Come and ask, answer or inform.
| Fleet Commander | The Hon. Edward Boscawen (1711-1761) | W029 | ||
| Fleet Formed | 1755/04/27 | W029 | ||
| Fleet Disbanded | 1755/11/04 | W029 |
Ordered to intercept French reinforcements to Canada and to capture or destroy French vessels.
| Date | Event | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1755/04/27 | Sailed from Portsmouth convoying to regiments of foot. | |
| 1755/06/21 | Terrible (74) joined the fleet | |
| 1755/06/21 | Chichester (68) joined the fleet | |
| 1755/06/21 | Edinburgh (64) joined the fleet | |
| 1755/06/21 | Grafton (68) joined the fleet | |
| 1755/06/21 | Yarmouth (64) joined the fleet | |
| 1755/06/21 | Augusta (60) joined the fleet | |
| 1755/06/21 | Holburne's reinforcements joined off the Banks of Newfoundland | |
| 1755/11/04 | Anchored at Spithead |