. . . . . . "Battle of the Saints" . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "British victory" . "crowning victory" . . . . . . . . "Battle of Saints" . . . "battle of Les Saintes" . . . "United Kingdom" . "The Saints 1782" . . "Battle of the Saintes" . . . . . . . . . . . "1782-04-12" . . . "Battle of the Saintes (1782)" . "Saintes" . "The Saints, 1782" . . . "The Saintes" . . . . . "Spain" . . . "The Saints" . "battle of the Saintes" . . . . . "816 wounded" . "British and French fleets" . "defeated the main French fleet in 1782" . . . "Battle of the Saintes" . . . . . . . "memorable battle of the 12th" . . . . . . . "defeated the main French fleet in April 1782" . . . . . "Battle of Saintes" . . . . . . . . . . "Les Saintes" . . . "the Saintes" . . . . . . . . "36ships of the line" . . . . . "243 dead," . . . . "a significant naval victory" . . "33 ships of the line" . . . . . .