| Action of 17 February 1783 | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Part of American Revolutionary War | |||||||
| |||||||
| Belligerents | |||||||
 Great Britain |
 Spain | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
| George Stoney | Unknown | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
| 1 Fifth-rate Frigate (HMS Fox) | 1 frigate (Santa Catalina) | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
|
4 killed 1 wounded[1] |
1 frigate captured 35 killed and wounded 128 captured | ||||||
The action of 17 February 1783 was a minor naval engagement fought in between Jamaica and Cuba in the Caribbean Sea between a Royal Navy frigate HMS Fox and a Spanish Navy frigate Santa Catalina.[2]
- ^ Beatson. Naval and Military Memoirs of Great Britain. p. 533.
- ^ Schomberg, Isaac (1802). Naval Chronology. Oxford University. p. 64. Retrieved 24 September 2014.
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