Marseillois — de Grasse American War Fleet

Generated illustration. Not a historical photograph. A sailing fleet off a tropical coast. Not a Cadiz anchorage and not a likeness.

Overview

The service is already on Villeneuve Pierre-Charles — French Admiral. He served as ensign aboard Marseillois in de Grasse’s American war fleet.¹

The Service

This note covers that ensign service only. A year, a ship rate, and a de Grasse life stay on RESEARCH_QUEUE.

Villeneuve Garde de la Marine — 1778 already used the 1778 entry. Suffren — Indian Ocean 1782–83 already used the later Indian Ocean service and left this campaign on the same sentence. Do not write Marseillois as a rated ship. Do not invent a year or a de Grasse given name from this page.²

Sources

• @adkin2005trafalgar
• @white2005nelson
• Villeneuve Pierre-Charles — French Admiral

Related

Navigation

• MOC_Conflicts
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Same Subject

• Villeneuve Pierre-Charles — French Admiral
• Villeneuve Garde de la Marine — 1778
• Suffren — Indian Ocean 1782–83

Cross-Domain

• Age of Sail — Era Overview
• Age of Sail — Chronological Timeline

Footnotes

1. Served as ensign aboard Marseillois in de Grasse’s American war fleet: Villeneuve Pierre-Charles — French Admiral. ↩

2. 1778 entry stays on Villeneuve Garde de la Marine — 1778. 1782–83 stays on Suffren — Indian Ocean 1782–83. Do not write that ship as rated. Do not invent a year or a de Grasse life. ↩