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On
17
June
,
``
Nymphe
''
was
cruising
Patrolling
alone
off
the
Devon
coast
under
Captain
Edward
Pellew
when
a
sail
appeared
Presence
to
the
south
east
.
Closing
to
investigate
Scrutiny
,
Pellew
rapidly
identified
Check
the
ship
as
``
Cléopâtre
''
and
gave
Giving
chase
Motion
,
the
French
frigate
initially
fleeing
Escaping
but
Captain
Jean
Mullon
then
turning
Becoming
to
fight
Hostile_encounter
as
``
Nymphe
''
began
Process_start
to
overtake
Motion
his
ship
.
Pellew
returned
Arriving
to
Britain
with
his
prize
,
the
first
major
French
warship
captured
Conquering
during
the
conflict
Hostile_encounter
,
and
was
proclaimed
Statement
a
hero
.
The
British
admiral
in
command
of
the
eastern
Indian
Ocean
,
Rear-Admiral
Sir
Edward
Pellew
,
led
a
force
of
four
ships
of
the
line
,
two
frigates
and
brig
to
the
capital
of
Java
at
Batavia
(
later
renamed
Djakarta
)
,
in
search
of
the
squadron
,
which
was
reported
Reporting
to
consist
Cause_to_be_included
of
a
number
of
Dutch
ships
of
the
line
and
several
smaller
vessels
.
However
the
largest
Dutch
ships
had
already
sailed
Self_motion
eastwards
towards
Griessie
over
a
month
earlier
,
and
Pellew
only
discovered
Know
the
frigate
``
Phoenix
''
and
a
number
of
smaller
warships
in
the
bay
,
all
of
which
were
driven
Motion
ashore
by
their
crews
rather
than
engage
Pellew
's
force
.
However
the
largest
Dutch
ships
had
already
sailed
Self_motion
eastwards
towards
Griessie
over
a
month
earlier
,
and
Pellew
only
discovered
Know
the
frigate
``
Phoenix
''
and
a
number
of
smaller
warships
in
the
bay
,
all
of
which
were
driven
Motion
ashore
by
their
crews
rather
than
engage
Pellew
's
force
.
The
wrecks
were
subsequently
burnt
Use_firearm
and
Pellew
,
unaware
of
the
whereabouts
of
the
main
Dutch
squadron
,
returned
Arriving
to
his
base
at
Madras
for
the
winter
.
The
raid
reduced
Cause_change_of_position_on_a_scale
the
effectiveness
of
Batavia
as
a
Dutch
base
,
but
the
continued
presence
of
the
main
Dutch
squadron
at
Griessie
concerned
Pellew
and
he
led
Bringing
a
second
operation
the
following
year
to
complete
his
defeat
of
the
Dutch
.
``
Greyhound
''
had
been
sent
Sending
to
the
Java
Sea
and
the
Molucca
Islands
to
reconnoitre
Scrutiny
the
Dutch
ports
in
preparation
for
a
raid
Attack
on
Java
by
a
larger
force
under
Rear-Admiral
Sir
Edward
Pellew
later
in
the
year
.
In
November
1806
,
Admiral
Pellew
led
the
main
body
of
his
squadron
against
the
capital
of
the
Dutch
East
Indies
at
Batavia
and
a
year
later
eliminated
Destroying
the
last
vessels
of
the
Dutch
East
Indies
squadron
at
Griessie
.
The
action
,
and
that
of
with
the
earlier
Action
of
26
July
1806
,
demonstrated
Protest
the
weakness
of
the
Dutch
squadron
in
the
East
Indies
and
convinced
Convincing
Rear-Admiral
Sir
Edward
Pellew
to
lead
Bringing
an
operation
Military_operation
against
Batavia
to
eliminate
Emptying
the
remainder
of
the
Dutch
squadron
in
November
1806
.
Seeking
to
eliminate
any
threat
to
valuable
British
merchant
convoys
passing
through
the
Malacca
Straits
,
Rear-Admiral
Sir
Edward
Pellew
determined
Deciding
in
early
1806
that
the
Dutch
naval
forces
based
at
Java
,
which
included
several
ships
of
the
line
and
three
frigates
,
had
to
be
defeated
to
ensure
British
dominance
in
the
region
.
Lacking
the
forces
to
effect
an
invasion
of
the
Dutch
colony
,
Pellew
instead
sought
to
isolate
and
blockade
the
Dutch
squadron
based
at
Batavia
in
preparation
for
raids
specifically
targeting
the
Dutch
ships
with
his
main
force
.
Following
these
successes
,
Pellew
was
able
to
bring
Bringing
his
main
force
to
bear
on
the
island
and
in
November
1806
launched
a
major
raid
on
Batavia
,
destroying
the
remaining
frigate
and
a
number
of
minor
warships
from
the
Dutch
squadron
.
The
Dutch
ships
of
the
line
had
escaped
Escaping
prior
to
Pellew
's
attack
to
the
harbour
of
Griessie
near
Surabaya
,
and
although
they
were
old
and
in
a
poor
state
of
repair
Pellew
was
forced
Request
to
lead
a
second
operation
to
Java
in
October
1807
,
capturing
the
port
and
eliminating
the
last
Dutch
naval
forces
in
the
east
.
The
Dutch
ships
of
the
line
had
escaped
Escaping
prior
to
Pellew
's
attack
to
the
harbour
of
Griessie
near
Surabaya
,
and
although
they
were
old
and
in
a
poor
state
of
repair
Pellew
was
forced
Request
to
lead
a
second
operation
to
Java
in
October
1807
,
capturing
the
port
and
eliminating
the
last
Dutch
naval
forces
in
the
east
.
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