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Battle of Lagos

17th June 1693 (1693/06/27 NS)
Part of : War of the Grand Alliance (1688 - 1697)
Previous action : Attack of 1692/08/31 31.8.1692
Next action : Battle of Bear Bay 28.7.1693 - 7.8.1693

 

Allied (Dutch Republic & Kingdom of England)

 
British Squadron ( 16 ships),
Sir George RookeBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1672-1705
Ship NameCommanderNotes
Duke (90) 1682-1699
British 90 Gun
2nd Rate Ship of the Line
Thomas JenningsBritish
Naval Sailor
Administrator
Dockyard Staff
Service 1688-1706
,
John ShovellBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1692-1697
Squadron Flagship
Royal Oak (70) 1690-1710
British 70 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
Gerard EllwesBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1688-1711
Monmouth (64) 1667-1699
British 64 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
Sir Robert RobinsonBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1678-1702
,
Peter PickardBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1680-1702
Chatham (54) 1691-1718
British 54 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
John LeaderBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1691-1702
Lion (58) 1658-1698
British 58 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
Robert WisemanBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1673-1702
,
Thomas GardnerBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1678-1699
Monck (58) 1660-1702
British 58 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
Stafford FairborneBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1685-1708
Newcastle (50) 1692-1703
British 50 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
 
 
Dutch Division (8 ships),
Philips van AlmondeDutch
Naval Sailor
Service 1644-1711
Ship NameCommanderNotes
Zeeland (64) 1690-1693
Dutch 64 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
Philip SchriverDutch
Naval Sailor
Service 1692-1705
Captured
Stad Medemblik (64) 1691-1693
Dutch 64 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
Jan van der PoelDutch
Naval Sailor
Service 1693
Captured
 

Royaume de France (Marine Royale) -
Anne Hilarion de Costentin (Chevalier de Tourville)French
Naval Sailor
Ship Owner
Service 1669-1672

 
Van Division,
Ship NameCommanderNotes
Dauphin Royal (104) 1668-1700
French 104 Gun
1st Rate Ship of the Line
1671 Renamed "Royal Dauphin"
1691 Renamed "Dauphin Royal"
 Squadron Flagship
 
Center Division,
Anne Hilarion de Costentin (Chevalier de Tourville)French
Naval Sailor
Ship Owner
Service 1669-1672
Ship NameCommanderNotes
Soleil Royal (104) 1692-1713
French 104 Gun
1st Rate Ship of the Line
1693 Renamed "Soleil Royal"
 Squadron Flagship
Le Victorieux (94) 1691-1719
French 94 Gun
1st Rate Ship of the Line
 
 
Rearguard Division,
Jean Gabaret (Seigneur d'Angoulins)French
Naval Sailor
Service 1653-1692
Ship NameCommanderNotes
 
Ship NameCommanderNotes
Le Merveilleux (100) 1692-1713
French 100 Gun
1st Rate Ship of the Line
 
Le Terrible (100) 1693-1714
French 100 Gun
1st Rate Ship of the Line
 
L'Admirable (96) 1692-1716
French 96 Gun
1st Rate Ship of the Line
 
L'Ambitieux (92) 1692-1713
French 92 Gun
1st Rate Ship of the Line
 
Le Formidable (90) 1691-1713
French 90 Gun
2nd Rate Ship of the Line
André de NesmondFrench
Naval Sailor
Service 1662-1697
L'Orgueilleux (88) 1691-1716
French 88 Gun
2nd Rate Ship of the Line
 
Le Magnifique (86) 1692-1717
French 86 Gun
2nd Rate Ship of the Line
Rolland Barrin (Marquis de la Galissonnière)French
Naval Sailor
Service 1667-1720
Le Vainqueur (84) 1692-1721
French 84 Gun
2nd Rate Ship of the Line
 
L'Intrépide (82) 1690-1724
French 82 Gun
2nd Rate Ship of the Line
 
Le Souverain (84) 1678-1706
French 84 Gun
2nd Rate Ship of the Line
 
Le Conquérant (84) 1688-1712
French 84 Gun
2nd Rate Ship of the Line
François du Chalard (Marquis du Chalard)French
Naval Sailor
Service 1670-1696
Le Magnanime (76) 1673-1705
French 76 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
 
Le Grand (70) 1680-1717
French 70 Gun
2nd Rate Ship of the Line
 
Téméraire (52) 1671-1694
French 52 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
1671 Renamed "Téméraire"
Jean BartFrench
Naval Sailor
Privateer
Service 1676-1697
 

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