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== External Links ==
 
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[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=GMxLAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA157&dq=Abercrombie&ei=VrqdSO_RHKG2jgHN0cX6BA#PPA157,M1 Google Books - Capture of Mauritius]<br>[http://home.wxs.nl/~pdavis/Mauritius.htm Naval Actions at Rodriguez, Réunion and Mauritius] Peter Davis website
 
[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=GMxLAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA157&dq=Abercrombie&ei=VrqdSO_RHKG2jgHN0cX6BA#PPA157,M1 Google Books - Capture of Mauritius]<br>[http://home.wxs.nl/~pdavis/Mauritius.htm Naval Actions at Rodriguez, Réunion and Mauritius] Peter Davis website
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Revision as of 16:15, 18 December 2009

Battle of Mauritius
Part of Napoleonic War
Date: 29 November1810
Location: Mauritius
Mascarene Islands, Indian Ocean
Presidency: Madras
Co-ordinates: 20.348404°S 57.552152°E
Result: French capitulation
Combatants
British Naval Expedition French
Commanders
Maj Gen John Abercrombie
Vice-Admiral Sir Albemarle Bertie
Vice-Admiral William O'Bryen Drury
General de Caen
Strength
Casualties

External Links

Google Books - Capture of Mauritius
Naval Actions at Rodriguez, Réunion and Mauritius Peter Davis website