On This Date In 1794…The Glorious First of June!
Jack Aubrey would have known of this engagement: Courtesy of Wikipedia: The Glorious First of June (also known in France as the Bataille du 13 prairial an 2or Combat de Prairial)[Note A] of 1794 was the first and largest fleet action of the naval conflict between the Kingdom of Great Britain and the First French Republic Read More …