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Ships involved:

Allies

Britain (Richard Burridge)

President 50 (flag)
Pique 40
Virago (paddle sloop)

France (Fevrier-Despointes)

Forte 60 (flag)
Eurydice 22
Obligado 8/18

Russia

Aurora 44
Dvina 12

Anadis - Captured by President and Virago 7 September
Sitka 10 - Captured by President and Virago 7 September