Invasion of Dominica (1761)

Invasion of Dominica
Part of the Seven Years' War
A view of the British attack on Roseau, 6 June 1761, as drawn by Archibald Campbell, (Royal Engineers).
Date June 1761 Location Roseau, Dominica 15°18′00″N 61°22′59″W / 15.3°N 61.3831°W / 15.3; -61.3831 Result British victory
Belligerents
Great Britain	France
Commanders and leaders
Lord Rollo Sir James Douglas	Louis Robert de la Touche de Longpré (POW)
Strength
4 ships of the line 2 frigates	Unknown
Casualties and losses
8 killed or wounded[1]	Unknown

The Invasion of Dominica was a British military expedition to capture the Caribbean island of Dominica in June 1761, as part of the Seven Years' War.