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In 1798, Britain’s most celebrated admiral pursued the French across the Mediterranean, attempting to thwart General Bonaparte’s mission to Egypt. The pursuit culminated in what was arguably the most strategically important naval battle of the Napoleonic Wars
In January 1944, following more than four years of often bitter fighting in the hotly disputed waters of the English Channel, personnel of the six Schnellbootsflottillen (Fastboat Flotilla) in the wes