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Incorrectly believing he had numerical superiority, Byron ordered a general chase to attack the French as they left their anchorage at Grenada. Because of the disorganized attack and the French Navy's numerical superiority, Byron's fleet was badly mauled in the encounter, although no ships were lost
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D'Estaing returned to Grenada to make repairs while Byron made for St. Kitts to do the same. The French admiral failed to capitalise on his superior strength to launch further attacks in the West Indies. Byron returned home in August. D'Estaing, after co-operating unsuccessfully with the Americans
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The British fleet was further reinforced in January 1779 by ten ships of the line under Admiral John Byron, who assumed command of the British Leeward Islands station. Throughout the first half of 1779, both fleets received further reinforcements, after which the French fleet was slightly superior
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Admiral Byron had been alerted to the French action at Saint Vincent, and was sailing with a force to recapture it. When news arrived that the French were at Grenada, he immediately changed course to meet them. The British fleet consisted of 21 ships of the line and 1
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in order of speed (that is, without regard to the usual sailing order), heading roughly northward. This masked the true strength of the French fleet as each ship left the cluster at the anchorage. Believing his force to be superior, Byron gave the order for
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Naval Researches or a candid inquiry into the conduct of admirals Byron, Graves, Hood, and Rodney, in the actions off Grenada, Chesapeake, St. Christopher's, and of the ninth and twelfth of April 1782
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on the southwest of the island, and the British approached during the night. D'Estaing weighed anchor at 4:00 am when the British fleet was spotted, ordering his ships to form a
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When Byron finally became aware of the full French strength, he attempted to reform a battle line. As a result, the British attack was disordered and confused.
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to that of the British. Furthermore, Byron departed St. Lucia on 6 June in order to provide escort services to British merchant ships gathering at
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in early 1778, French Admiral the Comte D'Estaing arrived in the West Indies in early December 1778 in command of a fleet consisting of 12
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beginning late on 3 July. Terms of capitulation were agreed on 4 July. On the way, the French squadron met the 50-gun
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on 18 June, and d'Estaing turned his attention to other islands. He had hoped to capture the key British possession,
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to avoid capture. The French lost no ships and eventually hauled off. The British lost 183 killed and 346 wounded.
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Major Operations of the Royal Navy, 1762–1783: Being Chapter XXXI in The Royal Navy. A History
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described the battle as "the most disastrous... that the British Navy had encountered since
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Etat des forces navales françaises engagées dans la guerre d’indépendance des Etats-Unis
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and a number of smaller vessels. At about the same time, a British fleet under Admiral
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The French in America During the War of Independence of the United States, 1777-1783
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and two other ships got separated from the main body and were very badly mauled.
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for a convoy to Europe, leaving d'Estaing free to act. D'Estaing and Governor
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had four killed and nine wounded. The French lost 190 killed and 759 wounded.
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Naval battles of the American Revolutionary War involving Great Britain
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La Société des Cincinnati de France et la guerre d'Amérique (1778-1783)
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Naval Warfare, its Ruling Principles and Practice Historically Treated
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seized the opportunity to begin a series of operations against nearby
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Antoine-Stanislas de Curières de Castelnau Saint-Cosme Sainte-Eulalie
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Napoleon's Admirals: Flag Officers of the Arc de Triomphe, 1789-1815
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The Royal Navy, A History From the Earliest Times to the Present
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The capture of the island of Grenada by the troops of D'Estaing
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The action was a stepping stone into a career in the Navy for
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La marine militaire de la France sous le règne de Louis XVI
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Declaration of the Causes and Necessity of Taking Up Arms
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Dictionnaire des batailles navales franco-anglaises
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Index

Reconquista
Battle of Granada
American Revolutionary War

Jean-François Hue
Grenada
Caribbean Sea
12°03′N 61°45′W / 12.05°N 61.75°W / 12.05; -61.75
France
Great Britain
Charles Henri Hector
Kingdom of Great Britain
John Byron
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American
Revolutionary War

West Indies
1st Nassau
Barbados
Dominica
1st St. Lucia
2nd St. Lucia
Saint Vincent
1st Grenada
2nd Grenada
RĂ­o Hondo
Cayo Cocina
San Fernando
12 December 1779

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