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unusual facts about Aboukir Bay



Robert Redmill

It was in this role that Redmill and his ship participated in the invasion of Egypt in 1801, landing troops from the Foot Guards at Aboukir Bay.


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Luc-Julien-Joseph Casabianca

The poem Casabianca, by Felicia Hemans, tells the story of the heroic death of his son at the Battle of Aboukir Bay (and mentions his own death in passing).