Episode 8 of 8
Hood's pursuit and the Mona Passage
- When
- 17–19 April 1782
- Where
- Mona Passage
- Part of
- Battle of the Saintes
Sent in pursuit on 17 April, Hood captured two 64-gun ships and two smaller warships on 19 April.
On 17 April Hood was sent in pursuit of the French and promptly captured the 64-gun ships Jason and Caton along with two smaller warships in the Battle of the Mona Passage on 19 April, extending the losses inflicted on the French fleet.
Sources
- Battle of the Saintes Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-22
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