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Expedition against Chandernagore

7th March 1757 - 1st April 1757
Part of : Seven Years' War (1756/05/17 - 1763/02/10)
Previous action : Badger vs l'Escorte 24.2.1757
Next action : Action of 8th March 1757 8.3.1757

 

Allied (Great Britain & Great Britain) -
Charles WatsonBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1734-1758

 
Supporting Squadron

The squadron also included two company vessels, the Marlborough and the Walpole

Ship NameCommanderNotes
Cumberland (66) 1748-1760
British 66 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
John HarrisonBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1732-1779
Fleet Flagship
Kent (64) 1746-1757
British 64 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
Henry SpekeBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1730-1760
Squadron Flagship 19 killed, 45 wounded
Tiger (60) 1747-1765
British 60 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
1761 Renamed "Tiger Hulk"
Thomas LathamBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1735-1759
13 killed, 50 wounded
Salisbury (50) 1746-1761
British 50 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
William MartinBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1739-1762
Bridgewater (24) 1744-1758
British 24 Gun
6th Rate Ship
Henry SmithBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1738-1751
 

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