He retired to his base at Île de France ( now Mauritius ) , where he learned Know of his error .

The Action of 13 September 1810 was an inconclusive frigate engagement Hostile_encounter during the Napoleonic Wars between British Royal Navy and French Navy frigates during which a British frigate was defeated Conquering by two French vessels near Isle de France ( now Mauritius ) , but British reinforcements were able to recapture Conquering the ship before the French could secure her .

The eighth named Name_conferral storm Catastrophe of the season , Hyacinthe formed Coming_to_be on January 15 , 1980 , to the northeast of Mauritius in the southern Indian Ocean .

Manou affected Influence Saint Brandon and Mauritius with gusty winds .

In late 1808 , a significant Causation French squadron was deployed Arranging to Isle de France ( now Mauritius ) to disrupt Commitment British trade in the Indian Ocean .

While the cyclone Catastrophe was approaching Arriving Mauritius late on January 28 , it attained Achieve peak winds of 135 km/h ( 85 mph ) .

One person was killed Killing in Mauritius .

After passing Motion_directional Mauritius , Firinga struck Attack Réunion early on January 29 with wind gusts as strong as .

Ultimately peaking as an intense tropical cyclone Catastrophe , Bonita bypassed Self_motion Mauritius and Réunion to the north before striking Bodily_harm northeastern Madagascar late on January 10 .

Cyclone Bejisa was a powerful tropical cyclone Catastrophe that affected Influence the islands of Réunion and Mauritius in early January 2014 .

In its formative stages , Bejisa brought Bringing heavy rainfall to Seychelles , and it also dropped Motion_directional rainfall in Mauritius and Madagascar .

In addition to the destruction Destroying on Réunion , 5 % of crops on Mauritius were impacted Influence by the storm .

The victory gave Giving Britain dominance over its European rivals in the eastern Pacific and western Indian Ocean , allowing free passage of British trade through the region and allowing British forces to focus on the one remaining threat to their merchant convoys in the Indian Ocean : the French islands of Île Bonaparte and Isle de France ( now Mauritius ) .

Cyclone Catastrophe Bella was a destructive tropical cyclone Catastrophe that passed Motion_directional near the Mauritius outer island of Rodrigues .

A British squadron had been blockading Besieging the French island of Isle de France ( now Mauritius ) since early in the year , and early on 5 May discovered Know two ships approaching Arriving their position .