User:Jackyd101/The Indian Ocean during the Napoleonic Wars

A new project to be researched and written either after on concurrently with my project on the Nile. This will seek to unite two of my earlier projects in one overarching narrative that addresses the various operations that took place to the east of Africa during the French Revolutionary Wars (1793-1802) and the Napoleonic Wars (1803-1815).

Articles & Events (French Revolutionary Wars (1793-1802))

 * Indian Ocean in the French Revolutionary Wars
 * An overarching article that contains sections on the political divisions within the IO, the vital importance of controlling the region and the factors that made confict there unique. There will then be a narrative history of the campaigns in the Indian Ocean and a conclusion.


 * Siege of Pondicherry (1793)


 * Blockade of Ile de France
 * Action of 22 October 1794


 * Invasion of the Cape of Good Hope (1795)
 * Invasion of Trincomalee (1795) - see User:jackyd101/Invasion of Ceylon (1795) for draft
 * Invasion of the Moluccas (1796)


 * Raid on Manilla (1799) - Action of 14 January 1799

Sercey's Squadron
 * Macao Incident (1799) - Non-engagement off Macao on 21 January
 * Action of 9 February 1799
 * French frigate Prudente captured by HMS Daedalus.


 * Action of 28 February 1799
 * French frigate Forte captured by HMS Sibylle.


 * Action of 9 October 1799
 * Inconclusive engagement between French frigate Preneuse and HMS Jupiter.


 * Action of 11 December 1799
 * French frigate Preneuse captured by HMS Tremendous & HMS Adamant.


 * Action of 18 August 1801
 * French frigate Chiffone captured by HMS Sibylle.

Articles & Events (Napoleonic Wars (1803-1815))

 * Indian Ocean in the Napoleonic Wars
 * An overarching article that contains sections on the political divisions within the IO, the vital importance of controlling the region and the factors that made confict there unique. There will then be a narrative history of the campaigns in the Indian Ocean and a conclusion.


 * Linois' expedition to the Indian Ocean
 * Battle of Pulo Aura
 * Battle of Vizagapatam
 * Action of 13 March 1806


 * Action of 9 April 1804
 * Inconclusive engagement between French privateer frigate Psyche and HMS Wilhelmina.


 * Action of 13 Feburary 1805
 * French frigate Psyche captured by HMS San Fiorenzo.


 * Action of 9 July 1806


 * Invasion of the Cape of Good Hope (1806)
 * Battle of Blauwberg


 * Java Campaign of 1806-1807
 * Action of 25 July 1806
 * Dutch frigate Pallas captured by HMS Greyhound.
 * Action of 18 October 1806
 * Dutch frigate Maria Riggersbergen captured by HMS Caroline.
 * Action of 27 November 1806 - Raid on Batavia (1806)
 * Dutch frigate Phoenix destroyed in Batavia by British squadron.
 * Action of 5 December 1807 - Raid on Griesse
 * Two Dutch ships of the line destroyed in Griesse by British squadron.


 * Operations from Ile de France
 * Action of 2 August 1805
 * Inconclusive engagement between French frigate Semillante and HMS Phaeton.


 * Action of 8 March 1808
 * French frigate Piemontaise captured by HMS San Fiorenzo.


 * Action of 18 March 1808
 * Inconclusive engagement between French frigate Semillante and HMS Terpsichore.


 * Action of 12 September 1808
 * Disarmed French frigate Cannoniere captures HMS Laurel.


 * Macao incident (1808)


 * Persian Gulf campaign of 1809


 * Mauritius campaign of 1809–1811
 * Action of 31 May 1809
 * Raid on Saint Paul
 * Action of 18 November 1809
 * Action of 3 July 1810
 * Invasion of Île Bonaparte
 * Battle of Grand Port
 * Action of 13 September 1810
 * Action of 18 September 1810‎
 * Invasion of Île de France
 * Battle of Tamatave


 * East Indies campaign of 1810-1811
 * Invasion of Amboyna
 * Invasion of Band Neira
 * Invasion of Java (1811)