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  • Battle of Woody Point
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  • The Battle of Woody Point was an incident involving the Tla-o-qui-aht natives of the Pacific Northwest and a United States-registered merchant ship. After trading in the region for furs in June 1811, the American vessel was massacred by the natives and scuttled by her crew off Vancouver Island, in Clayoquot Sound.
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Strength
  • 1
  • 2
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Partof
  • The Maritime Fur Trade
Date
  • --06-15
Commander
  • 23
  • unknown
Caption
  • The Tonquin, passing the Columbia River bar in 1811.
Casualties
  • 1
  • 22
  • ~200 killed or wounded
Result
  • Ship destroyed
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Place
  • off Woody Point, Vancouver Island, Clayoquot Sound, Pacific Ocean
Conflict
  • Battle of Woody Point
abstract
  • The Battle of Woody Point was an incident involving the Tla-o-qui-aht natives of the Pacific Northwest and a United States-registered merchant ship. After trading in the region for furs in June 1811, the American vessel was massacred by the natives and scuttled by her crew off Vancouver Island, in Clayoquot Sound.