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Sea-flower (4)
1714-1718
British 4 Gun
Merchant
Sloop
Added
Charles Bains
British
Ship Owner
Merchant Sailor
Service 1714-1718
Added
John Scott
British
Merchant Sailor
Service 1798
Update
La Vengeance (20)
1797-1800
French 20 Gun
Privateer
Unknown
Update
Zephyr (8)
1790-1798
British 8 Gun
Merchant
East Indiaman
Update
Woodcot (Unknown)
1786-1798
British Unknown Gun
Merchant
East Indiaman
Update
Raymond (Unknown)
1782-1798
British Unknown Gun
Merchant
East Indiaman (EIC Regular Ship)
Update
Cassandra (26)
1720-1723
Pirate 26 Gun
6th Rate
Ship
Update
Cassandra (26)
1719-1720
British 26 Gun
Merchant
East Indiaman
Added
Richard Lazenby
British
Naval Sailor
Pirate
Service 1719-1723
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Britannia (100)
1762-1825
British 100 Gun
1st Rate
Ship of the Line
1812 Renamed "Princess Royal"
1812 Renamed "Saint George"
1819 Renamed "Barfleur"
(1762)
Devastation (6)
1841-1866
British 6 Gun
Unrated
Steam Sloop
(1841)
Zephyr (8)
1790-1798
British 8 Gun
Merchant
East Indiaman
(1790)
Pembroke (60)
1733-1749
British 60 Gun
4th Rate
Ship of the Line
(1733)
Mercury (20)
1745-1753
British 20 Gun
6th Rate
Ship
(1745)
Seahorse (24)
1748-1784
British 24 Gun
6th Rate
Frigate
(1748)
Charles Powlett
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1728-1749
Namur (74)
1746-1749
British 74 Gun
3rd Rate
Ship of the Line
(1746)
Namur (74)
1746-1749
British 74 Gun
3rd Rate
Ship of the Line
(1746)
Shark (8)
1732-1755
British 8 Gun
Unrated
Sloop
(1732)
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Fort-de-France
Also Known as
Cul-de-Sac Royal (
1635
-
1672
)
Fort-Royal (
1672
-
1793
)
Fort-de-la-République (
1793
-
1794
)
République-Ville (
1793
-
1794
)
Fort-Royal (
1794
-
1807
)
Fort-de-France (
1807
-
)
Other Information
Type
:
Port
Founded
:
1635
Location(s)
:
Martinique -
France
-
Windward Islands
Offices associated with Fort-de-France
Major de la Garnison Fort-de-France
Events at Fort-de-France
1672/11/11
Birth of
Louis Gaston de Cacqueray (Seigneur de Valménier)
French
Naval Sailor
Service 1687-1721
1696/06/10
Death of
Charles de Courbon-Blénac (1
st
Comte de Blénac)
French
Naval Sailor
Administrator
Service 1670-1693
1700/08/17
Death of
Thomas Claude Renart de Fuchsamberg d'Amblimont (1
st
Marquis d'Amblimont)
French
Naval Sailor
Administrator
Service 1663-1696
FWIKI
1709
Death of
Charles-François de Machault de Belmont
French
Naval Sailor
Administrator
Marine
Service 1676-1692
1731/08/28
Death of
Louis Duprey
French
Naval Sailor
Marine
Soldier
Service 1689-1711
1758/09/18
Death of
Pierre Mathieu de Mac Nemara
French
Naval Sailor
Other
Service 1758
1804/06/15
Birth of
Louis Du Bourdieu
French
Naval Sailor
Administrator
Service 1817-1850
1805/07/15
Death of
Jean Charles de Jorna de la Calle
French
Marine
Service 1737-1805
1822/10/03
Birth of
Louis Edouard de Percin Northumberland
French
Administrator
Service 1822-1876
1826/11/18
Birth of
Adolphe Joseph Antoine Trillard
French
Naval Sailor
Administrator
Service 1860-1887
1834/06/03
Death of
Antoine Guillaume Trillard
French
Naval Sailor
Service 1798-1815
1908/10/12
Death of
Adolphe Joseph Antoine Trillard
French
Naval Sailor
Administrator
Service 1860-1887
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Name
Author
Type
FWIKI
Wikipedia - France
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,
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Monday 8th of June 2026 17:20
F.F.
British First Rate ship of the line 'Britannia' (1762) (100)
1762-1825
British 100 Gun
1st Rate
Ship of the Line
1812 Renamed "Princess Royal"
1812 Renamed "Saint George"
1819 Renamed "Barfleur"
Thursday 4th of June 2026 20:01
James Daschuk
British steam sloop 'Devastation' (1841) (6)
1841-1866
British 6 Gun
Unrated
Steam Sloop
Thursday 4th of June 2026 14:56
AvM
British Merchant east indiaman 'Zephyr' (1790) (8)
1790-1798
British 8 Gun
Merchant
East Indiaman
Wednesday 3rd of June 2026 19:37
Jon Miller
British Fourth Rate ship of the line 'Pembroke' (1733) (60)
1733-1749
British 60 Gun
4th Rate
Ship of the Line
Wednesday 3rd of June 2026 19:33
Jon Miller
British Sixth Rate ship 'Mercury' (1745) (20)
1745-1753
British 20 Gun
6th Rate
Ship