Battle of Cuddalore 1783

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Battle of Cuddalore 1783
Part of 2nd Mysore War
Date: 20 June1783
Location: Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu
Presidency: Madras
Co-ordinates: 11.745571°N 79.825421°E
Result: French fleet prevented the loss of Cuddalore
Combatants
British Fleet French Fleet
Commanders
Admiral Sir Edward Hughes Admiral de Suffren
Strength
Casualties

External Links

Wikipedia - Anglo-Mysore Wars Wars
Wikipedia - Battle of Cuddalore
Dictionary of National Biography - Sir Edward Hughes