Surrender of Cattaro, 5th January 1814

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Surrender of Cattaro

5th January 1814
Part of : The Napoleonic Wars (1803 - 1815)
Previous action : Capture of the Weser 21.10.1813
Next action : Action of 1814-01-16 16.1.1814
 

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland

 
Ship NameCommanderNotes
Bacchante (38) 1811-1858
British 38 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
William HosteBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1798-1824
Saracen (16) 1812-1819
British 16 Gun
Unrated Sloop
John HarperBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1794-1818
 

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On January 5th 1814, Cattaro, in the Adriatic, surrendered, after a ten days' cannonade, to the Bacchante, 38, Captain William Hoste, and Saracen, 18, Commander John Harper. The ships lost only one seaman killed and Lieutenant of Marines William Haig wounded
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