Capture of the frigate Kilduin | |||||||
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Part of Russo-Swedish War (1788–1790) | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
Sweden | |||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Johan Petter Ternstedt (WIA) | Unknown | ||||||
Strength | |||||||
1 rowboat 6 men |
1 frigate 94 men | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
+1 injured |
1 frigate captured 94 captured 128 cannons 16,000 cannonballs |
The capture of the frigate Kilduin was a brief altercation between Russian and Swedish forces during the beginning Russo-Swedish war of 1788–1790.