[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [General history and culture](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general) › [Shivaji and His Times](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sarkar-1919) › c12.s7.2 # Shivaji and His Times c12.s7.2 Shivaji and His Times c12.s7.2 - **Language:** English ### [c12.s7.2](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sarkar-1919.c12.s7.2) But the hope of hindering the Maratha fortification of the island without fighting proved futile, and the English ships were withdrawn (January, 1680) from Khanderi, which, after "holding out \[against the Siddis and the English\] to the admiration of all," was freed from enemy vessels by the coming of the monsoons, and remained in Shiva's hands. (F. R. Surat 108, Bombay to Surat, 1 Jan. 1680.) - [Previous: c12.s7.1](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sarkar-1919.c12.s7.1) - [Next: c12.s7.3](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sarkar-1919.c12.s7.3) - [Up: c12.s7](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sarkar-1919.c12.s7) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sarkar-1919.c12.s7.2](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sarkar-1919.c12.s7.2) · Pramāṇa