Battle of Porto Praya16 April 1781
Defeated by the Dutch on his way to attack the Dutch colony of Cape of Good Hope
Historical person
George Johnstone Biography
Historical biography and chronological timeline for George Johnstone, based on 1 World History Database records associated with Great Britain.
1 records1781–17811 events1 places
Chronological biography
1781
Titles and roles
Commodore
Record provenance
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