Whakaotihia te rerenga e whai ake nei: I whai wāhi atu ia ki ngā pakanga o te Chesapeake, St. Kitts me
Ko te Saintes. I te Pakanga o Chesapeake i te 5 o Hepetema 1781, i raro i te rangatira o Alexander Hood (i muri mai ko Lord Bridport), ko ia ano te haki o Samuel Hood, tuarua ki te whakahau ki a Rear-Admiral Thomas Graves, 1st Baron Graves. I ngaro te pakanga ki nga French i raro i te de Grasse, he nui te paanga ki te putanga o te pakanga o Amerika.