USS Monocacy incident

USS Monocacy incident
	Part of the Yangtze Patrol
	; USS Monocacy in 1928.
Date	17 January 1918
Location	near Chenglin, Yangtze River, China
Result	United States victory
Belligerents
United States	China
Commanders and leaders
Harvey Delano	unknown
Strength
1 gunboat	~200 infantry
Casualties and losses
1 killed; 2 wounded; 1 gunboat damaged	unknown
	; One Japanese merchant ship was fired on during the action.;

The USS Monocacy incident was an attack on the American gunboat Monocacy in January 1918 by Chinese soldiers along the Yangtze River. It was one of many incidents at the time involving armed Chinese firing on foreign vessels.^[1]

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