Luc Urbain du Bouëxic de Guichen (1712-1790)

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Luc Urbain du Bouëxic de Guichen (Chevalier de Saint Louis)

NationalityFrench 
RolesNaval Sailor 
Date of Birth21.6.1712 - Fougères , Ille-et-VilaineE-WIKI
First Known Service1730E-WIKI
WifeJeanne Félicité Rollon de Villeneuve - Married 10.5.1751, Morlaix ref:631
Nephew
François du Bouëxic de GuichenFrench
Naval Sailor
Service 1758-1832
ref:631
Last Known Service1739E-WIKI
Date of Death13.1.1790 - Morlaix E-WIKI

Event History


Date fromDate toEventSource
1730 Garde de la MarineE-WIKI
1730 Entered the NavyE-WIKI
1735 Enseigne de VaisseauFWIKI
1735 Created 1st Comte de GuichenFWIKI
1736 
L'Astrée (30) 1728-1741
French 30 Gun
5th Rate Frigate (Frégate Légère)
, Enseigne de Vaisseau		FWIKI
1739 
La Néréide (42) 1724-1743
French 42 Gun
4th Rate Frigate (Frégate-Vaisseau de 1er Ordre)
, Enseigne de Vaisseau		FWIKI
1746 Lieutenant de VaisseauE-WIKI
1748 Appointed Chevalier de Saint LouisE-WIKI
5.1756 Capitaine de VaisseauE-WIKI
17751776
La Terpsichore (30) 1763-1784
French 30 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
, Capitaine de Vaisseau and Commanding Officer		E-WIKI
1776 Chef d'EscadreE-WIKI
1778 
La Ville de Paris (90) 1764-1782
French 90 Gun
2nd Rate Ship of the Line
, as Flag Officer, Chef d'Escadre		E-WIKI
27.7.1778 1st Battle of Ushant 
3.1779 Lieutenant-GénéralE-WIKI
1780 
La Couronne (80) 1768-1795
French 80 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
1792 Renamed "Ça Ira"
, as Flag Officer, Lieutenant-Général		E-WIKI
17.4.1780 Commanded the White Squadron at the Battle of Martinique 
17.4.1780 Commanded the French Fleet at the Battle of Martinique 
12.12.1781 Commanded the Line of Battle at the 2nd Battle of Ushant 

Sources


IDNameAuthorType
E-WIKIWikipediaVarious, Web Site
ref:631Geneanet Web Site
FWIKIWikipedia - FranceVarious, Web Site
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