Pedzisa mutsara unotevera: Musi wa16 Kubvumbi 1781, aive chikamu chechikwata chaSuffren muHondo yePorto Praya, kunyangwe asina kutora chikamu muchiitiko ichi. Akatora rutivi muzvinhu zvinoverengeka muIndian Ocean. Muna November 1781, Captain Périer de Salvert akatora basa racho. "Zvakanaka" rakanga riri rutivi rwechidzitiro chefrigate yeFrance pa
Hondo yeProvidien, kwaakarwisana nayo asati azvisunungura, akabva aenda pamhenderekedzo, akabva abatwa nomoto, asi akakwanisa kuzviponesa. Muna June, "Fine" yakatora ngarava yemapurisa ine zvombo 24 "Yarmouth", yaitakura mupunga, zvombo zvehondo uye mapurisa mapfumbamwe ehondo.