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Godefroy Gollet de la Merveille (Sieur de la Merveille)


NationalityFrench 
RolesNaval Sailor, Privateer 
Date of Birth18.1.1656 - St Malo ref:631
First Known Service1692ref:692
Last Known Service1719ref:631

Event History


Date fromDate toEventSource
  Appointed Sieur de la Merveilleref:631
1692 
La Sereine (16) 1692-1692
French 16 Gun
Privateer Unknown
, Capitaine de Corsaire, and Commanding Officer
ref:692
17041705
Le Conquérant (24) 1704-1705
French 24 Gun
Privateer Frigate (Frégate Légère)
, Capitaine de Corsaire, and Commanding Officer
ref:692
1705 
Le Joyeux (20) 1705-1707
French 20 Gun
Privateer Unknown
, Capitaine de Corsaire, and Commanding Officer
ref:692
1709 Michel-François des Bordes de Charanville , Governor of Bourbon Island in 1709 had the privilege of welcoming Godefroy Gollet de La Merveille , commercial director of the first Malouine expedition to Moka .ref:631
1719 Godefroy Gollet de La Merveille chartered a frigate named "Charles VI" , landed on the Coromandel coast in 1719 , not far from the Danish post of.. ??ref:631

Notes on Officer


Captainref:692

Captain of the privateers "Renan" ? , "Fortune" and "Revanche 1705-1708)


Rank no dateref:631

Gendarme de la Maison du Roi

Officier de la Louverie de France



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