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Blaise Geslain


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

Event History


Date fromDate toEventSource
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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