Mezue ahịrịokwu na-esonụ: Na Jenụwarị 1755, e nyere Howe iwu nke HMS "Dunkirk" nke anọ ma ziga ya na North America dị ka akụkụ nke otu ndị agha nke Admiral Edward Boscawen nyere iwu: njide ya nke French "Alcide" bụ agbapụ mbụ gbara na Agha Afọ Asaa. A họpụtara ya onye otu nzuko omeiwu maka Dartmouth n'ọnwa Mee nke afọ 1757 wee bụrụ onye isi ndị ọrụ nke atọ HMS "Magnanime" na Channel na July nke afọ 1757. Site na mgbe ahụ ruo mgbe udo nke 1763, o jere ozi na Channel na njem dị iche iche na-abaghị uru ma ọ bụ na-abaghị uru megide ụsọ oké osimiri French, na-enweta aha ọma dị ka onye ọrụ siri ike na onye ọrụ nwere nkà maka ọrụ ya na usoro nke ụgbọ mmiri na-agbadata n'ụsọ oké osimiri French gụnyere Raid na Rochefort na Septemba 1757. N'ịbụ onye e buliri n'ọkwa commodore, ya na nnukwu pennant ya n'ọkwa nke atọ HMS "Essex", o sonyere na Raid na St Malo na June 1758, Agha nke Saint Cast na Septemba 1758 na
Ịwakpo Cherbourg n'August 1758. A ma ya ama maka omume ya na Rochefort, ebe o weghaara Île-d'Aix, George Rodney kọwara ya dị ka onye na-arụ ọrụ ya "n'ụzọ dị jụụ na mkpebi siri ike, dịka o jirila nweta otuto zuru ụwa ọnụ nke ndị agha na ndị agha mmiri".