 On 30 December 1899, a monument was erected at the harbour of Grand Port in the memory of the British and French sailors who were killed in the engagement.The battle attracted the attention of authors from both Britain and France, featuring in the 1843 novel "Georges" by Alexandre Dumas, "Dead Reckoning" by C. Northcote Parkinson and the 1977 novel "The Mauritius Command" by Patrick O'Brian.On 30 December 1899, a monument was erected at the harbour of Grand Port in the memory of the British and French sailors who were killed in the engagement.