Battle of Cuddalore 1783
| Battle of Cuddalore 1783 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Part of 2nd Mysore War and East Indies Campaign | ||
| Date: | 20 June 1783 | |
| 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 | ||
This was an event during the East Indies Campaign
External Links
Anglo-Mysore Wars Wars Wikipedia
2nd Mysore War Wikipedia
Battle of Cuddalore Wikipedia
Sir Edward Hughes Dictionary of National Biography