Battle of the Nile French Flag Ship L'Orient, 120 Guns, on Fire, 1798

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Battle of the Nile (also known as the Battle of Aboukir Bay, in French as the Bataille d'Aboukir) was a major naval battle fought between the British Royal Navy and the Navy of the French Republic at Aboukir Bay on the Mediterranean coast off Egypt from 1 to 3 August 1798.

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