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Charles-Antoine d'Albert du Chaine (2nd Marquis d'Albert du Chesne)


NationalityFrench 
RolesNaval Sailor 
Date of Birth2.4.1686 - Aix-en-Provence ref:631
First Known Service20.3.1703ref:631
A.K.A.d'Albert du ChesneFWIKI
WifeChrétienne Boisset d'Arville - Married 1746ref:631
Nephewref:1723
Brother
Joseph d'Albert du ChaineFrench
Naval Sailor
Service 1685
ref:631
Last Known Service31.1.1747/48ref:631
Date of Death10.2.1751 - St-Eustache , Paris I°, Paris ref:631

Event History


Date fromDate toEventSource
  Appointed 2nd Marquis d'Albert du ChesneFWIKI
1698 Appointed Chevalier de l'Ordre de Malteref:631
20.3.1703 Garde de la Marineref:631
1704 
Le Saint Louis (64) 1692-1712
French 64 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Garde de la Marine
ref:673
13.8.1704 Battle of Malaga 
1707 
Le Rubis (56) 1704-1729
French 56 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Enseigne de Vaisseau
ref:673
27.9.1707 Enseigne de Vaisseauref:631
1716 
La Parfaite (40) 1704-1718
French 40 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, Enseigne de Vaisseau
ref:673
17241727On board of the "Sirène" for a campaign in India . He will work on behalf of the Compagnie des Indes.ref:673
17.3.1727 Lieutenant de Vaisseauref:631
17.3.17271728
Le Tigre (50) 1724-1754
French 50 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, Lieutenant de Vaisseau
ref:631
20.7.172827.7.1728Bombardment of Tripoli 
1.10.1731 Capitaine de Vaisseauref:631
1733 In addition, he was responsible for examining the possibility of building a port at Gravelines , a job which earned him his appointment in 1734 to the Department of Maps and Plans. He accepts this appointment only on condition of being employed at sea, in active service.ref:673
17331735, Capitaine de Vaisseau, and Commanding OfficerFWIKI
1734 Appointed Inspecteur Adjoint du Dépôt des Cartes et Plans

just nomined , grade ??

ref:673
1739 
Le Zéphyr (28) 1728-1762
French 28 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
, Capitaine de Vaisseau, and Commanding Officer
ref:631
1740 , Capitaine de Vaisseau, and Commanding Officerref:631
7.9.17416.3.1742
L'Éole (64) 1733-1745
French 64 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Capitaine de Vaisseau, and Commanding Officer
ref:1723
6.1.174427.6.1744
L'Éole (64) 1733-1745
French 64 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Capitaine de Vaisseau, and Commanding Officer
ref:1723
10.2.1743/4411.2.1743/44Battle of Toulon 
28.6.174411.1.1746
Le Saint Esprit (74) 1726-1761
French 74 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Capitaine de Vaisseau, and Commanding Officer
ref:1723
29.6.1745 Jersey v St Esprit 
23.4.1746 Appointed Chevalier l’Ordre Royal et Militaire de Saint-Louisref:631
1.10.1747 Chef d'Escadreref:631
1.10.174731.1.1747/48
Le Magnanime (74) 1744-1748
French 74 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Chef d'Escadre, and Commanding Officer
FWIKI
12.1.17481749Prisonner of the Britishref:631
31.1.1747/48 Commander-in-Chief at the Action of 31 Jan. 1747/48 
31.1.1747/48 Action of 31 Jan. 1747/48 

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