8 January
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8 January
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9 January
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10 January
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11 January
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12 January
USS Chesapeake captured British Merchant Volunteer
http://sailsofglory.org/showthread.php?723-January-12th
The Action of 12–17 January 1640 was a naval battle between a Dutch fleet and a combined Spanish-Portuguese fleet during the Eighty Years' War.
http://sailsofglory.org/showthread.p...Day-12-January
13 January
The Action of 13 January 1797 was a small naval battle fought between a French ship of the line and two British frigates off the coast of Brittany during the French Revolutionary Wars.
http://sailsofglory.org/showthread.p...Day-13-January
http://sailsofglory.org/showthread.php?292-January-13
14 January
U.S. frigate Chesapeake captures British brig Hero.
The capture of USS President was the result of a naval action fought at the end of the War of 1812. The frigate President tried to break out of New York Harbor, but was intercepted by a British squadron of four frigates and was forced to surrender after a battle with HMS Endymion.
http://sailsofglory.org/showthread.php?728-January-14th
http://sailsofglory.org/showthread.php?293-January-14
15 January
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16 January
The Battle of Cape St Vincent, took place off the southern coast of Portugal on 16 January 1780 during the American War of Independence
http://sailsofglory.org/showthread.p...Day-16-January
17 January
On 17 January 1813 the 32-gun frigate HMS Narcissus captured the brig USS Viper
http://sailsofglory.org/showthread.p...Day-17-January
Battle of Cowpens 1781
http://sailsofglory.org/showthread.p...tle-of-Cowpens
18 January
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19 January
The Action of 19 January 1799 was a minor naval battle of the French Revolutionary Wars fought in waters of the Strait of Gibraltar, off Punta Europa.
http://sailsofglory.org/showthread.p...Day-19-January
20 January
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21 January
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22 January
The Action of 22 January 1783 was a single ship action fought off the Chesapeake Bay during the American War of Independence.
The Action of 22 January 1809 was a minor naval engagement fought off the Caribbean island of Guadeloupe during the Napoleonic Wars.
http://sailsofglory.org/showthread.p...Day-22-January
23 January
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24 January
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25 January
The Action of 25 January 1797 was a minor naval battle of the French Revolutionary Wars, fought in the Gulf of Cádiz.
http://sailsofglory.org/showthread.p...Day-25-January
26 January
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27 January
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28 January
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29 January
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30 January
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31 January
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1 February
France declares war on Great Britain and the Dutch Republic.
http://sailsofglory.org/showthread.p...y-Feb-1st-1793
The USS Constellation vs La Vengeance, or the Action of 1 February 1800, was a single-ship action fought between frigates of the French Navy and the United States Navy during the Quasi-War.
http://sailsofglory.org/showthread.p...Day-1-February
2 February
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3 February
The Quasi-War (French: Quasi-guerre) was an undeclared war fought mostly at sea between the United States and the French Republic from 1798 to 1800. In the United States, the conflict was sometimes also referred to as the Undeclared War With France, the Pirate Wars and the Half-War.
http://sailsofglory.org/showthread.php?745-3-February
4 February
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5 February
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6 February
The Battle of San Domingo was a naval battle of the Napoleonic Wars fought on 6 February 1806 between squadrons of French and British ships of the line off the southern coast of the French-occupied Spanish colonial Captaincy General of Santo Domingo (San Domingo in contemporary British English) in the Caribbean Sea.
http://sailsofglory.org/showthread.p...ruary-6th-1806
7 February
1800 - USS Essex becomes the first U.S. Navy vessel to cross the equator.
1815 - The Board of Naval Commissioners, a group of senior officers, is established to oversee the operation and maintenance of the Navy under the direction of the Secretary of the Navy.
http://sailsofglory.org/showthread.php?760-7-February
8 February
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9 February
The USS Constellation vs L'Insurgente, or the Action of 9 February 1799, was the first United States naval victory against a foreign naval vessel. A single-ship action fought between frigates of the French Navy and the United States Navy during the Quasi-War, the battle resulted in the USS Constellation's capture of L'Insurgente.
http://sailsofglory.org/showthread.php?762-9-February
10 February
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11 February
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12 February
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13 February
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14 February
The Battle of Cape St Vincent
http://sailsofglory.org/showthread.p...uary-14th-1797
http://sailsofglory.org/showthread.p...th-of-Feb-1797
John Paul Jones, while commanding the American vessel Ranger, receives the first official salute to the U.S. Stars and Stripes flag by a European country.
USS Essex becomes first U.S. warship to round Cape Horn and enter the Pacific Ocean.
USS Constitution captures the British ships Lovely Ann and Pictou.
http://sailsofglory.org/showthread.p...s-day-Feb-14th
15 February
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16 February
Burning of the Philadelphia
http://sailsofglory.org/showthread.p...-February-1804
http://sailsofglory.org/showthread.p...e-Philadelphia
USS Constitution captures the British vessel Susannah.
http://sailsofglory.org/showthread.p...-February-16th