De Grasse's fleet

Fleet · France · March 22, 1781 – April 12, 1782

The French West Indies fleet under the Comte de Grasse, which won the Battle of the Chesapeake and blockaded Yorktown.

March 22, 1781 Sails from Brest Map
March 31, 1781 At sea, the Atlantic (route and date approximate) Map
April 19, 1781 At sea, the Atlantic (route and date approximate) Map
April 28, 1781 – May 25, 1781 Arrives at Martinique Map
June 2, 1781 Takes Tobago Map
July 16, 1781 – August 5, 1781 Cap-Français, Saint-Domingue: embarks troops and money for Virginia Map
August 12, 1781 At sea, the Old Bahama Channel (route and date approximate) Map
August 19, 1781 At sea, off Florida (route and date approximate) Map
August 30, 1781 Anchors in Lynnhaven Bay Map
September 5, 1781 Battle of the Chesapeake Map
September 11, 1781 – November 4, 1781 Siege of Yorktown Blockades the Chesapeake during the Siege of Yorktown Map
November 16, 1781 At sea, the Atlantic (route and date approximate) Map
November 26, 1781 – January 10, 1782 Martinique Map
January 25, 1782 – February 13, 1782 Battle of St. Kitts Map
February 26, 1782 – April 8, 1782 Martinique Map
April 12, 1782 Battle of the Saintes De Grasse captured Map