Action of 4 May 1823

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This battle took place near Bahia, Brazil, on 4 May 1823 during the Brazilian War of Independence between a Brazilian fleet, commanded by British admiral Cochrane, and a Portuguese fleet.

Ships involved:

[edit] Brazil (Cochrane)

Pedro I 64 (flag, captain Crosbie)
Maria da Gloria (Beaurepaire)
Piranga (Jowett)
Liberal (Garcão)
Guarani
Real
Nitheroy (Taylor)

[edit] Portugal

Dom João 74
Constitução 50
Perola 44
Princeza Real 28
Calypso 22
Regeneração 26
Activa 22
Doz de Fevereiro 26
Audaz 20
São Gaulter 20
Principe do Brazil 26
Restauração 26
Conceição 8

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