
August 1, 1798
Ship
|
Guns
|
Men |
Captain
|
Alexander
|
74
|
590 |
Alexander Ball
|
Audacious
|
74
|
590 |
Davidge Gould
|
Bellerophon
|
74
|
590 |
Henry d’Esterre Darby
|
Culloden
|
74
|
590 |
Thomas Troubridge
|
Defence
|
74
|
590 |
John Payton
|
Goliath
|
74
|
590 |
Thomas Foley
|
Leander
|
50
|
343 |
Thomas Thompson
|
Majestic
|
74
|
590 |
George Westcott
|
Minotaur
|
74
|
595 |
Thomas Louis
|
Mutine
|
16
|
120 |
Thomas Hardy
|
Orion
|
74
|
590 |
Sir James Saumarez
|
Swiftsure
|
74
|
590 |
Benjamin Hallowell
|
Theseus
|
74
|
590 |
Ralph Miller
|
Vanguard
|
74
|
640 |
Edward Berry*
Admiral Horatio Nelson |
Zealous
|
74
|
590 |
Samuel Hood
|
Killed and Wounded
Alexander Ball – wounded.
Henry d’Esterre Darby – wounded.
George Westcott – killed.
Sir James Saumarez – wounded.
Horatio Nelson – wounded.
*Edward Berry was captured after the battle while carrying despatches for Admiral Nelson.
Courtesy of The Napoleonic Guide.
Image: Destruction of L’Orient at the Battle of the Nile by George Arnald. Courtesy of Wikipedia.
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