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Jean Erard (Seigneur de Belle-Isle)

NationalityFrench 
RolesNaval Sailor 
Date of Birth1640 - Alençonref:687
First Known Service20.7.1665ref:687
A.K.A.dit Belle-Isle-Erardref:687
Last Known Service1.1.1703ref:687
Date of Death24.8.1704 - Velez-Malagaref:687
Cause of Deathin combat at searef:687

Event History


Date fromDate toEventSource
  Appointed Seigneur de Belle-Isleref:687
20.7.1665 Lieutenant de Vaisseauref:769
20.7.1665 
La Sainte Anne (12) 1660-1670
French 12 Gun
6th Rate Frigate (Frégate Légère)
, Lieutenant de Vaisseau, and Commanding Officer		NNF-1661
1666 
Le Jules (24) 1661-1673
French 24 Gun
5th Rate Ship of the Line
1671 Renamed "Indien"
, Capitaine de Vaisseau, and Commanding Officer		NNF-1610
1673 
Orgueilleux (68) 1671-1687
French 68 Gun
2nd Rate Ship of the Line
1671 Renamed "Orgueilleux"
, Capitaine en Second		ref:687
1.3.1673 Capitaine de Vaisseauref:769
28.5.1673 First Battle of Schooneveld 
4.6.1673 Second Battle of Schooneveld 
11.8.1673 Battle of Texel 
1676 
Joli (42) 1667-1696
French 42 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
1671 Renamed "Joli"
1678 Renamed "Fidèle"
, Capitaine de Vaisseau, and Commanding Officer		ref:687
22.4.1676 Battle of Agosta 
2.6.1676 Battle of Palermo 
1678 
Saint Louis (72) 1666-1680
French 72 Gun
2nd Rate Ship of the Line
1671 Renamed "Saint Louis"
, Capitaine de Vaisseau, and Commanding Officer		ref:687
17.3.1677/78 Second Battle of Ouessant 
16821683
Le Cheval Marin (42) 1666-1729
French 42 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, Capitaine de Vaisseau, and Commanding Officer		ref:687
23.7.168212.9.1682First Bombardment of Algiers 
23.5.168329.7.1683Second Bombardment of Algiers 
1684 
Assuré (56) 1667-1689
French 56 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
1671 Renamed "Assuré"
, Capitaine de Vaisseau, and Commanding Officer		BNF1
17.5.168428.5.1684Bombardment of Gènes 
1690 
Le Glorieux (54) 1679-1719
French 54 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Capitaine de Vaisseau, and Commanding Officer		ref:687
30.6.1690 Battle of Beachy Head 
1696 
L'Invincible (68) 1690-1748
French 68 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Capitaine de Vaisseau, and Commanding Officer		ref:1837
1698 
L'Emporté (44) 1683-1705
French 44 Gun
4th Rate Frigate (Frégate-Vaisseau de 1er Ordre)
, Capitaine de Vaisseau, and Commanding Officer		ref:673
1.1.1703 Chef d'Escadreref:769
170424.8.1704
Le Magnifique (86) 1692-1717
French 86 Gun
2nd Rate Ship of the Line
, as Flag Officer, Chef d'Escadre, 		ref:769
13.8.1704 Battle of Malaga 
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