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  • Battle of Doro Passage
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  • The Battle of Doro Passage was a naval engagement during the United States Navy's operation against Greek pirates in the Aegean Sea. On October 16, 1827 a British merchant ship was attacked by pirates in Doro Passage off the islands of Andros and Negroponte but was retaken by American sailors.
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  • 5
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Date
  • 1827-10-16
Commander
  • 23
  • unknown
Caption
  • Greek pirates attacking a merchant ship.
Casualties
  • 1
  • none
  • ~85 killed or wounded
Result
  • United States victory
Notes
  • * The brig was captured by the pirates and liberated by the Americans.
combatant
  • Greek pirates
Place
  • Doro Passage, Greece, Aegean Sea
Conflict
  • Battle of Doro Passage
abstract
  • The Battle of Doro Passage was a naval engagement during the United States Navy's operation against Greek pirates in the Aegean Sea. On October 16, 1827 a British merchant ship was attacked by pirates in Doro Passage off the islands of Andros and Negroponte but was retaken by American sailors.