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Royal Navy actions in the Atlantic and Continent
An 1759 style chronicle describes Admiral Boscawen pursuing French ships, sinking or capturing several vessels, burning the Ocean and Redoubtable, and forcing engagements near land. It reports shifts in priority, Prussia's revival, Dresden capitulation, Dunkirk operations with Thurot, and Vienna Versailles diplomacy amid broader war news. It also notes royal proclamations and obituaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adm
Boscawen
Broderick
England
Admiralty
N.B
Paris
D’escadre
M. de la Clue
de Clue
Brest
Hawke
de Conflans
Spithead
Glasgow
Cadiz
Halberstadt
Prusian
Pomerania
Prince Henry
Ziethen
Croh
Empire
Dresden
Dunkirk
Bourbonnais
la Couronne
Isle de France
Artois
le Marshal de Belleisle
le Terpsichore
l'Amarante
le Begon
le Blond
Manf
Thurot
Normandy
Duke de Aguillon
Vienna
Marquis of Stanville
Versailles
Marshal Belleisle
Marshal de Contades
Silesia
Saxony
Poland
M. de Belleisle
Court of
Electorate of Hanover
Magdebourg
Wigmore
Middleburgh
Rodney
Embden
Ferdinand
Nore
Leeward Islands
Elizabeth Caroline
Britain
Whitehall
Viscountess
Torrington
Pattee Byng
Lord Torrington
Duke of Manchester
Princess of Wales
James Murray
Duke of Athole
Portmouth
Mercury
New-York
Hamilton
Mermaid
North Carolina
Royal Sovereign
Bay
Gibraltar
Launceston
Streights