Expedition against Belle/Isle, 29th March 1761 - 11th June 1761
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Expedition against Belle-Isle
29
th
March 1761 - 11
th
June 1761
Part of :
Seven Years' War
(
1756/05/17
-
1763/02/10
)
Previous action :
Rippon v L'Achille
9.3.1761
-
10.3.1761
Next action :
Isis vs L'Oriflamme
1.4.1761
Great Britain
(Royal Navy) -
Augustus Keppel (1725-1786)
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Adam Duncan (1731-1804)
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Sandwich (90)
Richard Norbury (c.1720-1800)
Name :
Torbay (74)
William Brett (c.1718-1769)
Name :
Dragon (74)
Augustus John Hervey (1724-1779)
Name :
Temeraire (74)
Matthew Barton (1716-1795)
Name :
Prince of Orange (60)
Samuel Wallis (1728-1795)
Name :
Swiftsure (68)
Sir Thomas Stanhope (c.1718-1770)
Name :
Essex (64)
Alexander Schomberg (c.1726-1804)
Name :
Hampton Court (64)
Carr Scrope (c.1719-1762)
Name :
Achilles (60)
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Monmouth (70)
John Storr (c.1709-1783)
Name :
Buckingham (68)
Peter Parker (1715-1811)
Name :
Burford (68)
James Gambier (1723-1789)
Name :
Chichester (68)
William Saltern Willett (d.1769)
Name :
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Benjamin Clive (d.1764)
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Walter Stirling (1718-1786)
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Name :
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Samuel Thompson (1718-1813)
Name :
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Mitchell Graham (c.1734-1795)
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Fly (8)
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Bomb vessel
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Aetna (16)
Michael Henry Pascal (d.1786)
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Vesuvius (14)
James Chads (c.1724-1781)
Fireship
Blockading Squadron off Brest,
Mathew Buckle (1716-1784)
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Name :
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Edward Jekyll (d.1776)
Name :
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Name :
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