Bombardment of Omoa
1873 assault by a British ship on Honduras / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Bombardment of Omoa[1] was an assault by the British ship Niobe under the command of Sir Lambton Loraine, on the Honduran fortress of Omoa between 19 and 20 August 1873.
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Sir Lambton Loraine, 11th Baronet | Ricardo Streber |
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