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Invasion of Isle de France

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Note: At the time of the invasion, only two of the above ships were serviceable and as a result many ships were commanded by temporary officers or none at all. Records on which French officers commanded which ships are incomplete, and so only those that are known are inserted in the above table. In
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ball. The bridge over the river had been held by a force of militia, but they fell back before the British advance and failed to properly demolish the bridge, allowing Keating to rapidly cross and threaten Port Napoleon. At Grand Baie, the remainder of the invasion force were coming ashore, so that
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and the crews and passengers from the Indiamen captured over the previous year. Among the French prisoners, were discovered 12 deserters from the British Army or Royal Navy (at least 40 successfully passed as Frenchmen and were repatriated to France). These 12 were put on trial on their return to
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outflanked the French line and disrupted it, allowing a successful frontal assault. With their defences breached the French fell back and on 2 December Decaen proposed a ceasefire, which was accepted. The following day Decaen surrendered, although with guarantees that he and the garrison would be
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and placed them under the command of Commodore Rowley. Bertie gave Rowley instructions to blockade the islands and prepare for invasion attempts once the required forces could be spared. During 1809 and the spring of 1810, Rowley maintained the blockade and launched a series of small raids, the
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Although there were no further British operations in the region, the Mauritius campaign was not quite over. When news of the victory at Grand Port had reached France, there was pressure to resupply and reinforce the victorious squadron under Hamelin and a small squadron commanded by Commodore
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The French response to the impending British invasion was to mobilise the island's 10,000-strong militia. Despite their large numbers, this force was untrained, poorly armed and poorly motivated. Decaen himself recognised that they would be unreliable in the face of attack by British regular
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On 22 November 1810, all the British troops and ships were assembled and Bertie ordered the squadron to rendezvous off Grand Baie, which was reached early on 29 November despite adverse winds. The vanguard landed unopposed, their landing craft supported by ship's boats carrying
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units, followed by the main body of the army of 5,293 soldiers. The entire force would have logistical assistance and artillery support from Royal Navy ships that would shadow the advance along the coast. The army's orders were to seize Port Napoleon and capture Governor
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the British squadron was destroyed and Hamelin began to blockade Rowley on Île Bourbon. As British reinforcements were urgently dispatched, several actions were fought between recently arrived British ships and the more numerous French forces. At the last of these on
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for Mauritius, and the journey from France to the Indian Ocean was a long one. Discovering that the island was in British hands, Roquebert attempted to return to France but was chased by the frigates stationed on Mauritius and captured at the
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On 1 December, Vandermaesen made a stand before Port Napoleon, defending the entrance to the town with his available regular troops and some small cannon. Keating attacked him, engaging the French front while a second attack by Madras
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were both attacked while sailing alone and captured by Hamelin's squadron, which was now blockading Île Bourbon. Rowley was able to recapture both ships within hours of their loss, and was also able to seize Hamelin and his flagship
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The invasion of Isle de France, although prompted by the defeat at Grand Port, had been the ultimate intention of Rowley's squadron since its creation in 1809 and had been planned carefully both on a strategic level by Bertie at
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repatriated and allowed to retain their personal arms and standards. Although some in the British force were unhappy with the terms of the surrender, the British commanders were relieved to have the invasion complete before the
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season began later in the month. The danger to the 70 ships in the British fleet from such a storm was serious and it was vitally important that they be in a safe harbour when the hurricane season began.
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and raid British shipping in the region. Hamelin was an able commander and between May 1809 and July 1810 his ships captured seven East Indiamen and a large number of small merchant ships and warships.
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The surrender of Isle de France marked the final British operation of the campaign and the capture of the last French territory east of Africa. The island was restored to its pre-1715 name of
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of Île Bourbon was placed in administrative control of the island, Île Bourbon taken over by Keating. Although the French garrison was repatriated, the invaders captured six French frigates (
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was a disaster for the British, as two frigates were wrecked on the reefs and two others captured with their entire crews: only the very seriously wounded, including Captain
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requesting reinforcements. The naval authorities responded by sending the forces they had available to join Rowley at Rodriguez. The first two frigates to arrive,
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sent to reconnoitre the northern coastline of Isle de France to seek a suitable beach. Command of the landing and the naval support role was given to Captain
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held in the island's prisons (a principal cause of the food shortages on Isle de France). Over 500 volunteers agreed to join his army, the majority of them
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which overlooked Port Napoleon, his front units skirmishing with French defenders across the river, during which Decaen himself was lightly wounded by a
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companies of the regiments attached to the invasion. This vanguard would storm ashore and advance rapidly towards the capital closely supported by a
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In addition to the above warships, the invasion fleet included approximately 50 small transport ships initially under the command of Rear-Admiral
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and carried extensive stores to repair and rearm Hamelin's frigates. It was not until February 1811 that Roquebert's squadron departed from
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The British response to Hamelin's deployment was provided by Admiral Bertie, who collected a squadron of ships from those available at the
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published a list of all the vessels captured, military and civilian, on 15 February 1811. The British also seized 209 heavy cannon.
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garrison arrived, followed on 6 November by the Madras contingent. On Rodriguez the invasion plans were finalised,
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on 15 November 1810 near Île Bonaparte (Réunion). The British recommissioned her for the attack on Île de France.
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had been an important strategic region for British trade since the first British trading posts were developed in
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on Île Bonaparte in September 1809. By July 1810, Rowley had developed sufficient forces at his island base on
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On 15 October, Bertie arrived at Rodriguez with his squadron from Cape Town. On 3 November troops from the
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ordered the four frigates of the blockade squadron to attack the ships anchored in the bay. The ensuing
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soldiers. He also bolstered his forces by attempting to recruit volunteers from among the hundreds of
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worth of goods crossed the ocean's trade routes every year, mostly in the heavily guarded convoys of
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With his squadron reduced to a single frigate, Rowley sent urgent messages to the British bases at
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the entire army had landed by midday, although Abercromby himself elected to stay with Beaver on
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commanding the naval brigade, and Abercromby in overall charge. Rowley would remain offshore in
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The operation was the culmination of two years of conflict over the island and the neighbouring
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Transport, of the British Army Landing on Île-de-France, 29th November 1810'. R. Temple
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on Rodriguez. The transport ships and soldiers would come from the Indian garrisons at
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captured her as she was carrying dispatches to the Île de France. A boarding party in
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and the towns renamed under Decaen (such as Port Napoleon) were restored to their pre-
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French Warships in the Age of Sail 1786–1861: Design Construction, Careers and Fates
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Transport vessels for the British invasions of Île Bourbon and Île de France (1810)
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Sources:James Vol. 5, p. 325, Clowes, p. 294, Woodman, p. 291–292,
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Eight views of the Mauritius comprising the positions of the British Army, 1810
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addition to the warships, none of which participated in the campaign, Governor
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was ordered to sail for Isle de France. This squadron included three frigates:
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Captured. Laid up as unfit for service and sold for breaking up in 1816.
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During the morning of 30 November, Keating pushed southwards to the
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Admiral Bertie's naval forces also included five vessels from the
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and their crew disembarked to reinforce the garrison of the town.
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and one troop of the 25th Light Dragoons, commanded by General
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Isle de France ceded to the United Kingdom as Mauritius (1814)
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to augment the forces available on the island bases of
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Index

Invasion of Île de France
History of Île-de-France
Napoleonic Wars

Isle de France
Indian Ocean
20°09′S 57°31′E / 20.15°S 57.51°E / -20.15; 57.51
United Kingdom
France
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Albemarle Bertie
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
John Abercromby
First French Empire
Charles Decaen
Surrendered
First French Empire
Edmé-Martin Vandermaesen
Surrendered
First French Empire
Jean Dornal de Guy
Surrendered
Royal Marines
Invasion of Isle de France is located in Indian Ocean
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