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Events on Saturday 1 February 1800 2
1800USS Constellation against La VengeanceNight action in the Quasi-WarIn the Caribbean, the American frigate USS Constellation under Thomas Truxtun fought the French frigate La Vengeance through the night. The French ship was badly damaged and escaped to Curaçao. It was one of the hardest-fought actions of the undeclared naval war between the United States and France.
1800USS Constellation against La VengeanceNight action in the Quasi-WarIn the Caribbean, the American frigate USS Constellation under Thomas Truxtun fought the French frigate La Vengeance through the night. The French ship was badly damaged and escaped to Curaçao. It was one of the hardest-fought actions of the undeclared naval war between the United States and France.