Swedish-Tripolitanian War (1796-1802)
Naval conflict between Sweden and Ottoman Tripolitonia (1796 – 1802) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Swedish-Tripolitanian War was a naval conflict that took place from 1796 to 1802 between Sweden and Tripolitania over tribute payments.[1]
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Swedish-Tripolitanian War (1796-1802) | |||||||
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Part of the First Barbary War | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
Ottoman Tripolitania | Sweden | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Yusuf Karamanli Burak Rouse |
Gustav IV Adolf Rudolf Cederström David Gustaf Blessingh Carl Gustaf Tornquist | ||||||
Strength | |||||||
Unknow |
4 Frigates: Thetis Fröja Camilla Sprengporten 1 Brig: Husaren 1 Warship: Thundera | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
Unknown |
Over 20 ships captured 160 sailors captured |
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