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Rodney defeats De Grasse off Dominica during the Anglo-French War

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1782 Anglo Battles Defeats Dominica Grasse Rodney Saintes Wars


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This striking 18th century print depicts the pivotal naval battle between British Admiral George Rodney and French Admiral de Grasse off the coast of Dominica during the Anglo-French War in April 1782. The war, which lasted from 1756 to 1763 and 1778 to 1783, was a significant conflict between the two European powers, with dominance over the Atlantic and its lucrative trade routes at stake. In this battle, Rodney's superior naval force of 12 British ships engaged De Grasse's fleet of 13 French and Spanish vessels near Dominica. The engagement, which took place on April 12, 1782, resulted in a decisive victory for Rodney, with De Grasse's fleet suffering heavy losses and being forced to retreat. This victory was a turning point in the war, as it allowed the British to secure control of the Caribbean and ultimately led to their eventual victory in 1783. The print captures the intensity and drama of the battle, with the ships engaged in close combat and the smoke from the gunfire billowing in the air. The detailed illustration of the ships, their rigging, and their crews provides a fascinating glimpse into naval warfare during this period. The historical significance of the battle is further underscored by the inclusion of the dates and key figures involved. This print is a valuable historical document and a testament to the importance of naval power in shaping the course of world history.

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