action, july, 1773, action, july, 1773, engagement, first, russo, turkish, 1768, between, naval, units, russian, empire, ottoman, empire, part, russo, turkish, 1768, 1774, locationblack, seabelligerentsrussian, empireottoman, empirecommanders, leadersjan, hend. The action of 4 July 1773 was an engagement of the first Russo Turkish War 1768 74 between naval units of Russian Empire and the Ottoman Empire Action of 4 July 1773Part of Russo Turkish War 1768 1774 LocationBlack SeaBelligerentsRussian EmpireOttoman EmpireCommanders and leadersJan Hendrik van KinsbergenStrength2 small vessels4 shipsThis indecisive battle took place on 4 July 1773 between 2 small Russian vessels under Jan Hendrik van Kinsbergen and 4 Ottoman ships Ships involved EditRussian Empire Taganrog 16 Koron 16Ottoman Empire 52 52 52 24 xebec References EditAnderson R C 1952 Naval Wars in the Levant 1559 1853 Princeton Princeton University Press OCLC 1015099422 This article about a battle in Russian history is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte This article about a battle in Ottoman history is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Action of 4 July 1773 amp oldid 1088417929, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,