Action of 22 June 1803 | |||||||
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Part of War of the Third Coalition | |||||||
HMS Constellation, under the command of Captain James Gardener, moving to board the frigate Emeraude Thomas Whitcombe | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
United Kingdom | France | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
James Gardener | Homme Francais | ||||||
Strength | |||||||
1 Frigate 325 crew 48 guns |
1 Frigate 286 crew 32 guns | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
18 dead 27 wounded, 7 critically |
35 dead 46 wounded 1 frigate sunk |