Mezue ahịrịokwu na-esonụ: A kwadoro aha "Prince William" na 3 Eprel 1780 ma kwadoro ya na ọla kọpa na Portsmouth n'etiti Eprel na Ọgọst 1780. E nyere ya ọrụ n'okpuru onye isi mbụ ya, Captain Stair Douglas, n'ọnwa Eprel n'afọ ahụ, ma sonye na Channel Fleet n'okpuru Sir George Darby. Ọ gara West Indies na Nọvemba 1780 na ụgbọ mmiri n'okpuru Sir Samuel Hood, wee hụ ọgụ na ụgbọ mmiri na njide nke Sint Eustatius na February 1781, na na
Agha nke Fort Royal na 29/30 Eprel 1781. "Prince William" hapụrụ West Indies na njedebe nke afọ ahụ, jiri ụgbọ mmiri gaa North America ma rute ebe ahụ n'October. N'oge na-adịghị anya ọ laghachiri West Indies na Hood, na iwu si Douglas gaa Captain George Wilkinson. Ọ lụrụ ọgụ na ụgbọ mmiri Hood na Agha nke Saint Kitts na 25/26 Jenụwarị 1782, ebe o nwere mmadụ atọ merụrụ ahụ.