Date and place
- August 1st and 2nd, 1798 in Abukir Bay, Egypt.
Involved forces
- French float (17 ships), under Rear-Admiral François Paul de Brueys d'Aigalliers.
- English float (14 ships), under Rear-Admiral Horatio Nelson.
List of ships:
French:
- Le Guerrier
- Le Conquérant
- La Sérieuse
- Le Spartiate
- L'Aquilon
- L'Artémise
- Le Peuple Souverain
- Le Franklin
- L'Orient (flagship)
- Le Tonnant
- La Diane
- L'Heureux
- Le Mercure
- La Justice
- Le Guillaume Tell
- Le Généreux
- Le Timoléon
English:
- HMS Zealous
- HMS Audacious
- HMS Goliath
- HMS Theseous
- HMS Vanguard (flagship)
- HMS Orion
- HMS Minotaur
- HMS Defence
- HMS Leander
- HMS Alexander
- HMS Swiftsure
- HMS Bellerophon
- HMS Majestic
(Didn't participate in the battle: HMS Culloden and HMS Mutine).