The Battle of Sadras was the first of five largely indecisive naval battles fought between a British fleet (under Admiral Sir Edward Hughes) and a French...

Officer Morard de Galles assumed command. After the battle, Suffren gave command of Annibal to Captain Bernard Boudin de Tromelin. Sadras, Providien, Negapatam...

School. Ernst Jünger (1895 – 1998). Susanne Langer (1895–1985). Georges Bataille (1897–1962). Julius Evola (1898 – 1974). Herbert Marcuse (1898–1979). Frankfurt...

to Suffren. He died on 9 February 1782, a few days before the Battle of Sadras. Charles Cunat compares d'Orves to Tronjoli in that they both failed to...

the way. Hughes raised anchor and sailed after Suffren. In the Battle of Sadras, both fleets suffered damage without loss of ships, but the French were...

included not only Sartre and Merleau-Ponty, but Raymond Queneau, Georges Bataille, Louis Althusser, André Breton, and Jacques Lacan. A selection from Being...

former captain, Lieutenant de Ruyter took command of Pourvoyeuse. Morard commanded Petit Annibal in the Battle of Sadras on 17 February 1782, the Battle...

January 25 St Kitts – British under Hood defeat French under de Grasse 17 February Sadras – First fierce but indecisive fight between French under Suffren...

February 1782, under Suffren and Lieutenant de Moissac, his flag captain, Héros fought at the battle of Sadras off the coast of Coromandel, attacking the...

Chilleau was appointed to the 64-gun Sphinx. He took part in the Battle of Sadras on 17 February 1782, the Battle of Providien on 12 April 1782, the Battle...

César Eugène (1907). Les opérations militaires sur la Sambre en 1794: Bataille de Fleurus (in French). R. Chapelot et Cie. pp. 210 and footnote. Broughton...

January – British outmaneuver French but unable to save island. Battle of Sadras 17 February – French admiral Suffren (12 ships) meets a British squadron...

Suffren's five battles in the Bay of Bengal and off Sri Lanka - the battles of Sadras (17 February 1782), Providien (12 April 1782), Negapatam (6 July 1782),...

distinguished herself at the Battle of Sadras. She was present at the battles of Negapatam under Captain Armand de Saint-Félix. In July 1782, in the wake...

replaced by First officer de la Boixière. At the Battle of Sadras on 17 February 1782, she was commanded by Captain Bidé de Maurville. On 7 July 1782...

British fleet of Vice-Admiral Sir Edward Hughes in the inconclusive Battle of Sadras. After both fleets spent time in port repairing, refitting, and re-provisioning...