01-16T00:00:00Z

1759-01-19T00:00:00Z

1759 Invasion of Martinique

1762-01-05T00:00:00Z

1762-02-12T00:00:00Z

1762 Invasion of Martinique

1794-03-24T00:00:00Z

1794-03-24T00:00:00Z

1794 Battle of Martinique

1809-01-30T00:00:00Z

1809-02-24T00:00:00Z

1809 Invasion of Martinique of 1809

1658-01-01T00:00:00Z

1660-03-31T00:00:00Z

1658 — 1660 Carib Expulsion

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Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
event	armed conflict	1759	Invasion of Martinique	battle, Kingdom of Great Britain	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1762	Invasion of Martinique	battle, Kingdom of Great Britain	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1782	Action of 6 December 1782	United States, Kingdom of Great Britain, naval battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1794	Battle of Martinique	Kingdom of Great Britain, battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1809	Invasion of Martinique of 1809	invasion	Wikidata
event	war	1658	Carib Expulsion	war, Kalinago, French colonial empire, forced displacement	Wikidata
site	fort		Trinity Fort	fort	Wikidata