The naval Battle of Cuddalore took place on 29 April 1758 during the Seven Years' War near Cuddalore off the Carnatic coast of India and was an indecisive battle between a British squadron under Vice-Admiral George Pocock and French squadron under Comte d'Aché. British casualties were 29 killed and 89 wounded, while France lost perhaps 600 killed.

The two squadrons met again on 3 August at the Battle of Negapatam and again on 10 September at the Battle of Pondicherry.
Ships involved:

Britain (George Pocock)

64 (flag)

France (d'Ache)

Zodiaque (flag)

eight other ships of the line
? 36

frigate

See also

• Great Britain in the Seven Years War

• France in the Seven Years War