Chapter XVI: The Command of the Sea (3)

Hardy Sir Charles, Admiral, 121
at battle of Quiberon, 189
convoys Lisbon trade, 119

Hardy, Sir Charles, son of above, at Louisbourg, 172
commands in Channel, 241, 242
in St. Lawrence, 174

Hardy, Sir Thomas Masterman, Vice-Admiral, captain of =Mutine=, 390
captain of =St. George= at Copenhagen;
with Nelson on =Elephant=, 426 _et seq._
flag-captain at Trafalgar, 458

Hargood, Sir William, Admiral, commands =Belleisle= at Trafalgar, 458

Harland, Sir Robert, Admiral, second in command at battle of Ushant,
223, 226

Harrison, T., Captain, commands =Venus= at battle of Quiberon, 189

Harvey, Eliab, Captain, commands =Temeraire= at Trafalgar, 458

Harvey, John, Captain, commands =Brunswick= on 1st June, killed, 320

Harvey, Rear-Admiral, takes Trinidad, 483

Hastings, Captain, killed at La Hogue, 40

Hatherall, chaplain of =Sandwich=, his boldness to mutineers, 377

Havana taken, 196

Hawke, Sir E., Lord, Admiral, action with L’Etanduêre, 126, 127
at battle of Quiberon, 187, 194
at battle of Toulon, 113
command in Channel, 144
expedition to Rochefort, 167
his blockade of Brest, 182 _et seq._
orders periodical visitation of dockyards, 134
resigns command in Channel, 145
scatters French convoy in Basque Roads, 169
succeeds Byng in Mediterranean, 158

Heath, Captain, at Cherbourg, 43

Heath, John, seaman, 90

_Hébé_, taken by =Rainbow=, 470

_Hector_, in squadron of D’Estaign, 223

=Hector=, takes _Licorne_, 223

Heliopolis, defeat of Turks at, 417

_Heliopolis_, enters Alexandria, 422

_Henri_, French, La Hogue, 38

=Henry Addington=, in action at Pulo Aor, 480

Herbert, A., at battle of Bantry Bay, 18, 19
at battle of Beachy Head, 24-29
Commissioner of Navy, 15
court-martial on, 31, 32
created Earl of Torrington, 20
dismissed from Admiralty, 23
sent to intercept James II., 17

_Hercules_, at battle of Camperdown, 351

=Hercules=, at battle of Quiberon, 189

=Hermione=, mutiny of, 383, 384

=Hero=, at battle of Quiberon, 189
at Porto Praya, 285
in action off Cape Ortegal, 466
in Hughes squadron in East Indies, 283

_Héros_, at battle of Quiberon, 190
at Trafalgar, 460
in squadron of Suffren, 285

Hervey, A. J., third Earl Bristol, Admiral, captain of =Monmouth=, in
blockade of Brest, 186 _et seq._
lands at Molines, 168

Hervey, The Hon. William, captain of =Superb=, court-martial on, 90
_et seq._

Hesse-Darmstadt, Prince of, at taking of Gibraltar, 65 _et seq._

_Heureux_, at battle of the Nile, 395 _et seq._

Hillyar, Sir James, Rear-Admiral, captain of =Phœbe=, 470

=Hinchinbroke=, East Indiaman, at Porto Praya, 285

Hinext, Captain, commands _Beschermer_ at battle of Camperdown, 351

_Hippopotame_, at battle of Minorca, 152

_Hjeelperen_, at Copenhagen, 426 _et seq._

_Hoche_ (formerly _Pêgase_) in Bompard’s expedition, 399, 400

Hoche, Lazare, General, his expedition to Ireland, 335 _et seq._

Hodges, William, _quoted_, 358

Hodgson, Major-General, at taking of Belleisle, 196

Hogue, La, battle of, 34, 43

Hohenlinden, battle of, 417

Holburne, Francis, Admiral, sails to America, 162
sent to support Boscawen, 141
squadron scattered by storm, 163

Holland, Captain, commands =Wassenaer= at battle of Camperdown, 351

_Holland_, in Dutch squadron, in 1781, 256

Holland, war declared with, 253

Holloway, Captain, arrested by mutineers at Spithead, 366

Holmes, Captain, occupies Embden, 169

_Holsteen_, at Copenhagen, 426 _et seq._

Hood, Alexander, Lord Bridport, Admiral, commands =Minerva= at battle
of Quiberon, 189
deceived by Bruix, 403, 404
fails to intercept Bompard, 399
fails to intercept Hoche, 337 _et seq._
his action at Groix, 326 _et seq._
ineffectual movements of, 342
mutinous combination in his squadron, 362
second in command to Howe, 324

Hood, Sir Samuel, Lord Admiral appointed to command in Mediterranean, 299
brings reinforcements to Rodney, 261
commands =Venus=, 178
Vice-Admiral, commands =Zealous= at battle of the Nile, 394 _et seq._
his operations at St. Kitts, 274, 275
in battles of Dominica, 276, 279
in Mediterranean, 1794-1795, 328-330
joins Rodney, 275
leaves Antigua for North America, 267
leaves Sandy Hook for Barbadoes, 272
quoted, 226
serves with Graves, 268
superseded by Troubridge, 409
watches Fort Royal, expostulates with Rodney, 262

_Hoorn_, Dutch, La Hogue, 37

Hope, G., Captain, commands =Defence= at Trafalgar, 458

=Hope=, in action at Pulo Aor, 488
La Hogue, 37

Hope, Sir William, Vice-Admiral, commands =Bellerophon=, 310

Hopson, Major-General, in West Indies, 195

Hopsonn, Sir Thomas, Admiral, in attack on Vigo, 61
present in dispute on flagship, 83

Hosier, Francis, Vice-Admiral, his death in West Indies, 102

Hoste, Sir William, at battle of Lissa, 488

Hotham, Sir William, Admiral, actions with Martin, 330-331
commands =Adamant= at battle of Camperdown, 252
commands under Hood, 330;
succeeds him, _ibid._
his convoy taken by La Motte Picquet, 263
resigns, 332
sails from New York to West Indies, 236

Howe, Richard, Earl, abused in newspapers, 301
action with Villaret-Joyeuse on 28th May 1794, 311
appointed to command in Channel, 299
at sea, 325
at sea, 1794, 323
commands =Dunkirk= in Boscawen’s squadron, 141
commands in North America, 219
commands =Magnanime= at battle of Quiberon, 189 _et seq._
his signals, 470
in battle of 1st June 1794, 316, 320
in winter of 1793-1794, 305
operations in 1793, 300-301
operations of, at New York and Rhode Island, 230-235
pacifies mutineers at Spithead, 369
pursues French, 309
reconnoitres Brest, 308
relieves Gibraltar, 280, 282
sails from St. Helens, 306
state of his fleet in 1794, 307
statement of grievances of sailors sent to, 363

Howe, Sir William, General, commands in North America, 219

Hubert, J. J., commands _Indomptable_ at Trafalgar, 460

Hudson, Captain, of =Pendennis=, his death, 93

Hughes, Sir Edward, Admiral, commands in East Indies, 283 _et seq._
his engagements with Suffren, 288, 292

Hugues, Victor, in West Indies, 483, 484
taken at Cayenne, 484

Humbert, General, his invasion of Ireland, 398

Hume, James, Captain, killed in attack on French convoy, 170

=Hunter=, sloop at Louisbourg, 173

Hult, John, Captain, commands =Queen= in Howe’s fleet, 313

Hyder Ali, Sultan of Mysore at war with East India Company, 283 _et seq._
death of, 291

Hyères, British fleet at, 111

_Illustre_, French, La Hogue, 38

=Illustrious=, in first action between Hotham and Martin, 331

_Immortalité_, in expedition of Bompard, 399

=Imperieuse=, her activity, 488

_Impétueux_, taken on 1st June, 321

=Impregnable=, on 1st June, 319

=Indefatigable=, attacks _Droits de l’homme_, 340, 342
commanded by Pellew, 337

_Indivisible_, flagship of Ganteaume, 421

_Indomptable_, at Trafalgar, 460
in action at Algeciras, 430 _et seq._
in expedition to Ireland, 339
in fleet of Bruix, 403
in fleet of Villaret-Joyeuse, 313 _et seq._

=Industry=, victualler with Anson’s squadron, 108

Infernet, L. A. C., commands _Intrépide_ at Trafalgar, 460

_Inflexible_, at battle of Quiberon, 190

=Inflexible=, in mutiny at Nore, 370
threatens to fire into San Fiorenzo, 372

_Infödstretten_, at Copenhagen, 426 _et seq._

Inglis, J., Captain, commands =Belliqueux= at battle of Camperdown, 352

_Inscription, Maritime._ _See_ _Classes_, and Navy, French Royal

_Intendant de marine, des Armées navales._ _See_ Navy, French Royal

=Intrepid=, at battle of Minorca, 152
in action with La Clue, 180
in fleet of Graves, 312
loses topmast, 153

=Intrepide=, at battle of Quiberon, 189

_Intrépide_, at battle of Quiberon, 190
at Trafalgar, 460
in action of 14th October 1747, 126

_Invincible_, in fleet of Bruix, 403

Ionian Islands, retaken from French, 402

=Irresistible=, at battle of Cape St. Vincent, 345, 349
joins Jervis, 343

Irwin, T., captain of =Prince George=, 346

=Isis=, action with _César_, 235
at battle of Camperdown, 352
at Copenhagen, 426 _et seq._
in squadron of Hughes, 283
with Howe at New York, 231

Iviça, British and Spanish fleets meet at, 302

_J. J. Rousseau_, in fleet of Bruix, 403

_Jacobin_, on 1st June, 319

Jacobson, Captain, commands _Cerberus_ at battle of Camperdown, 351

=Java=, loss of, mentioned, 474

Java, island of, taken, 484

_Jean Bart_, in fleet of Bruix, 403

Jean Bon Saint André, French delegate, 306, 307

_Jemmapes_, in fleet of Bruix, 403
in squadron of Allemand, 477

Jenkins, John, master of =Rebecca=, ill-used by Spaniards, 100

Jenkins’s Ear, war of, 102

Jennings, Sir John, commands expedition to West Indies, 53

Jervis, Sir John, Earl St. Vincent, defeats Spaniards near Cape St.
Vincent, 344, 349
establishes his blockade of Brest, deceived by Ganteaume, 421
evacuates Mediterranean, 333
First-Lord, his policy of inquiry and reform, 437-438 _note_
goes to Lagos and then Lisbon, 386
his movements during the cruise of Bruix, 405-407
in West Indies, 482, 483
letter to Keppel, 226
ordered to detach two ships of line into Mediterranean, 388
prevents mutiny off Cadiz, 381, 382
First-Lord, takes command in Mediterranean, 332
to command in West Indies, 299

John, Archduke, defeated at Hohenlinden, 417

Johnston, Major, heads mutiny against Bligh, 370

Johnstone, George, “Governor,” in action at Porto Praya and at Cape
of Good Hope, 283, 284

Joinville, Prince de, quoted, 324

Jones, R., Captain, in action at Boulogne, 435

Jonquière, M. de la, French naval officer, defeated by Anson, 123, 124

_Jupiter_, at battle of Camperdown, 351 _et seq._

=Jupiter=, at Porto Praya, 285

_Juste_, at battle of Quiberon, 190 taken on 1st June, 321

_Justice_, reaches Alexandria, 420

_Jylland_, at Copenhagen, 426 _et seq._

Keats, Sir Richard Goodwin, Admiral, captain of =Boadicea=, 399
ships Spanish troops at Fünen, 487
taken by Ganteaume, 423

Keith Elphinstone, Lord Keith, at Cadiz, 419
at siege of Genoa, 415
blockades Cadiz, 404
commands in Downs, 438
driven from Cadiz by French, 404
his pursuit of Bruix, 408
in expedition to Egypt, 420, 421
pursues Ganteaume, 422
suppresses mutiny at Plymouth, 380
takes Cape, 483
takes command against mutineers at Nore, 378
takes command in Mediterranean, 412

Kempenfelt, Richard, defeats Guichen, 272, 273;
his death, _ibid._
his signals, 470

=Kent=, La Hogue, 37

Keppel, Augustus, Viscount, at Admiralty, 280
at Battle of Ushant, 223, 226
at Canaries, takes Gorée, 172
at taking of Belleisle, 196
commands =Torbay= at battle of Quiberon, 189
commands Western squadron, 221
court-martial on, 228
expedition to coast of Africa, 171, 172
his quarrel with Palliser, 226, 227
in blockade of Brest, 186
takes Braddock to America, 141

Kerjulien, J. M. C., commands _Pluton_ at Trafalgar, 460

Kersaint, Captain de, commands _Thesée_ at battle of Quiberon, 190
attacks Cape Coast Castle, and has action with Commodore Forrest, 170,
171

Kidd, Dandy, captain of =Wager=, in Anson’s squadron, 107

Killala, French land at, 398

Killigrew, Admiral, fails to intercept Châteaurenault in Straits of
Gibraltar, 24;
convoys trade to England, _ibid._
in joint commission of 1691, 32,
and in 1693, 45

King, R., Captain, commands =Achille= at Trafalgar, 458

King, Sir Richard, Admiral, in action of 17th February 1782, 288

=Kingfisher=, mutiny averted in, 382

=Kingston=, at battle of Minorca, 152
at battle of Quiberon, 189

Kinsbergen, captain of _Admiral General_, 256

Kirby, captain of =Defiance=, his misconduct, 92
shot, 93

Kirke, Colonel, his misconduct at Londonderry, 20-22

Kirkpatrick, John, captain of =Henry Addington=, 480

Kjöge Bay, British fleet in, 429

Kléber, General, in command in Egypt, 416
murdered, 417

Knight, Sir John, Admiral, commands =Montagu= at battle of Camperdown, 352
convoys General Craig’s troops, 449

Knowles, Sir Charles, Admiral, his services in West Indies, 105

Knowles, Sir Charles Henry, Admiral, son of the above, commands
=Goliath= at battle of Cape St. Vincent, 346

_Koning Wilhelm_, Dutch, La Hogue, 37

Kosseir, Indian troops landed at, 421

Kraft, Captain, commands _Alkmaar_ at battle of Camperdown, 351

_Kronborg_, at Copenhagen, 426 _et seq._

La Bourdonnais, Bertrand Mahé de, forms squadron at Île de France, 129
his character and plans, 128
his operations on Coromandel coast, and his end, 130, 131

La Clochetterie, captain of _Belle Poule_, 223

La Clue, action with Boscawen and death, 179, 182
at battle of Minorca, 152
commands squadron at Toulon, 176
takes refuge in Carthagena, 159 _et seq._

La Crosse, Captain, Baron, commands _Droits de l’homme_, 339-342

Laforey, Sir John, Captain, commands =Spartiate= at Trafalgar, 458
Admiral, boards _Prudent_, 173, 174

La Galissonière, French Admiral, commands squadron at Minorca, 152
_et seq._

La Guayra, attack on, 105

Lally, Count, in East Indies, 198, 202

Lambert, captain of =Saturn=, 427 _et seq._

Lamesle, captain of _Indomptable_, 313

La Motte Picquet, captures Hotham’s convoy, 263
reinforces D’Estaign, 239

=Lancaster=, at battle of Camperdown, 352
at battle of Minorca, 152

Lángara, Juan de, Spanish Admiral, at Toulon, 302
defeated by Rodney, 246
escorts Richery, and goes to Toulon and to Carthagena, 330

Langle, Vicomte de, Captain, commands _Solitaire_ at battle of
Quiberon, 190

_Languedoc_, action with =Renown=, 235
flagship of D’Estaign, 229

_L’Annibal_, in squadron of Suffren, 285

=La Nymphe=, reports departure of Grasse to Rodney, 267

Laprévalais, Chevalier de, Captain, commands _Eveillé_ at battle of
Quiberon, 190

=La Prudente=, detached by Kempenfelt, 273

Larkins, Thomas, Captain of =Warren Hastings=, 480

_L’Artésien_, in squadron of Suffren, 285

Latouche-Tréville, Admiral, commands Toulon fleet, 444
his death, 445

_Laurier_, French, La Hogue, 38

Laureston, General, quoted, 467

Lawford, captain of =Polyphemus= at Copenhagen, 426 _et seq._

Leake, Sir John, at battle of Malaga, 65
in battle of Bantry Bay, 19
in command on coast of Spain, 53, 54
joins Rooke, 61
raises siege of Londonderry, 21
relieves Gibraltar, 67

=Leander=, at battle of the Nile, 394 _et seq._
in attack on Santa Cruz, 387
sent home with despatches, and taken, 401

Lee, Captain, commands =Courageux=, 466

Le Gardeur de Tilly, takes =Romulus=, 260

Legge, Hon. Edward, captain of =Severn= in Anson’s squadron, 107

_Legion des Francs_, and _Noire_, what were, 335

Lejoille, Captain, commands _Généreux_ at battle of the Nile, 395

Le Maire Straits, Anson’s squadron in, 108

=Lenox=, La Hogue, 37

=Leopard=, recaptured from mutineers, 379

_L’Epée_. _See_ Navy, French Royal

Leso, Blas de, Spanish naval officer, defends Carthagena, 104

Lestock, at battle of Toulon, 112 _et seq._
Richard, Admiral, brings reinforcements to Haddock, 109
commands attack on French coast, 123
court-martial on, 115
on bad terms with Mathews, 110
put under arrest by Mathews, 113

L’Etanduère, Desherbiers de, French Admiral, defeated by Hawke, 126, 127

Letellier, J. M., commands _Formidable_ at Trafalgar, 460

Levant, Vice-Admiral du, _See_ Navy, French Royal

Levassor de Latouche, Captain, commands _Dragon_ at battle of
Quiberon, 190

=Leviathan=, at Trafalgar, 458
in Howe’s fleet, 311
with Howe at New York, 231

Lexington, skirmish at, 218

Ley, Captain, quarrel with Norris, 83

_Leyden_, at battle of Camperdown, 351
Dutch, La Hogue, 37

=Lichfield=, wrecked on coast of Morocco, 171

_Licorne_, taken, 223

Lillingston, Luke, Colonel, his quarrel with Captain Wilmot, 35 _et seq._

Lincoln, American general, besieges Savannah, 240

Linois, Durand, Admiral, at Algeciras, 431-433
in East Indies, 480

=Lion=, action with _Elizabeth_, 122
blockades Malta, 401
La Hogue, 37

_Lion_, at battle of Minorca, 152
in squadron of Allemand, 477

Lissa, battle of, 488

Lizard, action off the, 78

Lloyd, Captain, court-martial on, 115

Lloyd, Captain David, follows James II. into exile, Jacobite agent, 16
tempts captains to treason, 35

Loades, Captain, brings away stores from Cadiz, 59

Lochner, J. Christ., captain of =Ocean=, 480

Lockhart, afterwards Lockhart-Ross, Sir John, Vice-Admiral, commands
=Chatham= at battle of Quiberon, 189

_Lodi_, reaches Alexandria, 420

_Loire_, in expedition of Bompard, 399

=London=, flagship of Admiral Colpoys at Spithead, 364 _et seq._
flagship of Sir Hyde Parker, 424 _et seq._
La Hogue, 37
off Cadiz, story of warning to, 382

Londonderry, siege of, 20-22

Lord High Admiral, office in commission after 1688, 5

_L’Orient_, in East Indies, 286 _et seq._
wrecked, 290

Loudoun, Lord, plans attack on Louisbourg, 162

Louis, Sir Thomas, Rear-Admiral, commands =Minotaur= at battle of the
Nile, 394 _et seq._

Louisbourg, taken, 122, exchanged for Madras, 132
taken, 171, 173

Lucas, J. J. E., commands _Redoutable_ at Trafalgar, 460

=Ludlow Castle=, commanded by Rodney, 178

Lunéville, treaty of, 417

Luttrell, Temple, on inefficiency of the Press, 215
on waste in navy, 209

Lynn Haven, battle of, 268, 269

Lyonne, M. de, French minister of marine, 9

_Lys_, taken by Boscawen, 142

M‘Cleverty, captain of =Gibraltar=, 179

Macdonel, E., commands _Rayo_ at Trafalgar, 460

Macnémara, Comte de, French naval officer, accompanies convoy for
America, 141

Madeira occupied, 482

Madras, exchanged for Louisbourg, 132
taken by La Bourdonnais, 131

_Maegd van Dort_, Dutch, La Hogue, 37

Magendie, J. J., captain of _Bucentaure_ at Trafalgar, 460
surrenders _Africaine_, 421

=Magnanime=, at battle of Quiberon, 189
in action off Tory Island, 400

_Magnanime_, in squadron of Allemand, 477

_Magnifique_, at battle of Quiberon, 190
French, La Hogue, 38

Magon, Admiral, joins Villeneuve in West Indies, 448
Rear-Admiral, at Trafalgar, 460

Mahon, Port, in Minorca. _See_ Minorca

=Maidstone=, at battle of Quiberon, 189
reports approach of D’Estaign, 230

_Maire Guiton_, French prize, 308

Maistral, E. T., commands _Neptune_ at Trafalgar, 460

Maitland, General, commands troops at Quiberon, 418

Maitland, Sir Frederick Lewis, Rear-Admiral, suppresses mutiny in
=Kingfisher=, 382

=Majestic=, in battle of 1st June, 320
at battle of the Nile, 394 _et seq._
sent to Gibraltar, 401

_Majestueux_, in squadron of Allemand, 477, 478

Malaga, battle of, 65, 66

Malta, surrender of, 412
taken by French, 389

Manila taken, 196

Mann, Rear-Admiral, captain of =Cerberus=, 250
his blockade of Cadiz and return to England, 332-333

Mann, Sir Horace, minister at Florence, quoted, 111

Mansfield, J. M., Captain, commands =Minotaur= at Trafalgar, 458

Maplesden, J., Captain, commands =Intrepide= at battle of Quiberon, 189

Marcouf Islands, English post on, attacked, 386

Marengo, battle of, 415

_Marengo_, flagship of Linois, 480

Marigalante taken, 484

Marine Society founded, 143

Marines, organised, 144
two regiments of, raised, 15

=Marlborough=, at Toulon, 113
in Howe’s fleet, 310
in mutiny at Spithead, 364
mutiny in, 382, 383

Marmorice Bay, expedition to Egypt, anchors in, 420

_Maro_, at Copenhagen, 426 _et seq._

=Mars=, at battle of Quiberon, 189
at Trafalgar, 458

_Mars_ helps to take =Northumberland=, 119

_Marseilles_, action with =Preston=, 235
in squadron of D’Estaign, 229

Marsh, Captain, takes Senegal, 171

Marshal, Samuel, captain of =Arethusa=, 223

Martel, captain of _Belliqueux_, 175, 176

Martin, G., Captain, commands =Irresistible= at battle of Cape St.
Vincent, 346

Martin, William, Admiral, enforces neutrality of Naples, 111

Martin, French Admiral, actions with Hotham, 330, 331
sails from Toulon, 330

Martinique attacked, 481
taken, 482
restored, 484
retaken, _ibid._

Massena, Marshal, his defence of Genoa, 415

Mathews, Thomas, Admiral, commander-in-chief in Mediterranean, and
envoy plenipotentiary to Italian princes, 110
at Turin, 111
court-martial on, 114, 116
fights battle of Toulon, 112 _et seq._
joins fleet at Hyères, 111

_Maure_, French, La Hogue, 38

Mauritius (Ile de France) taken, 484.

Mautort, Chevalier de, quoted, 287

May, Rear-Admiral, quoted, 315

Maydman, Henry, author of _Sea Politics_, quoted, 97

Mayne, Perry, Admiral, presides over court-martial on Mathews, 117
charged with contempt of court, _ibid._

Mazaredo, José, goes to Brest with Bruix, 408
refuses command of Spanish fleet, 344

Meadows, General, commands troops in Johnstone’s squadron, 283

_Medée_, in Savary’s squadron, 398
taken by Boscawen, 142

_Medenblick_, Dutch, La Hogue, 37

=Medusa=, Nelson hoists flag in, 434

=Melampus=, in action off Tory Island, 400

Melville, General, invents carronade, 469

Ménage, General, French, commands troops in expedition of Bompard, 399

Ménou, General, commands French troops in Egypt, 417

Menses, Rear-Admiral, at battle of Camperdown, 351

Mercier, Captain de, commands _Triton_ at battle of Minorca, 152

_Mercure_, at battle of the Nile, 395 _et seq._

Meriton, Henry, captain of =Exeter=, 480

_Merveilleux_, French, La Hogue, 38

Middleton, Sir Charles, Lord Barham, Admiral, quoted, 351
orders concentration off Ferrol, 450

=Milford=, commanded by Captain Moses, 83

Military Ports, French, 9

Miller, Ralph Willett, Captain, commands =Captain= at battle of Cape
St. Vincent, 346
commands =Theseus= at battle of the Nile, 394 _et seq._

=Minerva=, at battle of Quiberon, 189
reports position of Spaniards, 345

Minorca, battle of, 151, 154
besieged and taken by French, 147, 154
besieged by allies and taken, 254
invaded, 145
occupied, 402

=Minotaur=, at battle of the Nile, 394 _et seq._
at Trafalgar, 458
narrow escape at Genoa, 415
sent to Gibraltar, 401

Minto, Earl, _see_ Elliot, Sir Gilbert

Miquelon taken, 481

Missiessy, Baron, Admiral, his cruise to West Indies, 445-446

Mitchell, Cornelius, Captain, his misconduct in West Indies, 105
court martial on, 106

Mitchell, Sir David, Vice-Admiral, commands in Mediterranean, 57

Mitchell, M., Captain of =Pearl= in Anson’s squadron, 107
commands =Isis= at battle of Camperdown, 352

Modéré, French, La Hogue, 38

_Modeste_, cutting out of, 186
taken at Lagos, 182

Moffat, William, captain of =Ganges=, 480

Molines, island of, ransomed, 168

Molloy, Anthony James Pye, Captain, commands =Cæsar= in Howe’s fleet,
312

Molucca, Dutch islands taken, 483

_Monarca_ at Trafalgar, 460

=Monarch=, at battle of Camperdown, 352
at Copenhagen, 426 _et seq._

=Monarque=, execution of Byng on, 156

_Monarque_, French, La Hogue, 38

Monckton, Major General, in West Indies, 196

=Monk=, La Hogue, 37

=Monmouth=, at battle of Camperdown, 352
at taking of Foudroyant, 159, 161
in Hughes squadron, 283 _et seq._
La Hogue, 37
on coast of Brittany, 168
violence of mutineers in, 377

_Montagnard_, deserts Villaret-Joyeuse, 313

_Montagne_, flagship of Villaret-Joyeuse, 319

Montagu, Admiral, off Brest, 321

Montagu, William “Mad Montague,” 124

Montagu, Sir George, Admiral, sent to intercept French convoy, 306
_et seq._

=Montague=, at battle of Camperdown, 352
at battle of Quiberon, 189
in battle of 1st June, 320
La Hogue, 37

_Montanes_, at Trafalgar, 460

_Mont Blanc_, at Trafalgar, 460
detached by Howe, 313
in fleet of Bruix, 403
taken off Cape Ortegal, 466

Monte Video, occupied, 485

Montgomery, his attack on Quebec, 218

Moore Sir John, Admiral, in the West Indies, 195

Moorsom R., Captain, commands =Revenge= at Trafalgar, 458

Morard de Galle, French Admiral, appointed to command in Channel, 300
sails with Hoche, 337 _et seq._

Morbihan. _See_ Quiberon

Mordaunt, General, with Hawke in attack on Rochefort, 167

Moreau, General, defeats Austrians at Hohenlinden, 417

Morel Henri, Captain, commands _Téméraire_, 314

Moreno, Juan Joaquin, in action at Algeciras, 430

Morla, General, governor of Cadiz, 419

_Morning Chronicle_ quoted, 449

Morocco, Emperor of, is paid ransom for crew of =Lichfield=, 171

Morogues. _See_ Bigot de

Morris J. N. captain, commands =Colossus= at Trafalgar, 458

Moses, William, captain of Milford, story of, 83, 84, 85

Mosse, captain of =Monarch= at Copenhagen, 426

=Mountjoy=, at Londonderry, 21

Moutray, John, Captain, his convoy taken, 252-253

_Mucius_, on 1st June, 319

_Muiron_, in action at Algeciras, 430 _et seq._

Mulgrave, Lord, _see_ Phipps, Constantine John

Munden, Sir John, Rear-Admiral, his failure at Corunna, 64

_Munickendam_, Dutch, La Hogue, 37

Munro, Sir Hector, General, takes Pondicherry, 282

Murat, Marshal and King of Naples, subdues Italy, 417

Murray, G., Captain, commands =Colossus= at battle of Cape St. Vincent,
346
captain of =Edgar=, at Copenhagen, 426

Murray, Commissary, in Wilmot’s expedition, 87

Murray, Honourable G., Captain of =Trial= in Anson’s squadron, 107

Muskeyn, attacks Marcouf Islands, 386

Musquetier, Captain, commands _Leyden_ at battle of Camperdown, 351

=Mutine=, brings news to Nelson, 390

=Namur=, at battle of Cape St. Vincent, 346
at battle of Quiberon, 189
commanded by Boscawen, 141
flagship of Boscawen in action with _La Clue_, 179, 183
flagship of Admiral Matthews at Toulon, 112
in action off Cape Ortegal, 466
in battle of Dominica, 279
joins Jervis, 343
unfit for service, 109

Napoleon Bonaparte, appointed General of the Army of England, 385
at Toulon, 303
coup d’état of 18 Brumaire, 411
escapes from Egypt, 409, 410
gives Villeneuve conditional leave to go to Cadiz, 452
his aggressions, 436
his anger, 454
his anger with Villeneuve, 446
his campaign in Italy, 332
his endeavour to reinforce army in Egypt, 416 _et seq._
his threat of invasion considered, 420, 440
imprisoned in Egypt, 401
plans concentration of forces in Channel, 442, 445
sails to invade Egypt, 389

Nassau, Count of, commands Dutch troops on coast of Spain, 56

Navarro, José de, Spanish Admiral, at battle of Toulon, 112
blockaded by Haddock, 110
goes to Toulon, 110
joins French squadron, 110
sails from Cadiz, 110

Navigation Laws, manning clauses suspended, 143

Navy, British Royal, effect of Revolution on, 1, 2
administrative corruption, 207-210
administrative reforms of, 132-133
Discipline Act of 1749 passed 137, 138
disposition of, in 1778, 212-213
growth of, between 1793 and 1815, 468
improved discipline of, 205-207
improvement in ships of, 136
increase of, till 1783, 211
internal condition of, 471-474
manning of, 213-216, 218, 219
pay of seamen increased, 476
ships in commission, 1803, 438
strength and disposition of, 1803, 440
strength of, in 1688, 14
in 1739, 101
in 1756, 145
in 1778, 211
in 1781, 253
in 1793, 298

Navy, Dutch, state of, 1778, 217, 218

Navy, French Royal, condition in 1778, 216, 217
organisation of, 8, 14
ruined by Revolution, 295, 298
strength of, in 1756, 146
French Imperial, strength in 1803, 439
French National, strength in 1793, 298

Navy, Spanish, condition in 1778, 217

Neale, Sir Harry Burrard, admiral-captain of =San Fiorenzo=, 371

Nelson, Sir Horatio, Viscount, at battle of Cape St. Vincent, 345-349
at battle of Copenhagen, 424, 430
at Kjöge and Revel, 430
at Naples, 407
at Palermo, 404
captain’s servant, 96
detached to Santa Cruz, wounded, 387
fights battle of Trafalgar, 456-466
goes from Egypt to Naples, 401, 402
goes to Egypt, 446
misses Villeneuve, 447
offers his services, and sails for Straits, 455
operations against Invasion Flotilla, 434, 435
French expedition to Egypt, 390, 391
pursues Villeneuve, 448 _et seq._
refits =Vanguard= on San Pietro, 389
rejoins fleet off Cadiz, and is detached up Mediterranean, 388
returns to England, 415, 453
returns to Straits, 450, 451
takes command in Mediterranean, 438
takes Généreux, 412
Vice-Admiral, loses an eye at Calvi, 329
watches Toulon, 444

=Neptune=, at Trafalgar, 458 _et seq._
La Hogue, 37
lost, 325

_Neptuno_, at Trafalgar, 460

Nesmond, French Naval officer, escapes from La Hogue, _q.v._, 43

_Nestor_, in expedition to Ireland, 338

_Neuf Thermidor_ (_Jacobin_ renamed) lost, 325

Nevil, Vice-Admiral, commands expedition to West Indies, 53, 71

=Newark=, Boscawen hoists flag in, 182

Newcastle, Duke of, politician, 118
pushes on armaments, 143

Newport, operations round, 233, 234

_Nidelven_, at Copenhagen, 426 _et seq._

Nielly, Rear-Admiral, French, sails to meet grain convoy, 305
in expedition to Ireland, 337
joins Villaret-Joyeuse, 314
takes =Alexander=, 324

Nightingale, G., Captain, commands =Vengeance= at battle of Quiberon, 189

Noailles, Marquis de, French Ambassador, announces treaty with
Americans, 220

Noel, Captain, commands =Princess Louisa= at battle of Minorca, 152

=Nonsuch=, action with _Actif_, 263
with Howe at New York, 230

Nore, mutiny at, 369, 380

Norris, Richard, captain of =Gloucester= in Anson’s squadron, 107
takes refuge in Spain, 115

Norris, Sir John, Admiral of the fleet, in command in Mediterranean, 54
his quarrel with Captain Ley, 83
in command in Channel, 109
in Downs, 111
mentioned, 118

_North Holland_, Dutch, La Hogue, 37

Northern Coalition formed, 423

Northesk, Earl of. _See_ Carnegie, William

_Northumberland_, at battle of Quiberon, 190
taken on 1st June, 321

=Northumberland=, La Hogue, 37
taken by French, 119

=Nottingham=, in action of the 14th October, 1747, 126

Nottingham, Lord, Secretary of State, his letter to fleet, 36

_Nyborg_, at Copenhagen, 426 _et seq._

=Nymphe=, reports to Bridport, 403

O’Brien, L., Captain, commands =Essex= in battle of Quiberon, 189
commands =Monarch= at battle of Camperdown, 352

_Ocean_, flagship of La Clue, 180
in fleet of Bruix, 403

=Ocean=, in action at Pulo Aor, 480

Ogle, Sir Chaloner, Admiral, commands fleet in West Indies, 90
joins Vernon in West Indies, 104
suppresses the pirate Roberts, 98

Oglethorpe, General, his inquiry into state of prisons, 82

Onslow, Sir Richard, Admiral, second in command at battle of
Camperdown, 352 _et seq._

Orde, Sir John, Admiral, blockades Cadiz, driven off, 447

_Ordonnance._ _See_ Navy, French Royal

Orford, Earl of. _See_ Russell, Edward

_Orient_, at battle of Quiberon, 190
flagship of Brueys at the battle of the Nile, 395 _et seq._

_Oriente_, at battle of Cape St. Vincent, 347

=Orion=, at battle of Cape St. Vincent, 345-346
at battle of Nile, 393
at Trafalgar, 458
in battle of 1st June, 320
joins Jervis, 343
joins Nelson, 388
sent to Gibraltar, 401

Ormonde, Duke of, commands troops on coast of Spain, 60, 61

_Orgueilleux_, French, La Hogue, 38

_Orphée_, at battle of Minorca, 152

Ortegal Cape, Sir Richard Strachan’s action off, 466

Osborn, or Osborne, Henry, Admiral, commands in Mediterranean, 158
_et seq._

=Ossory=, La Hogue, 37

Otway, Sir Robert Waller, captain of =London=, 426 _et seq._

=Oxford=, La Hogue, 37

Palliser, Sir Hugh, Admiral, Sea Lord, 210
court-martial on, 228;
return, _ibid._
quarrel with Keppel, 226, 227
third in command at battle of Ushant, 223, 226

Pannetier, Chef d’escadre, takes French ships to St. Malo after La
Hogue, 42
leaves St. Malo, 44

Paoli, Pasqual, Corsican leader, 328-330

Parejas, A., commands _Argonanta_ at Trafalgar, 460

Parker, E. T., Captain, killed at Boulogne, 435

Parker, Richard, mutineer, his antecedents, 369-370
leads mutiny at Nore, 370, 380,
and execution, _ibid._
quota man, 355

Parker, Sir Hyde, Vice-Admiral, called “Vinegar Parker,” commands in
North Sea, 255-258
services in West Indies, 244 _et seq._

Parker, Sir Hyde, Admiral, son of above, commands in Mediterranean, 332
in Baltic, 424
recalled, 429

Parker, Sir William, Admiral, brings reinforcements to Jervis, 343
at battle of Cape St. Vincent, 346
commands =Audacious= in Howe’s fleet, 311

Parry, Captain, commands =Kingston= at battle of Minorca, 152

Pasley, Rear-Admiral, wounded, 319
Sir Charles, General, _quoted_, 114, 413

Pasley, Sir Thomas, Admiral, commands advance squadron in Howe’s
fleet, 310 _et seq._

Pater, Captain, commands =Bellona=, 466

_Patriote_ joins Villaret-Joyeuse, 309

Patriots, Political Party, 100, 101

Patton, Captain, warns Admiralty of mutiny at Spithead, 362

Paul, Czar, forms Northern Coalition, 423 _et seq._
murder of, 429

Paulet, Lord Henry, captain of =Defence=, 426 _et seq._

Pay of naval officers in 1694, 6
in 1700, 7

Payne, John Willett, Rear-Admiral, commands =Russell= in Howe’s fleet, 310

Pearce, Captain, suppresses mutiny in St. George, 382

=Pearl=, in Anson’s squadron, fails to round the Horn, 108

_Pégase_, in expedition to Ireland, 337

Pellew, Israel, Admiral, commands =Conqueror= at Trafalgar, 458

Pellew, Sir Edward, Lord Exmouth, Admiral, attacks _Droits de
l’homme_, 340
blockades Ferrol, 438
captain of =Indefatigable=, 337
carries troops to Quiberon, 418
commands in East Indies, 481
_quoted_, 439

Pelt, Captain, court-martial on, 115

Pembroke, Earl of, raises regiment of marines, 15;
to be Lord High Admiral, 59

Peñas, Golfo de, wreck of =Wager= in, 108

=Pendennis=, in Benbow’s squadron, 93

_Pénélope_, successful cruise of, 478

Penmarch, Pointe de, _See_ Quiberon.

Pension, Greenwich Hospital, compared to Chelsea, 361

_Perle_, French, La Hogue, 38

Perrée, Rear-Admiral, taken by Keith, 407;
killed, 412

_Peuple Souverain_, at the battle of the Nile, 395 _et seq._
prize sent to Gibraltar, 401

Peyton, Edward, Captain, action with La Bourdonnais, 130;
his timidity, _ibid._
commands =Defence= at battle of the Nile, 394 _et seq._
succeeds Barnett, 129
superseded, 131

=Phæton=, at Algeciras, 431, 433

Philadelphia occupied, 219

Philipps, Baker, Lieutenant, surrenders Anglesea, shot, 121

Phipps, Constantine John, Baron Mulgrave, in admiralty, 210

Phips, Sir W., attacks Nova Scotia and Quebec, 52

=Phœbe=, sent to warn Colpoys, 338
sights Villeneuve, 447
takes _Africaine_, 420, 421
takes _Essex_, 470

=Phœnix=, at Londonderry, 21
in Byng’s squadron, 151
with Howe at New York, 231

Pigot, captain of =Hermione=, murdered, 384

Pigott, General, defends Newport, 233
in command in Rhode Island, 230

Pilford, J., Captain, commands =Ajax= at Trafalgar, 458

Pipon, Lieutenant, in destruction of _Droits de l’homme_, 342

=Pique=, warns Keith of approach of Ganteaume, 422

Pirates of Malabar Coast, 140

_Plume, La._ _See_ Navy, French Royal

=Pluto=, fireship in action with French convoy, 169

_Pluton_, at Trafalgar, 460

=Plymouth=, at Algeciras, 431
La Hogue, 37

Pocock, Sir George, Admiral, in expedition to Havana, 196
in East Indies, 198-202

_Poder_, Spanish man-of-war, taken at battle of Toulon, burnt, 113

Pointis, M. de, defeated in Gibraltar Bay, 67

Pole, Sir Charles Morice, Admiral, action with Spanish squadron in
Aix Roads, 411

=Polyphemus= at Copenhagen, 426
at Trafalgar, 458

=Pompée= at Algeciras, 431-433
chased by French, 477

Ponant, Vice-Admiral. _See_ Navy, French Royal

Pondicherry, failure of English attack on, 132
taken, 481

Popham, Sir Home, Admiral, accused of malversation, 437, 438, _note_
lands troops from India in Egypt, 421
promotes attack on Spanish colonies 485
_quoted_, 360

=Portland= in action with _La Clue_, 180
joins Byng, 149

Porto Bello, blockaded by Hosier, 102
taken by Vernon, 103

Porto Novo, Suffren visits, 289

Porto Playa, action at, 284

Porto Rico, unsuccessful attack on, 484

Poulain, J. B. J. R., commands _Héros_ at Trafalgar, 460

=Powerful=, at battle of Camperdown, 352

Prendergass, Jas., captain of =Hope=, 480

Prescott, General, co-operates with Hood at St. Kitts, 275

=President= joins Hood, 274

Press, inefficiency of, 215

=Preston=, action with _Mars_, 235
in North squadron, 1781, 256
with Howe at New York, 231

Price, captain of =Viper=, his account of his crew, 215

Prieur de la Marne, French delegate, 306

_Prima_ cut out at Genoa, 415

=Prince=, at Trafalgar, 458
collision with _Sans-Pareil_, 342

_Prince_, French, La Hogue, 38

=Prince George=, at battle of Cape St. Vincent, 345
joins Jervis, 343

_Prince Noir_, at battle of Quiberon, 190

_Princesa_, Spanish man-of-war, 81

=Princess Amelia=, in North Sea squadron, 1781, 256

=Princess Louisa=, at battle of Minorca, 152
joins Byng, 149

_Principe de Asturias_, at Trafalgar, 460

Pringle, Captain, serves on American Lakes, 218

_Printz_, Dutch, La Hogue, 37

_Prinz Casimir_, Dutch, La Hogue, 37

_Printzess_, Dutch, La Hogue, 37

Pritchard, Captain, destroys French convoy in Berteaume Bay, 50

Privateers, American, activity of, 1774-1778, 220
British, excesses of, and legislation upon, 166, 167

Prize money, how distributed, 386

Promotion to flag rank regulated, 135

=Proserpine=, mutineers ill-use boatswain of, 373

_Protecteur_, in squadron of D’Estaign, 229

_Provence_, in squadron of D’Estaign, 229

_Prövesteen_, at Copenhagen, 426 _et seq._

Prowse, William, Rear-Admiral, commands =Sirius= at Trafalgar, 462

_Prudent_, taken at Louisbourg, 173

Puerto Cabello, attack on, 105

Pulo Aor, action near, 480

Pulteney, General, threatens Ferrol and Vigo, 419

Purvis, captain of =London=, 382

=Queen Charlotte=, Howe’s flagship, 313 _et seq._

=Queen=, in Howe’s fleet, 312
with Admiral Knight’s convoy, 449

Quevedo, J., commands _San Leandro_ at Trafalgar, 460

Quiberon, battle of, 187, 194
expedition to, 418
French Royalists landed at, 326 _et seq._
position of, 184

Quota-men, meaning of, 355

Raccord, Captain, commands _Peuple Souverain_ at battle of the Nile, 395

Radstock, Lord. _See_ Waldegrave, W.

=Rainbow=, armed with carronades, 469

=Raisonable=, at Copenhagen, 427 _et seq._
joins Howe, 232

Ramatuelle, French writer on naval warfare, quoted, 164

=Ramillies=, at Copenhagen, 427 _et seq._
flagship of Byng, 152
in battle of 1st June, 320

Raymondis, Captain de, commands _Orphée_ at battle of Minorca, 152

Rayneval, Gérard de, French envoy goes to America with D’Estaign, 229

Rayney, Mr., Norris, confined in his cabin, 83

_Rayo_, at Trafalgar, 460

_Real Carlos_, blown up, 433

_Real Felipe_, Spanish man-of-war at Toulon, 112 _et seq._

Rear-Admiral of Blue Squadron, ditto “in general terms,” difference
between, 135

=Rebecca=, trading ship searched by Spaniards in West Indies, 100

Redmill, R., Captain, commands =Polyphemus= at Trafalgar, 458

_Redoutable_, at battle of Minorca, 152
destroyed at Lagos, 182
in fleet of Bruix, 403
at Trafalgar, 460

_Régénérée_, reaches Alexandria, 420

Renaudeau, lieutenant of _Revolutionnaire_, 311

Renaudin, captain of _Vengeur_, 320
promoted and sent to Mediterranean, 324
reaches Toulon, 326

_Rendsborg_, at Copenhagen, 426 _et seq._

=Renown=, action with _Lanquedoc_, 235
joins Howe, 232

Rentone, Captain, his contempt of court, 117

_Républicain_, in battle of 1st June, 320
in fleet of Bruix, 403
lost, 325

=Repulse=, deserts mutineers, 379

=Resolution=, at battle of Quiberon, 189
La Hogue, 37

_Resolue_, in expedition of Bompard, 399

=Restoration=, La Hogue, 37

Retalick, Captain of =Defiance= at Copenhagen, 425 _et seq._

Revel, escape of Russian squadron from, 430

=Revenge=, at battle of Minorca, 152
at battle of Quiberon, 189
at Trafalgar, 458

_Revolution,_ in fleet of Bruix, 403

_Revolutionnaire_, on 28th May 1794, 311

Reynolds, Robert Carthew, Rear-Admiral, captain of =Amazon=, 340, 342
in blockade of Vannes, 186

Reyntjes, Vice-Admiral, at battle of Camperdown, 351

Richelieu, Duke of, invades Minorca, 147

Richery, Admiral, his cruise from Toulon, 331-334

_Riddershap_, Dutch, La Hogue, 37

=Ripon=, in East Indies, 282

_Ripperda_, Dutch, La Hogue, 37

_Rivoli_, taken by =Victorious=, 477

Robb, Lieutenant, recaptures =Leopard= from mutineers, 379

Roberts, Bartholomew, Pirate, suppressed by Sir C. Ogle, 98

=Robust=, in action of Tory Island, 400

_Robuste_, at battle of Quiberon, 190

Rochambeau, M. de, French naval officer, attacks English trade, 119
mentioned, 121

Rochefort, expedition against, 167

Rochemore, Captain, commands _Hippopotame_ at battle of Minorca, 152

=Rochester=, in blockade of Vannes and battle of Quiberon, 186 _et seq._

_Roderick Random_, referred to, 85

Rodney, Sir George, Lord, at St. Eustatius, 261, 262
blockades Havre, 178
early career and character, 244
relieves Gibraltar and proceeds to West Indies, 245, 246
goes to North America, 251
his final command in West Indies, 275, 279
his opinion of Lestock, 116
in West Indies, 196
in West Indies, 246, 251;
action to leeward of Martinique with Guichen, 248, 249
outmanœuvred by Grasse, 264, 266;
goes home, 267

Rohan, Chevalier de, Captain, commands _Bizarre_ at battle of Quiberon,
190

Rollo, Lord General, at taking of Dominica, 196

_Romaine_, in expedition of Bompard, 399
in expedition to Ireland, 338

Romana, Marquis de la, General, embarked by English ships, 487

=Romulus=, taken by French, 260

Rooke, Sir George, at battle of Malaga, 65
commands in Mediterranean, 57
in attack on Cadiz, 60;
on Vigo, 61;
brings Archduke Charles to England and sails for Mediterranean,
_ibid._ _et seq._
sent to Baltic, 53;
at Cadiz and Vigo, _ibid._
sent to coast of Scotland by Herbert, 17;
at Londonderry, 20, 22;
convoys troops to Ireland, _ibid._

Roquefeuil, M. de, French admiral in Channel, 111
mentioned, 118

Rosily, Admiral, sent to supersede Villeneuve, 454

Ross. _See_ Lockhart-Ross, Sir John

Rossem, Captain van, commands _Vryheid_ at battle of Camperdown, 351

Rotheram, Edward, Captain, commands =Royal Sovereign= at Trafalgar, 458

Rouillé, M. de, French Minister of Marine, 146

Rowley, Sir Joshua, Admiral, commanded =Montagu= at battle of Quiberon,
189
reinforces Byron, 239

Rowley, Sir William, Admiral, at battle of Toulon, 115
blockades Carthagena, 122

=Royal Catherine=, La Hogue, 37

=Royal George=, at battle of Quiberon, 189 _et seq._
in action at Pulo Aor, 480
in battle of 1st June, 320
sinking of, 273

=Royal Oak=, at battle of Toulon, 114
in action off Lizard, 78
La Hogue, 37

=Royal Sovereign=, at Trafalgar, 458
La Hogue, 37
on 1st June, 319

=Ruby=, in Benbow’s squadron, 93
La Hogue, 37
taken by French, 78

=Rupert=, at battle of Toulon, 114
La Hogue, 37

=Russell=, at battle of Camperdown, 351 _et seq._
at Copenhagen, 426 _et seq._
in Howe’s fleet, 310

Russell, Sir Edward, Lord Orford, his operations in the Mediterranean,
55, 57
in command at battle of La Hogue, _q.v._
displaced from command, 44
restored, 47
sails to Mediterranean, 50

Rutherford, D. G., Captain, commands =Swiftsure= at Trafalgar, 458

Ruysen, Captain, commands _Gelykeid_ at battle of Camperdown, 351

Rysoort, Captain van, commands _Hercules_ at battle of Camperdown, 351

Saba, taken, 261

Sabran Grammont, Captain de, commands _Content_ at battle of Minorca, 152
killed in action of La Clue with Boscawen, 186

Sacheverell, William, member of Board of Admiralty, 15

Safferay, Mr., assistant surgeon, commits suicide, 373

_Sage_, at battle of Minorca, 152

_Sagittaire_, in squadron of D’Estaign, 229

Sailors, how raised and paid, 15-16

Saint Aignan, Captain, commands _Lion_ at battle of Minorca, 152

=St. Albans=, La Hogue, 37

Saint André, Duverger, Chef d’escadre, at battle of Quiberon, 190

=St. Andrew=, La Hogue, 37

St. Cas, British defeat at, 169

St. Catherine, in Brazil, Anson’s squadron at, 108

St. Christopher, or St. Kitts, taken, 274, 275

St. Clair, Lieutenant-General, commands troops landed in Brittany, 123

St. Eustatius, taken, 261, 262
retaken, 271

=St. George=, at Copenhagen, 426 _et seq._
mutiny suppressed in, 382
stranded 343

St. Georges, M. de, French naval officer, defeated by Anson, 123, 124

St. Jago de Cuba, attack on, 105

St. Julian, Port, Anson’s squadron at, 108

St.-Lo, George, Captain, quoted, 356

_Saint Louis_, French, La Hogue, 38

St. Malo, flight of French to, 42
attacked by Benbow, 49
its privateering activity, 74
threatened, 168

=St. Michael=, La Hogue, 37

_St. Michel_, French, La Hogue, 38

_St. Philippe_, French, La Hogue, 38

St. Pierre, taken, 481

Saint Sauveur, M. de, French naval officer, killed at Boston, 235

St. Tropez, Spanish galleys burnt at, 110

St. Vincent, Earl. _See_ Jervis, Sir John

St. Vincent Cape, battles near, 1780, 246;
1797, 346 _et seq._

St. Vincent, island, in West Indies, captured by Trolong at Rumain, 240
taken by French, 483;
retaken, _ibid._

Salcedo, J., commands _Montanes_ at Trafalgar, 460

_San Agustin_, at Trafalgar, 460

San Domingo, British troops in, 481 _et seq._
expedition to, 436

=San Fiorenzo=, escapes from mutineers, 374
in mutiny at Nore, 371 _et seq._

_San Francisco de Asis_, at Trafalgar, 460

_San Hermenegildo_, blown up, 433

_San Ildefonso_, at Trafalgar, 460

_San Josef_, taken at battle of Cape St. Vincent, 348

_San Juan Nepomuceno_, at Trafalgar, 460

_San Justo_, at Trafalgar, 460

San Lazaro, Spanish fort at Carthagena, 105

_San Leandro_, at Trafalgar, 460

_San Nicolas_, taken at battle of Cape St. Vincent, 348

_San Rafael_, taken, 451

Sandwich, Earl of, at Admiralty, 118, 209, 227 _et seq._
First Lord, 133

=Sandwich=, flagship at Nore, 370
La Hogue, 37
mutiny at Nore begins in, 371

=Sans-Pareil=, collision with =Prince=, 342

=Sanspareil=, English man-of-war, 76

_Sans Pareil_, French, La Hogue, 38
in battle of 1st June, 320
joins Villaret-Joyeuse, 314 _et seq._
taken on 1st June, 321

_Santa Ana_, at Trafalgar, 460

Santa Cruz, attack on, 387

Santa Lucia, taken, 482
lost, 483
retaken, _ibid._

_Santissima Trinidad_, at Trafalgar, 460

Sanzay, Vicomte de, commands _Héros_ at battle of Quiberon, 190

=Sapphire=, at battle of Quiberon, 189

=Saturn=, at Copenhagen, 427 _et seq._

Saumarez, Philip, Captain, killed in action of 14th Oct. 1747, 126

Saumarez, Sir James, Lord, at Algeciras, 430 _et seq._
captain of =Orion= at battle of Cape St. Vincent, 346 _et seq._
commands =Orion= at Nile, quoted, 393
takes squadron and prizes to Gibraltar, 401

Saumarez, Thomas, Captain, takes _Belliqueux_, 175

Saunders, Sir Charles, Admiral, at taking of Quebec, 196
returns from America, 188
succeeds Hawke in Mediterranean, 158

Saunier or Saulnier, Captain, captain of the _Africaine_, 421
commands _Guillaume Tell_ at battle of the Nile, 395 _et seq._

Savannah, besieged, 240

Savarof, Marshal, commands Russian troops in Italy, 413

Savary, Captain, carries General Humbert to Ireland, 398;
his second cruise, 400

Savoy, Duke of, ally of England, 61, 62

_Scévola_ lost, 339

_Schattershoff_, Dutch, La Hogue, 37

Schomberg, Marshal, commands army in Ireland, 22

_Scipion_, at Trafalgar, 460
lost, 325
taken off Cape Ortegal, 416

Sclater, Captain, court-martial on, 115

=Seahorse=, in attack on Santa Cruz, 387
on coast of Egypt, 401

Seamen, bad treatment of, 94, 95

Sebastiani, General, at Constantinople, 487

_Seduisant_, wrecked, 338

Seignelay. _See_ Colbert, de

_Semillante_, in action at Pulo Aor, 480
in expedition of Bompard, 399

Senegal taken, 171, 484

=Serapis=, deserts mutineers, 375

_Serieux_, French, La Hogue, 38

_Sévère_, in squadron of Suffren, 286 _et seq._
the case of, 290

=Severn=, in Anson’s squadron, fails to round the Horn, 108

Sewolod taken, 486

Seymour, Lord Hugh, Vice-Admiral, commands =Leviathan= in Howe’s fleet,
311

=Shannon=, takes _Chesapeake_, 472;
her crew, 474

Shirley, governor of St. Kitts, 274

Shirley, Hon. W., commands =Temple= at battle of Quiberon, 189

Shovell, Sir Cloudesley, at battle of Malaga, 65
in Mediterranean, 53, 61;
his death, 54
knighted, 20
on coast of Ireland, 32;
at Hogue, La, battle of, _q.v._
sails to join Rooke, 63

Shuldham, Molyneux, Baron, Admiral, command in North America, 219

Signal, the, at Trafalgar, 462

=Sirius=, at Trafalgar, 460

_Sjcelland_, at Copenhagen, 426 _et seq._

Smith, Admiral, commands in Downs, 178

Smith, Sir William Sidney, Admiral, agrees to let French troops leave
Egypt, 416
at Toulon, 303
commands in North Sea, 438
escorts Portuguese royal family to Brazil, 488
his anomalous position and actions on coast of Egypt and Syria, 409
informs Keith of value of Marmorice Bay, 420

Smith, Spencer, envoy at Constantinople, 409

Smollett, Tobias, 118
quoted 82, 85

Smyrna Convoy, attacked by Tourville, 45-47

_Söhesten_ at Copenhagen, 426 _et seq._

Solano, José de, Spanish admiral, brings reinforcements to West Indies,
250

=Solebay=, advance ship of Graves’ fleet, sights French, 268

_Soleil Royale_, burnt at Cherbourg, 43
fails to round La Hogue, 41
flagship of Conflans, 190 _et seq._
French flagship, 29
La Hogue, 38

_Solitaire_, at battle of Quiberon, 190

=Somerset=, with Howe at New York, 231

Somerville, P., Captain, in action at Boulogne, 435

Souters, Captain, commands _Batavier_ at battle of Camperdown, 351

_Souverain_, escapes from Boscawen, 182
French, La Hogue, 38

Spain declares war in 1779, 241
war with, 333

_Spartiate_, at the battle of the Nile, 395 _et seq._
at Trafalgar, 458

=Speedy= taken, 431

Speke, H., Captain, commands =Resolution= at battle of Quiberon, 189

Spencer, Earl, First Lord, comes to Chatham, 373

=Spencer=, at Algeciras, 431, 433

_Sphinx_, at battle of Quiberon, 190
in squadron of Suffren, 285

Spithead, mutiny at, 362, 369

_Stadden Land_, Dutch, La Hogue, 37

_Stadt Meeyden_, Dutch, La Hogue, 37

=Standard=, at Corfu, 478
retaken from mutineers, 379

Stanhope, Sir T., commands =Swiftsure= at battle of Quiberon, 189

State-the-case-men, meaning of, 355

_States General_, at battle of Camperdown, 351

Stevens, Charles, Commodore, reinforces Pocock, 199

Stewart, Brigadier, commands troops on coast of Spain, 56

Stewart, Colonel, quoted, 428

Stewart, master of Brunswick, 320

=Stirling Castle=, La Hogue, 37

Stirling, Charles, Vice-Admiral, joins Calder, 450

Stockham, J., Lieutenant, commands =Thunderer= at Trafalgar, 458

Storij, Admiral, surrenders Dutch ships, 414
Rear-Admiral, at battle of Camperdown, 351 _et seq._

Storr, J., captain of =Revenge= in battle of Quiberon, 189

Strachan, Sir John, Captain, commands =Sapphire= at battle of Quiberon,
189

Strachan, Sir Richard, Admiral, defeats Dumanoir, 466
fails to stop Allemand, 477

Strickland, Sir Roger, follows James II. into exile, 16

Stuart, General, occupies Minorca, 402

Stuart, Keith, Commodore, in North Sea, 255

_Suœrdfisken_ at Copenhagen, 426 _et seq._

=Success= sights Bruix off Oporto, 404

Suckling, Maurice, Captain, in action with Kersaint, 171

=Suffolk=, La Hogue, 37

Suffren de Saint Tropez, Pierre André de, early career, 284
attacks Johnstone at Porto Praya, 284
his campaign in Bay of Bengal, 286, 292
his death, 292

_Suffren_, in squadron of Allemand, 477

Sullivan, American general at Newport, 234, 235

=Superb=, 90
at Algeciras, 431, 433
flagship of Sir E. Hughes, 288

_Superbe_ lost, 325

Suraj-ud-Daulah, Nabob of Bengal, 197-198

Surinam taken, 483
restored and retaken, 484

Sutton, Captain, at Porto Praya, 286

=Swallow=, at Londonderry, 20
sent to North America by Rodney, destroyed by privateers, 267

Swedish islands in West Indies taken, 483

=Swiftsure=, at battle of Nile, 394 _et seq._
at battle of Quiberon, 189
at taking of _Foudroyant_, 159, 161
at Trafalgar, 458
in action with La Clue, 180
La Hogue, 37
on coast of Egypt, 401
taken by Ganteaume, 423

_Swiftsure_, at Trafalgar, 460

=Sybille=, actions with _Forte_ mentioned, 302

=Sylph= pursues Bompard, 399

Talbot, Captain, commands =Victorious=, 477

_Tarpen_, at Copenhagen, 426 _et seq._

Tate, commands French at Fishguard, 335

Teignmouth plundered by French, 31

Teignouse. _See_ Quiberon

=Téméraire=, at Trafalgar, 458 _et seq._

_Téméraire_, at battle of Minorca, 152

_Téméraire_, joins Villaret-Joyeuse, 314
taken at Lagos, 182

=Temple=, at battle of Quiberon, 189

_Tergoes_, Dutch, La Hogue, 37

Ternay, D’Arzac de, Chef d’escadre,
brings French troops to America, 251

=Terpsichore= in attack on Santa Cruz, 387
joins Nelson, 388

=Terrible=, damaged in battle of Lynn Haven, and sunk, 269

_Terrible_, French, La Hogue, 38
in fleet of Bruix, 403
on 1st June, 319

=Thalia= joins Jervis, 343

=Thames=, at Algeciras, 431, 433

=The Royal William=, La Hogue, 37

_Thémes_, successful cruise of, 478

_Thésée_, at battle of Quiberon, 190

=Theseus=, at battle of the Nile, 394 _et seq._
in attack on Santa Cruz, 387
sent to Gibraltar, 401

Thevenard, Captain, commands _Aquilon_ at the battle of the Nile, 395
_et seq._

Thompson, Sir Charles, Admiral, at battle of Cape St. Vincent, 246

Thompson, Sir Thomas Boulden, Rear-Admiral, captain of =Bellona= at
Copenhagen, 426 _et seq._
commands =Leander= in battle of Nile, 394 _et seq._

Thornborough, Sir Edward, Admiral, at Palermo, 478

=Thunderer=, at Trafalgar, 458
in battle of 1st June, 320
in Howe’s fleet, 311
joins Nelson, 455

Thurot, French privateer to sail from Dunkirk, 178
takes Carrickfergus;
his death, 195

=Tigre=, flagship of Sir S. Smith, 409
taken, 327

Timmins, John Fam, captain of =Royal George=, 480

_Timoléon_, at battle of the Nile, 395 _et seq._

Tippoo, Sultan of Mysore, succeeds Hyder Ali, 291

Tobago taken, 265, 481

Tollemache, Thomas, General, mortally wounded at Brest, 51

=Tonnant=, at Trafalgar, 458

_Tonnant_ at battle of Quiberon, 190
at the battle of the Nile, 395, _et seq._
French, La Hogue, 38
in action of 14th October, 1747, 126
in D’Estaign squadron, 229
prize sent to Gibraltar, 401

=Torbay=, at battle of Quiberon, 189

Torin, Robert, captain of =Coutts=, 480

Torres, Rodrigo de, Spanish naval officer in West Indies, 104

Torrington, Earl of. _See_ Herbert, Arthur

Torrington Viscount. _See_ Byng, George

Tory Island, defeat of Bompard near, 399, 400

Touch, the Nelson, 457, 458

Touffet, C., commands _Duguay-Trouin_ at Trafalgar, 460

Toulon, battle of, 112 _et seq._
battle of, Parliamentary inquiry into, 114
occupation of, in 1793, 302, 303

Toulouse, Comte de, Admiral of France,
sails from Brest, 62, 63
at battle of Malaga, 65, 66

Tourville, Hilarion de Côtentin, Comte de, at battle of La Hogue.
_See_ Hogue, La.
Sails to attack Smyrna Convoy, 50
at Beachy Head, 24, 29;
his offshore cruise, 33

_Tourville_, in fleet of Bruix, 403
on 1st June, 319

Towry, G. H., Captain, commands =Diadem= at battle of Cape St. Vincent,
346

Trafalgar, battle of, 456 _et seq._

_Trajan_ joins Villaret-Joyeuse, 314

Tréhouart, French delegate, 301

_Trekroner_, at Copenhagen, 426 _et seq._

=Tremendous=, on 1st June, 319

_Trente-et-un Mai_ joins Villaret-Joyeuse, 314

Treslong, Captain van, commands _Brutus_ at battle of Camperdown, 513

Trevor, Captain, present at dispute on flagship, 83

=Trial=, in Anson’s squadron, 107

=Trident=, at battle of Minorca, 152
with Howe at New York, 231

Trincomalee, Hughes anchors at, 289
taken by Sir E. Hughes, 283
taken by Suffren, 290

Trinidad, taken, 483

_Triton_, at battle of Minorca, 152

=Triumph=, at battle of Camperdown, 352

_Triumphant_, burnt at Cherbourg, 43
French, La Hogue, 38

Trogoff de Kerlessi, French Admiral, surrenders Toulon, 302

Trollope, Sir Henry, Admiral, commands =Russell= at battle of
Camperdown, 351 _et seq._

Trolong de Rumain, French partisan, takes St. Vincent, 240

Tronjolly, action with Sir E. Vernon, 282
relieves Pondicherry, _ibid._

Troubridge Sir Thomas, Rear Admiral, at battle of Cape St. Vincent,
346 _et seq._
at Santa Cruz, 387
brings reinforcements to Nelson, 390
refits the =Culloden=, 343
superseded in Egypt by Sir Sidney Smith, 409
taken prisoner, 308
unable to take part in battle of the Nile, 394 _et seq._

Trouin, de la Barbinais, Luc, father of Duguay-Trouin, 75

Trullet, Captain, commands _Guerrier_ at battle of the Nile, 395

Trullet Léonce, Captain, commands _Timoléon_ at battle of the Nile,
395 _et seq._

Tyler, captain of =Warrior= at Copenhagen, 427 _et seq._

Tyler, C., Captain, commands =Tonnant= at Trafalgar, 458.

_Tyrannicide_, in fleet of Bruix, 403
in fleet of Villaret-Joyeuse, 313 _et seq._

Tyrawley, Lord, Governor of Minorca, absent from post, 147

=Union=, at battle of Quiberon, 189

Uriarte, F. de, commands _Santissima Trinidad_ at Trafalgar, 460

Ushant, battle of, 223-226

_Vaillant_, in squadron of D’Estaign, 229

Valdés, Cayetano, commands _Neptuno_, at Trafalgar, 460

=Valiant=, in battle of 1st June, 320

_Valkyrien_, at Copenhagen, 426 _et seq._

Vandongen, captain of _Revolutionnaire_, killed, 311

=Vanguard=, dismasted in gale, 389
La Hogue, 37
Nelson’s flagship at battle of Nile, 388 _et seq._
taken by Nelson to Naples, 401

Vannes, in Morbihan, French troops collected at, 184

Vansittart, Nicholas, Lord Bexley, envoy to Denmark, 424

Vanstabel, Admiral, and the grain convoy, 305
brings convoy to Brest, 322
French Rear-Admiral, escapes from Howe, 300
Rear-Admiral, brings home convoy, 314

Vaubois, General, surrenders Malta, 413

Vaudreuil, Comte de, killed in action of 14th Oct. 1747, 126

Vaudreuil, Rigaud, Marquis de, reinforces D’Estaign, 239

Vaughan, General, brings troops from North America to West Indies, 246

Velasco, Don Francisco de, Governor of Barcelona, 62

_Velew_, Dutch, La Hogue, 37

Vence, Rear-Admiral, pursued by Cornwallis, 326

Vendôme, Duke of, commands French army in Catalonia, 56

=Venerable=, at Algeciras, 431, 433
flagship of Duncan, 351

=Vengeance=, at battle of Quiberon, 188

_Vengeur_, in squadron of Suffren, 285
on 1st June, 320

=Venus=, brings news to Howe, 308
in battle of Quiberon, 189
Rodney hoists flag in, 178

_Venus_, helps to take =Northumberland=, 119
in Savary’s squadron, 398

Verdoorn, Captain, commands _Delft_ at battle of Camperdown, 351

_Vere_, Dutch, La Hogue, 37

Vermandois, Count of, Admiral of France, 9

Vernon, Edward, Admiral, his early career, 102
in attack on Carthagena, 104, 105
returns home, quarrels with Admiralty, and dismissal, 106, 107
takes Porto Bello and threatens Carthagena, 103

Vernon, Sir Edward, action with Tronjolly in East Indies, 282

_Vestale_ at battle of Quiberon, 190

=Veteran=, at battle of Camperdown, 352
at Copenhagen, 427 _et seq._

=Victorious=, takes _Rivoli_, 477

=Victory=, flagship of Jervis at Cape St. Vincent, 346 _et seq._
flagship of Sir John Balchen, lost, 121
La Hogue, 37
Nelson’s flagship, 455 _et seq._

Vienne, Marquis de, Captain, commands _Robuste_ at battle of Quiberon,
190

=Vigilant=, with Howe at New York, 231

Vigo, threatened, 419

Vilaine, River. _See_ Quiberon

Vilarzel, Captain de, commands _Redoutable_ at battle of Minorca, 152

Villaret-Joyeuse, French Admiral, at action of Groix, 326 _et seq._
at battle of 1st June, 311, 321
at Quiberon, 300
commands Brest fleet, 306
his successive engagements with Howe, 28th and 29th May, and 1st
June 1794, 310, 320
ordered to sea, 324 _et seq._
orders to, 307
pursues Cornwallis, 326
sails from Brest, 308
takes Dutch convoy, 309

Villars de Labrosse, Captain, commands _Glorieux_ at battle of Quiberon,
190
commands _Guerrier_ at battle of Minorca, 152

=Ville de Paris=, collision of with =Formidable=, 342
story of sailor in, 382
taken from fleet by Jervis, 406, 407

_Ville de Paris_, flagship of Comte de Grasse, surrendered, 279

Villegris La, G. J. N., commands _Mont Blanc_ at Trafalgar, 460

Villemadrin, C. E. L. H., commands _Swiftsure_ at Trafalgar, 460