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    The Battle of Tory Island (sometimes called the Battle of Donegal, Battle of Lough Swilly or Warren's Action) was a naval action of the French Revolutionary...
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    Tory Island, or simply Tory, is an island  14.5 kilometres (7+3⁄4 nautical miles) off the north-west coast of County Donegal, Ireland. It is officially...
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    The Battle of Tory Island was a naval action fought on 12 October 1798 off the north coast of Ireland. The battle contested an attempted French invasion...
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    Wolfe Tone (category Alumni of King's Inns)
    "The Battle of Tory Island – the last engagement of the United Irishman rebellion of 1798 – The Irish Story". Retrieved 2 January 2024. "Speech of Theobold...
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    siege of Tory Island took place in 1608 during O'Doherty's Rebellion when some of the remaining rebels made a last stand against Crown forces on Tory Island...
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    Graham Moore (Royal Navy officer) (category Recipients of the Order of the Tower and Sword)
    Great Siege of Gibraltar during the American Revolutionary War. As captain of the frigate Melampus, he took part in the Battle of Tory Island in October...
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  • Jean-Baptiste-François Bompart (category French military personnel of the American Revolutionary War)
    commanded the Expédition d'Irlande and was later defeated at the Battle of Tory Island. He retired in 1801 over political disputes. Les Noms qui ont fait...
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    Donegal, the Battle of Tory Island. Taken captive, Tone regretted nothing done "to raise three million of my countrymen to the ranks of citizen," and...
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    HMS Amelia (1796) (category Frigates of the Royal Navy)
    merchantmen of a convoy that Vigilante was escorting. On 23 June 1795, under Captain Daugier, Proserpine took part in the Battle of Groix as the flagship of Admiral...
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  • A Tory (/ˈtɔːri/) is an individual who supports a political philosophy known as Toryism, based on a British version of traditionalist conservatism which...
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    French Navy (redirect from Navy of France)
    the Battle of Tory Island, and the Battle of the Nile. Other engagements of the Revolutionary Wars ensued in the early 1800s, including the Battle of the...
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  • irregulars: Vitale Caruana Borg KD Great Britain: Nelson Ball Ireland: Battle of Tory Island 1798-10-12 Defeat: French Republic: Bompart Victory: KD Great Britain:...
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    Louis Léon Jacob (category Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour)
    Jacob was appointed to the frigate Bellone. He took part in the Battle of Tory Island and was again taken prisoner when Bellone surrendered to Ethalion...
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  • list of orders of battle, which list the known military units that were located within the field of operations for a battle or campaign. The battles are...
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  • Thomas Byard (category Royal Navy personnel of the French Revolutionary Wars)
    two significant battles, fighting at the Battle of Camperdown in 1797 and the Battle of Tory Island in 1798. In these engagements Byard was highly praised...
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    HMS Donegal (1798) (category Ships of the line of the French Navy)
    in December 1797. The British Royal Navy captured her at the Battle of Tory Island on 12 October 1798 and recommissioned her as HMS Donegal. Hoche took...
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  • Thomas Eyles (category Royal Navy personnel of the French Revolutionary Wars)
    Approaches, often captaining Warren's ships. Eyles saw action at the Battle of Tory Island in 1798, and later became Warren's flag captain after Warren's promotion...
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    HMS Melampus (1785) (category Frigates of the Royal Navy)
    French navy, but on a three-month leave. Melampus was present at the Battle of Tory Island in October that year, fighting in the main action and then subsequently...
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  • French schooner Biche (1798) (category Age of Sail naval ships of France)
    8-gun Agile-class schooner of the French Navy. She took part in the Expédition d'Irlande and in the Battle of Tory Island. She was decommissioned in 1803...
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    was intercepted and defeated at the Battle of Tory Island. Wolfe Tone was captured at the action off Tory Island and committed suicide in prison. His...
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  • defeat Irish rebels helped by France Battle of Sedment 7 October - France defeats the Ottoman Mamluks Battle of Tory Island 12 October – British defeat France...
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    Jean Hardy (category Military leaders of the French Revolutionary Wars)
    Campaign of 1795. He commanded 12,000 troops in the Rhine Campaign of 1796. In 1798 he was captured by the British at the Battle of Tory Island in a failed...
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    the Battle of Tory Island. At the time she was under the command of capitaine de frégate Lacoutre. On 9 April 1799, Sémillante, under the command of capitaine...
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    French frigate Romaine (1794) (category Age of Sail frigates of France)
    the lead ship of her class of frigates of the French Navy. She took part in the Expédition d'Irlande and in the Battle of Tory Island. She cruised to...
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    French frigate Immortalité (1795) (category Age of Sail frigates of France)
    Romaine-class frigate of the French Navy. She took part in the Expédition d'Irlande, and was captured shortly after the Battle of Tory Island by HMS Fisgard...
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    French frigate Bellone (1778) (category Age of Sail frigates of France)
    Expédition d'Irlande. Under Commander Jacob, Bellone took part in the Battle of Tory Island on 12 October 1798. There, she was captured by HMS Melampus and...
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    François Xavier de Schwarz (category People of the War of the First Coalition)
    was captured on 12 October 1798 at the Battle of Tory Island. Schwarz was promoted chef de brigade (colonel) of the 5th Hussar Regiment on 3 September...
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  • Charles Dashwood (Royal Navy officer) (category Knights Commander of the Order of the Bath)
    number of famous naval battles during his career, such as the Battle of the Saintes, the Glorious First of June and the Battle of Tory Island, where he...
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    earlier in October. The French had already been defeated at the Battle of Tory Island and the Dutch suffered a similar outcome, both ships defeated in...
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    Navy): Battle of Tory Island, 12 October: The Téméraire-class ship of the line was captured by the Royal Navy. Immortalité ( French Navy): Battle of Tory Island...
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