Naval battles
List of Naval Battles of the French Revolution, Consulate and Empire
| Date | Location | Commander in chief |
|---|---|---|
| 23 April 1794 |  Action of 23 April 1794 |
Georges (or F.) Desgarceaux vs John Borlase Warren |
| 5 May 1794 | Action of 5 May 1794 |
Julien Thérouart ? vs Henry Newcome |
| 1st June 1794 | Battle of Ouessant or Glorious First of June |
Louis Villaret-Joyeuse vs Richard Howe |
| 22 October 1794 |  Battle of Île Ronde |
Jean-Marie Renaud vs Samuel Osborne |
| 6 November 1794 | Action of 6 November 1794 |
Joseph-Marie Nielly vs Richard Rodney Bligh, Charles Powell Hamilton |
| 14 March 1795 | Battle of Genoa |
Pierre Martin vs William Hotham |
| 10 April 1795 | Action of 10 April 1795 |
Francis Louis Beens vs John Colpoys |
| 23 June 1795 | Battle of Ile de Groix |
Louis Villaret-Joyeuse vs Alexander Hood |
| 13 July 1795 | Battle of Hyères Islands |
Pierre Martin vs William Hotham |
| 7 October 1795 | Action of 7 October 1795 |
Joseph de Richery vs Thomas Taylor |
| 8-9 September 1796 |  Action of 9 September 1796 |
César-Charles de Sercey vs Richard Lucas |
| 1st August 1798 | Battle of the Nile or Battle of Abukir-bay |
François Paul de Brueys d'Aigalliers vs Horatio Nelson |
| 12 octobre 1798 | Battle of Donegal |
Jean-Baptiste Bompard vs John Borlase Warren |
| 11 December 1799 | Battle of Port Louis |
Jean-Matthieu-Adrien Lhermitte vs John Osborn |
| 7 July 1800 | Raid on Dunkirk |
Jean-Joseph Castagnier vs Henry Inman |
| 4 August 1800 | Action of 4 August 1800 |
Jean-François Landolphe vs Rowley Bulteel, Henry Meriton |
| 6 July 1801 | First battle of Algeciras |
Charles-Alexandre Linois vs James Saumarez |
| 12 July 1801 | Second battle of Algeciras |
Don Juan de Moreno vs James Saumarez |
| 4 August 1801 | First raid on Boulogne |
Louis-René Levassor de Latouche-Tréville vs Horatio Nelson |
| 15-16 August 1801 | Second raid on Boulogne |
Louis-René Levassor de Latouche-Tréville vs Horatio Nelson |
| 15 February 1804 | Battle of Poulo Aura |
Charles-Alexandre Linois vs Nathaniel Dance |
| 5 May 1804 | Action of 5 May 1804 |
Laurent Tourneur vs John Wesley Wright |
| 16 May 1804 | Action of 16 May 1804 |
Charles-Henri Verhuell vs Sidney Smith |
| 10 June 1804 | Action of 10 June 1804 |
Jacques Hamelin vs ? |
| 16 July 1805 | Action of 16 July 1805 |
Joseph Collet vs ? |
| 17 July 1805 | Action of 17 July 1805 |
Charles-Henri Verhuell vs ? |
| 18 July 1805 | Action of 18 July 1805 |
Charles-Henri Verhuell vs ? |
| 22 July 1805 | Battle of Cap Finisterre |
Pierre de Villeneuve vs Robert Calder |
| 23 July 1805 | Battle of Fécamp |
Jacques Félix Emmanuel Hamelin vs a flotilla belonging to Robert Calder's squadron |
| 21 October 1805 | Battle of Trafalgar |
Pierre de Villeneuve vs Horatio Nelson |
| 3 November 1805 | Battle of Cape Ortegal |
Pierre Dumanoir le Pelley vs Richard Strachan |
| 6 February 1806 | Battle of Santo Domingo |
Corentin de Leissègues vs John Thomas Duckworth |
| 13 March 1806 | Battle of Cape-Verde |
Charles-Alexandre Linois vs John Borlase Warren |
| 25 September 1806 | Action of 25 September 1806 |
Eleonore-Jean-Nicolas Soleil vs Samuel Hood |
| 14 June 1808 | Capture of the Rosily squadron |
François Rosily vs Juan José Ruiz de Apodaca y Eliza |
| 8-10 February 1809 | Action of 10 February 1809 |
Jean-Baptiste-08in Rousseau vs George Scott, Hugh Pigot |
| 23 February 1809 | Battle of Les Sables-d'Olonne |
Pierre Roch Jurien de La Gravière vs Robert Stopford |
| 11-12 April 1809 | Battle of Basque Roads |
Zacharie Allemand vs James Gambier, Thomas Cochrane |
| 31 May 1809 | Action of 31 May 1809 |
Jean Féretier vs contre John Dale |
| 21 September 1809 | British raid on Saint-Paul (Réunion) |
Nicolas des Bruslys vs Josias Rowley, Henry Keating |
| 22 October 1809 | Battle of Rosas |
? vs Cuthbert Collingwood |
| 18 November 1809 | Action of 18 November 1809 |
Jacques Hamelin vs John Stewart |
| 13 December 1809 | Action of 13 December 1809 |
François Roquebert vs John Shortland |
| 18 December 1809 | Action of 18 December 1809 |
Joseph-Normand Kergré, Bernard Vincent vs Samuel James Ballard |
| 3 July 1810 | Action of 3 July 1810 |
Victor-Guy Duperré vs Henry Meriton |
| 7-9 July 1810 | Invasion of Bonaparte Island [Reunion] by the British |
Jean-Chrysostôme Bruneteau de Sainte-Suzanne vs Josias Rowley, Henry Keating |
| 20-27 August 1810 | Battle of Grand Port or Battle of Île de la Passe |
Victor-Guy Duperré vs Nesbit Willoughby |
| 13 September 1810 | Action of 13 September 1810 |
Pierre Bouvet vs Robert Corbet, Josias Rowley |
| 18 September 1810 | Action of 18 September 1810 |
Jacques Félix Emmanuel Hamelin vs Charles Gordon, Josias Rowley |
| 29 November - 3 December 1810 | Invasion of Isle de France [Mauritius] by the British |
Charles Decaen, Edmé-Martin Vandermaesen, Jean Dornal de Guy vs Albemarle Bertie, John Abercromby |
| 13 March 1811 | Battle of Lissa |
Bernard Dubourdieu vs William Hoste |
| 20 May 1811 | Battle of Tamatave |
François Roquebert vs Charles Marsh Schomberg |
| 29 November 1811 | Action of 29 November 1811 |
François-Gilles Montfort vs Murray Maxwell |
| 22 February 1812 | Action of 22 February 1812 |
Jean-Baptiste Barré vs John Talbot |
| 5 November 1813 | Action of 5 November 1813 |
Julien Cosmao-Kerjulien vs Edward Pellew |
| Caption |
|---|
| French Victory |
| Doubtful issue |
| French Defeat |