On 27 September 1793 French cruisers achieved their first major victory when three privateers mounting more than 20 guns each attacked the East Indiaman Princess Royal, under Captain James Horncastle, off Anjier (or Anjere or Anger) Point in the Sunda Strait.
Pada 27 September 1793 kapal penjelajah Prancis mencapai kemenangan besar pertama mereka saat tiga privateer yang masing-masing memasang lebih dari 20 meriam menyerang Armada India Timur Princess Royal, di bawah Kapten James Horncastle, dekat Titik Anjier (atau Anjere atau Anger) di Selat Sunda.