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Charles Louis de Bernard de Marigny (Chevalier )


NationalityFrench 
RolesNaval Sailor 
Date of Birth1732ref:631
First Known Service1756ref:631
Brother
Charles René Louis de Bernard de Marigny (Vicomte de Marigny)French
Naval Sailor
Administrator
Marine
Service 1754-1815
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Last Known Service12.4.1782ref:631
Date of Death12.4.1782 - on the Césarref:631
Cause of Deathwreckref:631

Event History


Date fromDate toEventSource
  Appointed ChevalierBNF2
1756 Garde de la Marineref:631
17781779
La Fortunée (32) 1777-1779
French 32 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
, Lieutenant de Vaisseau, and Commanding Officer
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1779 Capitaine de Vaisseauref:631
6.7.1779 Battle of Grenada 
21.12.177922.12.1779Action of 1779-12-21 
1781 
Le Vaillant (64) 1755-1783
French 64 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Capitaine de Vaisseau, and Commanding Officer
BNF2
1781 
Le Refléchi (64) 1776-1793
French 64 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
1793 Renamed "Turot"
, Capitaine de Vaisseau, no date of end , second ship of 1781 and Commanding Officer
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29.4.178130.4.1781Battle of Fort Royal 
5.9.1781 Battle of the Chesapeake 
6.9.178112.4.1782
Le César (74) 1768-1782
French 74 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Capitaine de Vaisseau, and Commanding Officer
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25.1.178226.1.1782Battle of Saint Kitts 
9.4.1782 Action off Dominique 
12.4.1782 Commander of the César , in 1781/1782. This ship being on fire, itself fatally wounded, he said to his crew: "So much the better, the English will not have it." Close the doors and try to save yourselves my friends ”. The ship blew up and 400 to 600 men perishedref:631
12.4.1782 Battle of the Saintes 


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