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Jacques-Auguste Maynard (Sieur de Bellefontaine de la Malmaison)


NationalityFrench 
RolesNaval Sailor, Administrator, Marine 
Date of Birth1646 - Paris ref:687
First Known Service1665ref:687
A.K.A.Bailli de Bellefontaine de la Malmaisonref:687
Last Known Service1714ref:687
Date of Death1720 - Toulon ref:687

Event History


Date fromDate toEventSource
  Appointed Sieur de Bellefontaine de la Malmaisonref:687
1665 Enseigne de Vaisseauref:687
1667 Lieutenant de Vaisseauref:687
1672 
Prince (50) 1670-1678
French 50 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
1671 Renamed "Prince"
, Lieutenant de Vaisseau
ref:687
28.5.1672 Battle of Solebay 
1673 Capitaine de Vaisseauref:687
1674 
Aimable (56) 1658-1689
French 56 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
1671 Renamed "Aimable"
, Capitaine en Second
ref:687
1676 
Trident (36) 1662-1686
French 36 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
1671 Renamed "Trident"
, Capitaine de Vaisseau, and Commanding Officer
ref:687
22.4.1676 Battle of Agosta 
2.6.1676 Battle of Palermo 
1678 
L'Invincible (72) 1666-1681
French 72 Gun
2nd Rate Ship of the Line
, Capitaine de Vaisseau, and Commanding Officer
ref:687
17.3.1677/78 Second Battle of Ouessant 
1683 
Prudent (58) 1667-1696
French 58 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
1667 Renamed "Prudent"
, Capitaine de Vaisseau, and Commanding Officer
ref:687
23.5.168329.7.1683Second Bombardment of Algiers 
1684 
Aquilon (52) 1666-1697
French 52 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
1671 Renamed "Aquilon"
, Capitaine de Vaisseau, and Commanding Officer
ref:687
17.5.168428.5.1684Bombardment of Gènes 
1689 
Capable (40) 1667-1691
French 40 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
1671 Renamed "Mignon"
1678 Renamed "Capable"
, Capitaine de Vaisseau, and Commanding Officer
ref:687
1.5.1689 Battle of Bantry Bay 
1690 
Sérieux (64) 1687-1718
French 64 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
1688 Renamed "Croissant"
1689 Renamed "Sérieux"
, Capitaine de Vaisseau, and Commanding Officer
ref:687
30.6.1690 Battle of Beachy Head 
1703 Chef d'Escadreref:687
17051706
L'Henri (70) 1688-1735
French 70 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Chef d'Escadre, and Commanding Officer
ref:687
1712 Lieutenant-Général des Armées Navalesref:687
1714 Appointed Commandeur de l'Ordre de Malteref:687
1714 Appointed Bailli de l'Ordre de Malteref:687
1714 
Entreprenant (58) 1678-1722
French 58 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
1680 Renamed "Entreprenant"
, as Flag Officer, Lieutenant-Général des Armées Navales,
ref:687

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