Whakakī i te rerenga e whai ake nei: I te marama o Hanuere 1755, i whakawhiwhia a Howe ki te rangatira o te wha-tohu HMS "Dunkirk" ka tukuna ki Amerika ki te Raki hei waahanga o te roopu i whakahaua e Admiral Edward Boscawen: ko tana hopu i te "Alcide" French te pere tuatahi i pupuhi i te Pakanga e whitu Tau. I kōwhiria ia hei Mema o te Paremata mo Dartmouth i te marama o Mei 1757 a ka noho ia hei rangatira rangatira o te tuatoru o te taumata HMS "Magnanime" i te Channel i te Hōngongoi 1757. Mai i taua wa tae noa ki te rangimarie o te tau 1763, i mahi ia i te Channel i roto i nga haerenga maha, iti iho ranei i nga haerenga ki te takutai o Parani, i whai ingoa hei rangatira pakari me te mohio mo tana mahi i roto i te raupapa o nga rerenga moana i te takutai o Parani tae atu ki te Raid i Rochefort i te marama o Mahuru 1757. I whakatairangahia ki te commodore, me tana pennant whanui i te tuatoru-tohu HMS "Essex", i uru ia ki te Raid i St Malo i te Hune 1758, te Pakanga o Saint Cast i te Mahuru 1758 me te
I whakaekehia a Cherbourg i Akuhata 1758. I tino mohiotia ia mo tana whanonga i Rochefort, i reira ia i tango ai i te Île-d'Aix, a i whakaahuatia e George Rodney hei mahi i ana mahi "me te maarama me te whakatau pumau, na te mea i tino tika te mihi ki a ia o te ope taua me te ope moana".