Battle of Ushant may refer to:
- Battle of Ushant (1778), fought 100 miles (160 km) west of Ushant, a large but inconclusive engagement in the American War of Independence
- Battle of Ushant (1781), a convoy battle, also during the American War of Independence
- The Glorious First of June, 1794, also called the Third Battle of Ushant, fought 400 miles (640 km) west of Ushant
- Battle of Ushant (1944), a battle among the British, Canadian and Polish destroyers of the 10th Flotilla and the German destroyers of the 8th Narvik Flotilla, won by the allies
Famous quotes containing the word battle:
“Marriage is a fierce battle before which the two partners ask heaven for its blessing, because loving each other is the most audacious of enterprises; the battle is not slow to start, and victory, that is to say freedom, goes to the cleverest.”
—Honoré De Balzac (1799–1850)