Blaise Geslain (d.1748)

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Blaise Geslain

NationalityFrench
RolesShip Builder
First Known Service4.1741FWAS1786
Last Known Service6.1741FWAS1786
Date of Death9.1748FWAS1786

Date from	Event	Source
1.4.1721	Launched L'Eclatant (64) 1721-1764 French 64 Gun 3rd Rate Ship of the Line , Ship of the Line at Brest - Brittany	NNF-1715
1723	Launched L'Ardent (64) 1723-1746 French 64 Gun 3rd Rate Ship of the Line , Ship of the Line at Rochefort - Aunis	NNF-1715
1725	Launched La Perdrix (10) 1725-1760 French 10 Gun Unrated Gabarre , Gabarre at Rochefort - Aunis	NNF-1715
9.5.1734	Launched La Dryade (12) 1734-1749 French 12 Gun Unrated Corvette , Corvette at Le Havre - Normandy	NNF-1715
1737	Launched La Victoire (26) 1737-1743 French 26 Gun 6th Rate Frigate (Frégate Légère) , Frigate at Dunkerque - Flanders	NNF-1715
1740	Launched L'Elephant (16) 1740-1745 French 16 Gun Unrated Flûte , Flûte at Unknown
4.1741	Designed La Chaloupe Carcassiere No 1 (1) 1741-1742 French 1 Gun Unrated Bomb Vessel 1741 Renamed "Amphitrite" , Bomb Vessel
4.1741	Designed La Chaloupe Carcassiere No 2 (1) 1741-1742 French 1 Gun Unrated Bomb Vessel 1741 Renamed "Galatee" , Bomb Vessel
4.1741	Designed La Chaloupe Carcassiere No 3 (1) 1741-1742 French 1 Gun Unrated Bomb Vessel 1741 Renamed "Syrene" , Bomb Vessel
5.1741	Designed Le Magnanime (74) 1744-1748 French 74 Gun 3rd Rate Ship of the Line , Ship of the Line
6.1741	Designed La Chaloupe Carcassiere No 4 (1) 1741-1756 French 1 Gun Unrated Bomb Vessel 1741 Renamed "Thetis" , Bomb Vessel
22.11.1744	Launched Le Magnanime (74) 1744-1748 French 74 Gun 3rd Rate Ship of the Line , Ship of the Line at Rochefort - Aunis	NNF-1715

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FWAS1786Stephen S. Roberts, Rif Winfield, Book

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