Captain François A. Dénian on `` Réunion '' responded Response , but aside from inflicting Causation minor damage Damaging to Saumarez 's rigging achieved Achieve little while his own vessel was heavily battered Damaging , suffering Bodily_harm severe damage Damaging to rigging masts and hull and more than 80 and possibly as many as 120 casualties Death .

Eventually Dénian could not hold Defending out any longer and was forced Request to surrender Surrendering on the arrival Arriving of the 28-gun British frigate HMS `` Circe '' .