| A little later, flying the Stars-and-Stripes at her masthead, she anchored off the bay at Quiberon. |
| Having struggled with unfavourable winds, Conflans had slowed down on the night of the 19th in order to arrive at Quiberon at dawn. |
| She met Hawke the next day and he sailed hard for Quiberon into a SSE gale. |
| With the Brest fleet destroyed at Quiberon Bay, they were now unable to escort the French troops across the Channel. |
| Consequently several battalions remained in Hanover for so long a time as to weaken the blow dealt at Paris through Quiberon. |
| Madame de Pompadour suggested that France would have won at Quiberon, had Thurot been in command instead of Conflans. |
