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User:Tinkaer1991/ Affair at Porto Novo

Coordinates: 11°29′N 79°46′E / 11.49°N 79.76°E / 11.49; 79.76
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Affair at Porto Novo

The ship Ulrica Eleonora, 1719
Date1733 – 1734
Location11°29′N 79°46′E / 11.49°N 79.76°E / 11.49; 79.76
Result Anglo-French victory
Territorial
changes
Swedish factory in Porto Novo abolished
Belligerents
Commanders and leaders
Jacob Utfall
John Widdrington
G. M Pitt
Pierre Le Noir
Units involved
Ulrica Eleonora Unknown
Strength
Unknown amount of men
1 ship
Several hundred men
2 ships
Casualties and losses
Several men captured Unknown