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The Battle of Block Island (April 6, 1776) was a nighttime naval encounter between the Continental Navy, returning from a successful raid on Nassau in The Bahamas on its maiden voyage, and HMS Glasgow, a Royal Navy dispatch boat.

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  • The Battle of Block Island (April 6, 1776) was a nighttime naval encounter between the Continental Navy, returning from a successful raid on Nassau in The Bahamas on its maiden voyage, and HMS Glasgow, a Royal Navy dispatch boat.
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  • Battle of Block Island
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  • 1 killed
  • 3 wounded
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  • United Colonies
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  • Glasgow escapes capture
  • Inconsequential
  • Minor British Tactical victory
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  • 7 ships
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