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| Date from | Date to | Event | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Appointed Vicomte de Butler | ref:631 | |||
| 1757 | Garde de la Marine | ref:631 | ||
| 1758 | Le Dragon (64)
1747-1762 , Garde de la MarineFrench 64 Gun 3rd Rate Ship of the Line | ref:631 | ||
| 1759 | Le Dauphin Royal (74)
1738-1783 , Garde de la MarineFrench 74 Gun 3rd Rate Ship of the Line | ref:631 | ||
| 20.11.1759 | Battle of Quiberon Bay | |||
| 1761 | L'Aglaé (20)
1760-1766 , Garde de la MarineFrench 20 Gun 6th Rate Praam | ref:631 | ||
| 1763 | 1764 | La Ferme (56)
1763-1774 , Garde de la MarineFrench 56 Gun 4th Rate Ship of the Line | ref:631 | |
| 1764 | 1765 | La Sylphide (12)
1763-1784 , Garde de la MarineFrench 12 Gun Unrated Corvette | ref:631 | |
| 17.11.1765 | Enseigne de Vaisseau | ref:631 | ||
| 1768 | La Coulisse (36)
1764-1792 , Enseigne de VaisseauFrench 36 Gun 5th Rate Flûte | ref:631 | ||
| 1768 | 1769 | La Bergère (12)
1762-1774 , Enseigne de VaisseauFrench 12 Gun Unrated Corvette | ref:631 | |
| 1772 | First Lieutenant of the 1er Bataillon of Rochefort | ref:631 | ||
| 1772 | L'Isis (16)
1763-1775 , Enseigne de VaisseauFrench 16 Gun Unrated Corvette | ref:631 | ||
| 4.4.1777 | Lieutenant de Vaisseau | ref:631 | ||
| 4.4.1777 | Embarks on the Triton as Lieutenant de Vaisseau ( 2 Ships with this name ??) | ref:631 | ||
| 31.10.1778 | Appointed l’Ordre Royal et Militaire de Saint-Louis | ref:631 | ||
| 1779 | Le Pluton (74)
1778-1805 , Lieutenant de VaisseauFrench 74 Gun 3rd Rate Ship of the Line 1797 Renamed "Dugommier" | ref:631 | ||
| 17.4.1782 | Retired because of his health with 600 Livres Tournois pension on April 17, 1782. In fact he seems to have retired because he wanted to marry Madeleine Lamoureux against the advice of his Minister. | ref:631 | ||
| 29.6.1782 | Letter de Latouche de Tréville, dated from Rochfort on June 29, 1782, to Richard de Butler to tell him that he is reporting his permission to retire, and that he is granted a commission as Capitaine de Vaisseau . | ref:631 |