Completed the following sentence: Alms struggled with adverse winds and high incidences of disease, eventually forcing him to leave the troopships on the coast of Arabia to bring his warships to reach India in time for the campaigning season.<unk> Completed the following sentence: Alms struggled with adverse winds and high incidences of disease, eventually forcing him to leave the troopships on the coast of Arabia to bring his warships to reach India in time for the campaigning season. British fleet rendezvoused with Sir Edward Hughes at Madras on 11 February 1782, and "Monmouth" went on to be involved in a number of indecisive clashes between Hughes and the Bailli de Suffren; at Sadras on 17 February, Providien on 12 April, Negapatam on 6 July, and
Trincomalee on 3 September 1782.