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. Byron. Flora (to repeat signals) 36 " S. Marshall. Alert, brig 14 Sibyl 28 " Rodney. Pegasus[27] 28 " S. Stanhope. Salamander, F.S.[27] Fortune[27] 38 " H.C. Christian. Zebra[27] 14 " J. Boucher. _Blue Division._ Germain[27] 14 Blast, F.S.[27] Eurydice (to repeat) 24 " G. Wilson. Santa Maria[27] 32 " J. Linzee. [27] Not with the fleet in the action. List of officers killed and wounded on the 9th and 12th April 1782. Royal Oak Mr. Gwatkin, 1st lieutenant, killed; Captain of the marines wounded. Alfred Captain Bayne killed on the 9th. Montague Mr. William Code, master, killed; Lieutenants Briedan and Buchan, R.M., wounded. Valiant Mr. R. Wimbleton, 2nd lieutenant, killed; Mr. W. Brown, 5th lieutenant, Mr. Backhouse, master, wounded. Warrior Mr. Stone, master, wounded. Magnificent Captain Bagg, of marines, wounded. Ajax Mr. John Elliot, 1st lieutenant, and Mr. Thomas Rositer, pilot, wounded. Repulse Captain of marines and master wounded. Formidable Lieutenant Hall killed; Captain Bell and Lieutenant Harris of marines wounded. Duke Lieutenant Cornish, Mr. Cooper, master, Mr. Scott, boatswain, wounded. Agamemnon Lieutenants Incledon and Brice wounded, the latter since dead. Prothee Thomas Love, master, wounded. Hercules Lieutenant Hobart killed; Captain Savage wounded. America Lieutenant Colbonhill killed; Lieutenant Trelawney wounded. Anson Captain Blair killed. Torbay Lieutenant Monier, of marines, killed. Princessa Lieutenants Dundas, McDonald, and Laban, of marines, wounded. Centaur No return. Alcide No return. EXTRACT FROM THE LOG OF THE RUSSELL. Wind, East by North. Russell, 12th April 1782, off Dominica, E.S.E. 4 or 5 leagues. Friday 12th, fresh breezes and fine weather. At five P.M. the Admiral made the signal to close in the order of sailing. At six, the America's signal to go ahead and carry
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