D'Asfeld was promoted Cause_to_make_progress to Marshal of France for his role in the campaign ; Wuttgenau was promoted Cause_to_make_progress to lieutenant general for his spirited defense of the fortress .

Despite spirited resistance from the largest British merchant ship , `` Windham '' , the failure of the other Indiamen to support Supporting their leader and the size and power of the French ships forced Control the British to withdraw Escaping : all the HEIC ships were subsequently captured Conquering by the larger , faster French warships .

Hitler , who was wounded Bodily_harm during the clash Violence , escaped Escaping immediate arrest Arrest and was spirited Bringing off to safety in the countryside .