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Georges-François Godefroy (Comte de Framond de La Framondie)

NationalityFrench 
RolesNaval Sailor 
Date of Birth4.2.1733CSORN
First Known Service1748CSORN
FatherLouis François Godefroy, seigneur de Grèzes (1695-1765)ref:2093
MotherJeanne Marie Elisabeth Césarine de Rochefort d’Ailly de St Point (1705-1763)ref:2093
WifeLouise Stanisles Elisabeth de Bragelonde - Married 5.1.1775ref:2093
Last Known Service27.2.1783CSORN
Date of Death28.9.1785CSORN

Event History


Date fromDate toEventSource
  Appointed Comte de Framond de La FramondieE-WIKI
11.4.1748 
Le Content (64) 1747-1793
French 64 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Garde de la Marine		ref:2093
17.4.1757 Lieutenant de Vaisseauref:2093
1759 
L'Oriflamme (50) 1744-1761
French 50 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, Lieutenant de Vaisseau		ref:2093
1760 
Le Lion (64) 1751-1785
French 64 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Lieutenant de Vaisseau		ref:2093
17621763
Le Guerrier (74) 1753-1798
French 74 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Lieutenant de Vaisseau		ref:2093
1768 
Le Provence (64) 1763-1786
French 64 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Lieutenant de Vaisseau		ref:2093
1769 
L'Atalante (32) 1768-1794
French 32 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
, Lieutenant de Vaisseau		ref:2093
1.2.1770 Appointed Chevalier l’Ordre Royal et Militaire de Saint-Louisref:2093
17711772
La Chimère (30) 1757-1783
French 30 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
, Lieutenant de Vaisseau		ref:2093
17761777
La Mignonne (32) 1767-1794
French 32 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
, Capitaine de Vaisseau, and Commanding Officer		ref:2093
1778 Capitaine de VaisseauE-WIKI
1778 
La Sultane (32) 1765-1793
French 32 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
1793 Renamed "Victoire"
, Capitaine de Vaisseau, and Commanding Officer		E-WIKI
17801782
Le Duc de Bourgogne (80) 1751-1801
French 80 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
1792 Renamed "Peuple"
1794 Renamed "Caton"
, Capitaine de Vaisseau, and Commanding Officer		E-WIKI
178019.4.1782
Le Caton (64) 1777-1782
French 64 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Capitaine de Vaisseau, and Commanding Officer		E-WIKI
17.4.1780 Battle of Martinique 
20.6.1780 Action off Monti Christi 
16.3.1781 Battle of Cape Henry 
29.4.178130.4.1781Battle of Fort Royal 
5.9.1781 Battle of the Chesapeake 
25.1.178226.1.1782Battle of Saint Kitts 
24.3.1782 Chef de DivisionE-WIKI
12.4.1782 Battle of the Saintes 
19.4.1782 Battle of the Mona Passage 
27.2.1783 Court Martial : He was expelled from the Navy and imprisoned at Château de Ham to serve a life sentence.E-WIKI
26.2.1785 Released from prisonE-WIKI
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Posted by Tim Oakley on Saturday 16th of May 2026 04:21

Georges-François Godefroy de Framond de La Framondie
24 March 1782, Capitaine de Vaisseau Georges-François Godefroy (Comte) de Framond promoted to Chef de Division.

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