Battle of the Mona Passage
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The Battle of the Mona Passage was fought on 19 April 1782 between the British and French navies during the American Revolutionary War. A British fleet under Rear-Admiral of the Blue Sir Samuel Hood e
Painting of the battle
Lithograph of the battle by Dominic Serres
Caton and Jason engaging Valiant during the battle
Battle of the Saintes
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The Battle of the Saintes, also known as the Battle of Dominica, was fought between the British and French navies on 9–12 April 1782 off Dominica during the American Revolutionary War. A British fleet
Battle of the Mona Passage
…War. A British fleet under Rear-Admiral of the Blue Sir Samuel Hood engaged a French squadron under Georges-François de Framond which had escaped the Battle of the Saintes a week earlier. The two forces met and engaged at the Mona Passage where Hood's fleet overtook and captured four French warships, completing the British…
1783 painting of the battle
Comte de Grasse
George Rodney
Lord Rodney's flagship Formidable breaking through the French line at the Battle of the Saintes by William Elliott