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Jacques Cassard


NationalityFrench 
RolesNaval Sailor, Privateer 
Date of Birth30.9.1679 - Nantes ref:631
First Known Service1705F001
Last Known Service11.1712FWIKI
Date of Death21.1.1740 - Chateau de Ham , Sommeref:631
Burialaft.21.1.1740 - Ham , Sommeref:631

Event History


Date fromDate toEventSource
17051706
Le St Guillaume (12) 1702-1707
French 12 Gun
Privateer Corvette
, Capitaine de Corsaire, and Commanding Officer
ref:692
1707 Lieutenant de FrégateFWIKI
22.3.17072.1708
La Duchesse Anne (16) 1707-1708
French 16 Gun
Privateer Frigate (Frégate Légère)
, Capitaine de Corsaire, and Commanding Officer
ref:688
25.4.1708 
Le Gerze (42) 1691-1717
French 42 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, Lieutenant de Frégate, and Commanding Officer
FWIKI
11.17091710
Le Parfait (76) 1701-1726
French 76 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Chef d'Escadre, and Commanding Officer
B177
9.11.1710 Commanded the French Squadron at the Battle of Syracuse 
9.11.1710 Commander-in-Chief at the Battle of Syracuse 
11.1712 Capitaine de Vaisseauref:631
11.17121714Commander of the Cassard Squadron  
1718 Appointed Chevalier l’Ordre Royal et Militaire de Saint-Louisref:631
1736 Ruined and suffering from the lack of recognition of which he was the victim , he lost his temper with Cardinal de Fleury , to whom he had come to demand justice : he ends his life in prison .ref:631

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