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Austrian expedition against Morocco (1829)
| Austrian expedition against Morocco | |||||||
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&sq=PHP&lang=en&file=File:Kampf_einer_%C3%B6sterreichischen_Schiffsdivision_gegen_marokkanische_Korsaren_1829.jpg) Battle of an Austrian ship division against Moroccan corsairs (1829), painting by Alexander Kircher. | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
 Austrian EmpireSupported by :  United Kingdom |
 Morocco | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
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Franz Bandiera |
Abd al-Rahman | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
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136 4 warships |
2,000 Several warships | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
| 36 | 150 | ||||||
The Austrian Expedition against Morocco of 1829 was a successful effort of the Austrian Navy to liberate an Austrian merchant ship and its crew that had been hijacked by Morocco.
- ^ Lawrence Sondhaus (2012). Naval Warfare, 1815-1914. Routledge. p. 7. ISBN 978-0-415-21477-3.
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