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- Battle_of_the_Saintes abstract "The Battle of the Saintes (known to the French as the Bataille de la Dominique), or Battle of Dominica was an important naval battle that took place over 4 days, 9 April 1782 – 12 April 1782, during the American War of Independence, and was a victory of a British fleet under Admiral Sir George Rodney over a French fleet under the Comte de Grasse forcing the French and Spanish to abandon a planned invasion of Jamaica.The battle is named after the Saintes (or Saints), a group of islands between Guadeloupe and Dominica in the West Indies. The French fleet defeated here by the Royal Navy was the same French fleet that had blockaded the British Army during the Siege of Yorktown. The French suffered heavy casualties and many were taken prisoner including the Comte de Grasse. Four French ships of the line were captured (including the flagship) as well as one destroyed. Rodney was credited with pioneering the tactic of "breaking the line" in the battle, though this is disputed.".
- Battle_of_the_Saintes causalties "243 dead,".
- Battle_of_the_Saintes causalties "816 wounded".
- Battle_of_the_Saintes commander François_Joseph_Paul_de_Grasse.
- Battle_of_the_Saintes commander George_Brydges_Rodney,_1st_Baron_Rodney.
- Battle_of_the_Saintes commander Louis_Antoine_de_Bougainville.
- Battle_of_the_Saintes commander Samuel_Hood,_1st_Viscount_Hood.
- Battle_of_the_Saintes date "1782-04-09".
- Battle_of_the_Saintes isPartOfMilitaryConflict Anglo-French_War_(1778–83).
- Battle_of_the_Saintes place Dominica.
- Battle_of_the_Saintes place West_Indies.
- Battle_of_the_Saintes result "Decisive British victory".
- Battle_of_the_Saintes strength "33 ships of the line".
- Battle_of_the_Saintes strength "36 ships of the line".
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- Battle_of_the_Saintes wikiPageRevisionID "682015026".
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- Battle_of_the_Saintes wikiPageWikiLink Battle_of_the_Chesapeake.
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