Nicolas Melon Decaen (1753-?)

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Nicolas Melon Decaen

NationalityFrench
RolesNaval Sailor, Privateer
Date of Birth1753ref:692
First Known Service1779ref:692
Last Known Service11.1782ref:692

Date from	Date to	Event	Source
1779	30.5.1780	La Marquise d'Aubeterre (4) 1779-1780 French 4 Gun Privateer Cutter 1780 Renamed "Puce" , Capitaine de Corsaire, and Commanding Officer	ref:692
30.5.1780		Puce (4) 1779-1780 French 4 Gun Privateer Cutter 1780 Renamed "Puce" , Capitaine de Corsaire, and Commanding Officer	ref:692
1781	21.4.1781	Le Tartare (8) 1781-1781 French 8 Gun Privateer Cutter , Capitaine de Corsaire, and Commanding Officer	ref:692
1781	7.9.1781	Le Comte de la Motte-Piquet (8) 1781-1781 French 8 Gun Privateer Cutter , Capitaine de Corsaire, and Commanding Officer	ref:692
1782	11.1782	Le Chardon (4) 1782-1782 French 4 Gun Privateer Schooner , Capitaine de Corsaire, and Commanding Officer	ref:692

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ref:692Jean Jacques Salein, Web Site

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