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Staten Island Landings

2nd July 1776 - 4th July 1776
Part of : The American War of Independence (1775/04/19 - 1784/01/14)
Previous action : Milford vs Yankee Hero 6.6.1776
Next action : Tyrannicide vs Dispatch 12.7.1776

Initial landing of 9,000+ British Troops under General Sir William Howe.

 

Great Britain (Royal Navy) -
Molyneaux ShuldhamBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1732-1793

 
Royal Nayy Vessels
Ship NameCommanderNotes
Chatham (50) 1758-1814
British 50 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
1810 Renamed "Tilbury"
John RaynorBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1746-1780
Fleet Flagship
Asia (64) 1764-1804
British 64 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
George VandeputBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1758
Centurion (50) 1774-1824
British 50 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
Richard BrathwaiteBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1742-1801
Phoenix (44) 1759-1780
British 44 Gun
5th Rate Ship of the Line
Hyde ParkerBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1751-1805
Greyhound (28) 1773-1781
British 28 Gun
6th Rate Frigate
Archibald DicksonBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1752-1802
Rose (20) 1757-1779
British 20 Gun
6th Rate Ship
Alexander ScottBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1770-1794
Swan (14) 1767-1814
British 14 Gun
Unrated Sloop
1779 Renamed "Explosion"
1783 Renamed "Swan"
James AyscoughBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1747-1778
Senegal (14) 1760-1778
British 14 Gun
Unrated Sloop
William DuddingstonBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1752-1794
Tryal (Unknown) 1775-1776
British Unknown Gun
Unrated Schooner
John BrownBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1772-1808
 
British Transports
Ship NameCommanderNotes
 

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