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title="American Revolutionary War">American Revolutionary War</a><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTETucker2013373–75_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTETucker2013373–75-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" style="text-align:center;border-bottom:1px solid #aaa;line-height:1.5em;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Mona_Passage_19_april_1782.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d3/Mona_Passage_19_april_1782.jpg/300px-Mona_Passage_19_april_1782.jpg" decoding="async" width="300" height="138" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d3/Mona_Passage_19_april_1782.jpg/450px-Mona_Passage_19_april_1782.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d3/Mona_Passage_19_april_1782.jpg/600px-Mona_Passage_19_april_1782.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2708" data-file-height="1243" /></a></span><br />The capture 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src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/White_Ensign_of_Great_Britain_%281707%E2%80%931800%29.svg/23px-White_Ensign_of_Great_Britain_%281707%E2%80%931800%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/White_Ensign_of_Great_Britain_%281707%E2%80%931800%29.svg/35px-White_Ensign_of_Great_Britain_%281707%E2%80%931800%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/White_Ensign_of_Great_Britain_%281707%E2%80%931800%29.svg/46px-White_Ensign_of_Great_Britain_%281707%E2%80%931800%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1008" data-file-height="560" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Samuel_Hood,_1st_Viscount_Hood" title="Samuel Hood, 1st Viscount Hood">Samuel Hood</a></td><td style="width:50%;padding-left:0.25em"> <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" 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title="Action of 10 August 1780">10 August 1780</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Action_of_13_August_1780" title="Action of 13 August 1780">13 August 1780</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Action_of_4_January_1781" title="Action of 4 January 1781">Brest</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Jersey" title="Battle of Jersey">2nd Jersey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Invasion_of_Minorca_(1781)" title="Invasion of Minorca (1781)">Minorca</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Ushant_(1781)" title="Battle of Ushant (1781)">2nd Ushant</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Ushant_(1782)" title="Battle of Ushant (1782)">3rd Ushant</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Action_of_4_September_1782" title="Action of 4 September 1782">Île-de-Batz</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Cape_Spartel" title="Battle of Cape Spartel">Cape Spartel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Action_of_12_December_1782" title="Action of 12 December 1782">Ferrol</a></li></ul> <dl><dt>Atlantic</dt></dl> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Action_of_24_February_1780" title="Action of 24 February 1780">Madeira</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Action_of_30_September_1780" title="Action of 30 September 1780">Bermuda</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Porto_Praya" title="Battle of Porto Praya">Porto Praya</a></li></ul> <dl><dt>Caribbean</dt></dl> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Invasion_of_Dominica_(1778)" title="Invasion of Dominica (1778)">Dominica</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_St._Lucia" title="Battle of St. Lucia">1st St. Lucia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Capture_of_St._Lucia" title="Capture of St. Lucia">2nd St. Lucia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Capture_of_Saint_Vincent" title="Capture of Saint Vincent">Saint Vincent</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Capture_of_Grenada_(1779)" title="Capture of Grenada (1779)">1st Grenada</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Grenada" title="Battle of Grenada">2nd Grenada</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Martinique_(1779)" title="Battle of Martinique (1779)">1st Martinique</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Guadeloupe_(1779)" title="Battle of Guadeloupe (1779)">Guadeloupe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Martinique_(1780)" title="Battle of Martinique (1780)">2nd Martinique</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Fort_Royal" title="Battle of Fort Royal">Fort Royal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Invasion_of_Tobago" title="Invasion of Tobago">Tobago</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Siege_of_Brimstone_Hill" title="Siege of Brimstone Hill">Brimstone Hill</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Saint_Kitts" title="Battle of Saint Kitts">Frigate Bay</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Capture_of_Demerara_and_Essequibo" title="Capture of Demerara and Essequibo">Demerara & Essequibo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Capture_of_Montserrat" title="Capture of Montserrat">Montserrat</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_the_Saintes" title="Battle of the Saintes">The Saintes</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Mona Passage</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Action_of_18_October_1782" title="Action of 18 October 1782">18 October 1782</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Action_of_6_December_1782" title="Action of 6 December 1782">6 December 1782</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Action_of_15_February_1783" title="Action of 15 February 1783">15 February 1783</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Grand_Turk" title="Battle of Grand Turk">Grand Turk</a></li></ul> <dl><dt>North America</dt></dl> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Rhode_Island" title="Battle of Rhode Island">Rhode Island</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Action_of_11_September_1779" title="Action of 11 September 1779">Charles Town</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Siege_of_Savannah" title="Siege of Savannah">Savannah</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Action_of_7_June_1780" title="Action of 7 June 1780">1st Long Island</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Cape_Henry" title="Battle of Cape Henry">Cape Henry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Action_of_21_July_1781" title="Action of 21 July 1781">Cape Breton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Action_of_2_September_1781" title="Action of 2 September 1781">Cape Ann</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yorktown_campaign" title="Yorktown campaign">Yorktown</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_the_Chesapeake" title="Battle of the Chesapeake">Chesapeake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Siege_of_Yorktown" title="Siege of Yorktown">Yorktown</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hudson_Bay_expedition" title="Hudson Bay expedition">Hudson Bay</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Action_of_5_September_1782" title="Action of 5 September 1782">2nd Long Island</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Action_of_15_September_1782" title="Action of 15 September 1782">Delaware Bay</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Action_of_22_January_1783" title="Action of 22 January 1783">2nd Chesapeake</a></li></ul> <dl><dt>East Indies</dt></dl> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Siege_of_Pondicherry_(1778)" title="Siege of Pondicherry (1778)">Pondicherry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Sadras" title="Battle of Sadras">Sadras</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Providien" title="Battle of Providien">Providien</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Negapatam_(1782)" title="Battle of Negapatam (1782)">Negapatam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Action_of_12_August_1782" title="Action of 12 August 1782">Batticaloa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Action_of_10_September_1782" title="Action of 10 September 1782">Pisang</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Trincomalee" title="Battle of Trincomalee">Trincomalee</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Siege_of_Cuddalore" title="Siege of Cuddalore">1st Cuddalore</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Cuddalore_(1783)" title="Battle of Cuddalore (1783)">2nd Cuddalore</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div></div></div> <p>The <b>Battle of the Mona Passage</b> was a naval engagement on 19 April 1782 taking place in the aftermath of the <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_the_Saintes" title="Battle of the Saintes">Battle of the Saintes</a> between Britain and France during the <a href="/wiki/American_Revolutionary_War" title="American Revolutionary War">American Revolutionary War</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEWinfield2007111_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEWinfield2007111-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEHarvey2004530_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEHarvey2004530-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A British fleet under Rear-Admiral <a href="/wiki/Samuel_Hood,_1st_Viscount_Hood" title="Samuel Hood, 1st Viscount Hood">Sir Samuel Hood</a>, pursued a small French fleet under <a href="/wiki/Georges-Fran%C3%A7ois_de_Framond" title="Georges-François de Framond">Georges-François de Framond</a> which had managed to escape the victorious British fleet a week earlier. The two fleets met and engaged at the <a href="/wiki/Mona_Passage" title="Mona Passage">Mona Passage</a> where the British overtook and captured four French ships, two of which were 64-gun <a href="/wiki/Ships_of_the_line" class="mw-redirect" title="Ships of the line">ships of the line</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEAllen1852343_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEAllen1852343-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Events">Events</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Battle_of_the_Mona_Passage&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Events"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Background">Background</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Battle_of_the_Mona_Passage&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Background"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Further information: <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_the_Saintes" title="Battle of the Saintes">Battle of the Saintes</a></div> <p>Between 9 April 1782 and 12 April 1782 a British fleet under Admiral <a href="/wiki/George_Brydges_Rodney,_1st_Baron_Rodney" class="mw-redirect" title="George Brydges Rodney, 1st Baron Rodney">George Brydges Rodney</a> engaged and defeated a French fleet under the <a href="/wiki/Fran%C3%A7ois_Joseph_Paul_de_Grasse" title="François Joseph Paul de Grasse">Comte de Grasse</a> at the battle of the Saintes, thus frustrating French plans for an invasion of <a href="/wiki/Jamaica" title="Jamaica">Jamaica</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEEggenberger1985376_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEEggenberger1985376-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The British fleet made its way to Jamaica, from where Rodney ordered Rear-Admiral Sir Samuel Hood's division to seek out any disabled or damaged French ships that had escaped the battle. On 17 April Hood's division of ten ships set out toward <a href="/wiki/Saint-Domingue" title="Saint-Domingue">Saint-Domingue</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMahan2013224_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEMahan2013224-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Battle">Battle</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Battle_of_the_Mona_Passage&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Battle"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Both of these ships were in the <a href="/wiki/Mona_Passage" title="Mona Passage">Mona Passage</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Strait" title="Strait">strait</a> separating <a href="/wiki/Hispaniola" title="Hispaniola">Hispaniola</a> and <a href="/wiki/Puerto_Rico" title="Puerto Rico">Puerto Rico</a> and were making sail for <a href="/wiki/Cap-Fran%C3%A7ais" class="mw-redirect" title="Cap-Français">Cap-Français</a> along with several smaller ships, when Hood's squadron spotted the French.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEHarvey2004530_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEHarvey2004530-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> These were under the command of Georges-François de Framond and the ships were in a poor state; the French 64-gun ship of the line <a href="/wiki/French_ship_Caton_(1777)" title="French ship Caton (1777)"><i>Caton</i></a> under <a href="/wiki/Georges-Fran%C3%A7ois_de_Framond" title="Georges-François de Framond">Georges-François de Framond</a><sup id="cite_ref-Contenson_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Contenson-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> had been damaged in the initial encounter at the battle of the Saintes on 9 April, and the <a href="/wiki/HMS_Argonaut_(1782)" title="HMS Argonaut (1782)"><i>Jason</i></a>, also 64 guns, had been damaged the following day when it collided with the heavily-damaged <a href="/wiki/French_ship_Z%C3%A9l%C3%A9_(1763)" title="French ship Zélé (1763)"><i>Zélé</i></a>. Hood chased down the French ships, the faster <a href="/wiki/Copper_sheathing" title="Copper sheathing">copper-sheathed</a> British ships outpacing the damaged French ships. <a href="/wiki/HMS_Valiant_(1759)" title="HMS Valiant (1759)">HMS <i>Valiant</i></a> captured both <i>Jason</i> and <i>Caton</i> at the cost of four men killed and six wounded, whilst <a href="/wiki/HMS_Magnificent_(1766)" title="HMS Magnificent (1766)">HMS <i>Magnificent</i></a> captured the frigate <a href="/wiki/French_frigate_Aimable_(1776)" title="French frigate Aimable (1776)"><i>Aimable</i></a><sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>Note 1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEDemerliac199668_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEDemerliac199668-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> at the cost of four killed and eight wounded.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESouthey1827533_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESouthey1827533-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <i>Champion</i> captured the frigate <a href="/w/index.php?title=French_ship_Astr%C3%A9e_(1776)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="French ship Astrée (1776) (page does not exist)"><i>Astrée</i></a>, but the latter managed to escape with minimal damage.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEAllen1852343_6-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEAllen1852343-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Aftermath">Aftermath</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Battle_of_the_Mona_Passage&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Aftermath"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Following this victory Hood rendezvoused with Rodney at <a href="/wiki/Port_Royal,_Jamaica" class="mw-redirect" title="Port Royal, Jamaica">Port Royal</a> on 29 April. As a result of the damage the fleet had sustained in both battles, repairs took nine weeks.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The captured French ships were taken back to England for further use. <i>Jason</i> was renamed <a href="/wiki/HMS_Argonaut_(1782)" title="HMS Argonaut (1782)">HMS <i>Argonaut</i></a>, while <i>Caton</i> was used as a <a href="/wiki/Prisoner_of_war" title="Prisoner of war">prisoner of war</a> <a href="/wiki/Hospital_ship" title="Hospital ship">hospital ship</a> and moored off <a href="/wiki/Saltash" title="Saltash">Saltash</a> in <a href="/wiki/Cornwall" title="Cornwall">Cornwall</a>. She continued in this role well into the <a href="/wiki/Napoleonic_Wars" title="Napoleonic Wars">Napoleonic Wars</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <i>Aimable</i> was renamed HMS <i>Aimable</i> and served in the Royal Navy until 1811.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <i>Cérès</i>, a former British sloop by the same name, became HMS <i>Raven</i>; the French recaptured her in January 1783 and sold her in 1791. Framond was court-martialed on 27 February 1783 and found guilty and was expelled from the Navy.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEContenson1934180_16-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEContenson1934180-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <ul class="gallery mw-gallery-packed"> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 260px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 258px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Caton_Jason_Mona_1782.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Sketch of the action by Dominic Serres"><img alt="Sketch of the action by Dominic Serres" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1f/Caton_Jason_Mona_1782.jpg/387px-Caton_Jason_Mona_1782.jpg" decoding="async" width="258" height="200" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1f/Caton_Jason_Mona_1782.jpg/580px-Caton_Jason_Mona_1782.jpg 1.5x, 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Barfleur, with the Valiant and the Magnificent, in the Mona Passage, 19 April 1782" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/66/The_capture_of_the_32-gun_French_frigate_Amiable_and_the_corvette_Ceres_after_their_encounter_with_Sir_Samuel_Hood_in_the_Barfleur_124643.jpg/458px-The_capture_of_the_32-gun_French_frigate_Amiable_and_the_corvette_Ceres_after_their_encounter_with_Sir_Samuel_Hood_in_the_Barfleur_124643.jpg" decoding="async" width="306" height="200" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/66/The_capture_of_the_32-gun_French_frigate_Amiable_and_the_corvette_Ceres_after_their_encounter_with_Sir_Samuel_Hood_in_the_Barfleur_124643.jpg/686px-The_capture_of_the_32-gun_French_frigate_Amiable_and_the_corvette_Ceres_after_their_encounter_with_Sir_Samuel_Hood_in_the_Barfleur_124643.jpg 1.5x, 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col-break-2"> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Britain">Britain</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Battle_of_the_Mona_Passage&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Britain"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/wiki/HMS_Barfleur_(1768)" title="HMS Barfleur (1768)"><i>Barfleur</i></a> (98) - Flagship of <a href="/wiki/Samuel_Hood,_1st_Viscount_Hood" title="Samuel Hood, 1st Viscount Hood">Sir Samuel Hood</a>, Capt. <a href="/wiki/John_Knight_(Royal_Navy_officer)" title="John Knight (Royal Navy officer)">John Knight</a><br /> <a href="/wiki/HMS_Alfred_(1778)" title="HMS Alfred (1778)"><i>Alfred</i></a> (74) - Capt. <a href="/wiki/Thomas_Dumaresq" title="Thomas Dumaresq">Thomas Dumaresq</a><br /> <a href="/wiki/HMS_Belliqueux_(1780)" title="HMS Belliqueux (1780)"><i>Belliqueux</i></a> (64) - Capt. <a href="/w/index.php?title=Andrew_Sutherland_(Royal_Navy_officer)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Andrew Sutherland (Royal Navy officer) (page does not exist)">Andrew Sutherland</a><br /> <a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Magnificent_(1767)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HMS Magnificent (1767) (page does not exist)"><i>Magnificent</i></a> (74) - Capt. <a href="/wiki/Robert_Linzee" title="Robert Linzee">Robert Linzee</a><br /> <a href="/wiki/HMS_Monarch_(1765)" title="HMS Monarch (1765)"><i>Monarch</i></a> (74) - Capt. <a href="/wiki/Francis_Reynolds-Moreton_(Royal_Navy_officer)" class="mw-redirect" title="Francis Reynolds-Moreton (Royal Navy officer)">Francis Reynolds</a><br /> <a href="/wiki/HMS_Montagu_(1779)" title="HMS Montagu (1779)"><i>Montagu</i></a> (74) - Capt. George Bowen<br /> <a href="/wiki/HMS_Prince_William_(1780)" title="HMS Prince William (1780)"><i>Prince William</i></a> (64) - Capt. George Wilkinson<br /> <a href="/wiki/HMS_Valiant_(1759)" title="HMS Valiant (1759)"><i>Valiant</i></a> (74) - Capt. <a href="/wiki/Samuel_Goodall" title="Samuel Goodall">Samuel Goodall</a><br /> <a href="/wiki/HMS_Warrior_(1781)" title="HMS Warrior (1781)"><i>Warrior</i></a> (74) - Capt. <a href="/wiki/James_Wallace_(Royal_Navy_officer)" title="James Wallace (Royal Navy officer)">James Wallace</a><br /> <a href="/wiki/HMS_Yarmouth_(1745)" title="HMS Yarmouth (1745)"><i>Yarmouth</i></a> (60) - Capt. Anthony Parrey<br /> <a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Champion_(1779)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HMS Champion (1779) (page does not exist)"><i>Champion</i></a> (24) - Capt. Thomas West<br /> <a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Alecto_(1781)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HMS Alecto (1781) (page does not exist)"><i>Alecto</i></a> (12) - Fire ship </p><p><br /> </p> </td> <td class="col-break col-break-2"> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="France">France</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Battle_of_the_Mona_Passage&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: France"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/wiki/French_ship_Caton_(1777)" title="French ship Caton (1777)"><i>Caton</i></a> (64) - Capt. de <a href="/wiki/Georges-Fran%C3%A7ois_de_Framond" title="Georges-François de Framond">Framond</a> - Captured<br /> <a href="/wiki/HMS_Argonaut_(1782)" title="HMS Argonaut (1782)"><i>Jason</i></a> (64) - Capt. de la Marthonie - Captured<br /> <a href="/w/index.php?title=French_ship_Astr%C3%A9e_(1780)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="French ship Astrée (1780) (page does not exist)"><i>Astrée</i></a> (36) - Escaped<br /> <a href="/w/index.php?title=French_ship_Aimable_(1776)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="French ship Aimable (1776) (page does not exist)"><i>Aimable</i></a> (32) - Cmdt. de Suzannet - Captured<br /> <a href="/wiki/HMS_Ceres_(1777)" title="HMS Ceres (1777)"><i>Ceres</i></a> (18) - Cmdt. de Paroy - Captured   </p> </td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Battle_of_the_Mona_Passage&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <dl><dt>Notes</dt></dl> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-10"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-10">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><i>Aimable</i> had been launched on 20 July 1776</span> </li> </ol></div></div> <dl><dt>Citations</dt></dl> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239543626"><div class="reflist reflist-columns references-column-width" style="column-width: 30em;"> <ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTETucker2013373–75-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTETucker2013373–75_1-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFTucker2013">Tucker 2013</a>, pp. 373–75.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-2">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite id="CITEREFAllen1852" class="citation book cs1">Allen, Joseph (1852). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=PVE2AAAAMAAJ&q=MonaPassage&pg=PA344"><i>Battles of the British Navy'<span></span></i></a>. London: Henry Bohn. p. 343.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Battles+of+the+British+Navy%27&rft.place=London&rft.pages=343&rft.pub=Henry+Bohn&rft.date=1852&rft.aulast=Allen&rft.aufirst=Joseph&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DPVE2AAAAMAAJ%26q%3DMonaPassage%26pg%3DPA344&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ABattle+of+the+Mona+Passage" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-3">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFSouthey1827" class="citation book cs1">Southey, Thomas (1827). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=Gi_MfPZJf1AC&pg=PA533"><i>Chronological History of the West Indies by Captain Thomas Southey. In Three Volumes: 2</i></a>. Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown & Green. p. 533.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Chronological+History+of+the+West+Indies+by+Captain+Thomas+Southey.+In+Three+Volumes%3A+2&rft.pages=533&rft.pub=Longman%2C+Rees%2C+Orme%2C+Brown+%26+Green&rft.date=1827&rft.aulast=Southey&rft.aufirst=Thomas&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DGi_MfPZJf1AC%26pg%3DPA533&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ABattle+of+the+Mona+Passage" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEWinfield2007111-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEWinfield2007111_4-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFWinfield2007">Winfield 2007</a>, p. 111.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEHarvey2004530-5"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEHarvey2004530_5-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEHarvey2004530_5-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFHarvey2004">Harvey 2004</a>, p. 530.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEAllen1852343-6"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEAllen1852343_6-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEAllen1852343_6-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFAllen1852">Allen 1852</a>, p. 343.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEEggenberger1985376-7"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEEggenberger1985376_7-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFEggenberger1985">Eggenberger 1985</a>, p. 376.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEMahan2013224-8"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMahan2013224_8-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFMahan2013">Mahan 2013</a>, p. 224.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Contenson-9"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Contenson_9-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFContenson1934" class="citation book cs1"><a href="/wiki/Ludovic_de_Contenson" title="Ludovic de Contenson">Contenson, Ludovic</a> (1934). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k65709399/f319.item.r"><i>La Société des Cincinnati de France et la guerre d'Amérique (1778-1783)</i></a>. Paris: éditions Auguste Picard. p. 180. <a href="/wiki/OCLC_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="OCLC (identifier)">OCLC</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://search.worldcat.org/oclc/7842336">7842336</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=La+Soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9+des+Cincinnati+de+France+et+la+guerre+d%27Am%C3%A9rique+%281778-1783%29&rft.place=Paris&rft.pages=180&rft.pub=%C3%A9ditions+Auguste+Picard&rft.date=1934&rft_id=info%3Aoclcnum%2F7842336&rft.aulast=Contenson&rft.aufirst=Ludovic&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fgallica.bnf.fr%2Fark%3A%2F12148%2Fbpt6k65709399%2Ff319.item.r&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ABattle+of+the+Mona+Passage" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEDemerliac199668-11"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEDemerliac199668_11-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFDemerliac1996">Demerliac 1996</a>, p. 68.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTESouthey1827533-12"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTESouthey1827533_12-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFSouthey1827">Southey 1827</a>, p. 533.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-13"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-13">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFFraser1904" class="citation book cs1">Fraser, Edward (1904). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=6D4uAAAAYAAJ"><i>Famous Fighters of the Fleet: Glimpses Through the Cannon Smoke in the Days of the Old Navy</i></a>. 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