Expedition against Chandernagore, 7th March 1757 - 1st April 1757

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Expedition against Chandernagore

7^th March 1757 - 1^st 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 Name	Commander	Notes
Name : Cumberland (66) 1748-1760 British 66 Gun 3rd Rate Ship of the Line	John HarrisonBritish Naval Sailor Service 1732-1779	Fleet Flagship
Name : 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
Name : 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
Name : Salisbury (50) 1746-1761 British 50 Gun 4th Rate Ship of the Line	William MartinBritish Naval Sailor Service 1739-1762
Name : Bridgewater (24) 1744-1758 British 24 Gun 6th Rate Ship	Henry SmithBritish Naval Sailor Service 1738-1751

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Expedition against Chandernagore

Allied (Great Britain & Great Britain) - Charles WatsonBritishNaval SailorService 1734-1758

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