Penobscot Expedition fleet
Fleet · United States · July 19, 1779 – August 14, 1779
Massachusetts state navy ships, Continental warships and privateers under Dudley Saltonstall, sent against the British post at Castine.
Recorded for American Revolutionary War.
Engagements 1
Movements
- Sails from Boston · map
- At sea, the Gulf of Maine (route and date approximate) · map
- Penobscot Bay: besieges Fort George at Castine (Penobscot Expedition) · map
- Trapped by a British squadron and burned up the Penobscot River (Penobscot Expedition) · map