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Pierre Dieudonné JaunezFrench
Ship Builder
Service 1806-1812
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Le Cygne (16) 1806-1808
French 16 Gun
Unrated Brig
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Jean-Baptiste LefebvreFrench
Ship Builder
Service 1804
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Endymion (16) 1805-1814
French 16 Gun
Unrated Brig
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Fanfaron (16) 1804-1809
French 16 Gun
Unrated Brig
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Le Curieux (16) 1800-1804
French 16 Gun
Unrated Brig
Update Curieux Class (1799)
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La Patriote (40) 1794-1798
French 40 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
1795 Renamed "Coquille"
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John J Read

NationalityAmerican
RolesNaval Sailor
First Known Service22.2.1834CSORN
Last Known Service22.2.1934CSORN

Date from	Date to	Event	Source
22.2.1864		Lieutenant	OUSNMC
25.7.1866		Lieutenant Commandant	OUSNMC
11.12.1877		Commander	OUSNMC
27.4.1893		Captain	OUSNMC
8.1894	2.1895	Independence (74) 1814-1913 American 74 Gun 3rd Rate Ship of the Line , Captain, and Commanding Officer	OUSNMC
29.11.1900		Rear-Admiral	OUSNMC

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Posted by Jason Carty on Friday 18th of June 2021 12:14

I recently purchased a portrait of Admiral Read. Glad I found this site. Great info.

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