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Jean d'Estrées (Comte de Tourbes)


NationalityFrench 
RolesNaval Sailor 
Date of Birth1624 - Soleure , Switzerlandref:687
First Known Service1668ref:687
FatherFrançois Annibal d'EstréesE-WIKI
WifeLucie Félicité de NoaillesE-WIKI
Son
Victor Marie d'Estrées (Duc d'Estrées)French
Naval Sailor
Service 1679-1707
E-WIKI
Last Known Service7.1689ref:687
Date of Death19.5.1707 - Paris ref:687

Event History


Date fromDate toEventSource
1624 Appointed Comte de Tourbesref:687
1624 Appointed Comte d'Estréesref:687
16681669
Le Saint Louis (48) 1658-1689
French 48 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
1671 Renamed "Aimable"
, Capitaine de Vaisseau, and Commanding Officer
NNF-1610
12.11.16697.1689Appointed Vice-Amiral du Ponantref:673
1672 
Le Saint Philippe (70) 1663-1692
French 70 Gun
1st Rate Ship of the Line
, as Flag Officer, Vice-Amiral du Ponant,
NNF-1610
28.5.1672 Commanded the White Squadron, Center Division at the Battle of Solebay 
1673 
Reine (104) 1668-1688
French 104 Gun
1st Rate Ship of the Line
1671 Renamed "Reine"
, Lieutenant-Général des Armées Navales, and Commanding Officer
ref:687
1673 
Foudroyant (68) 1669-1690
French 68 Gun
2nd Rate Ship of the Line
1671 Renamed "Foudroyant"
, as Flag Officer, Vice-Amiral du Ponant,
NNF-1610
28.5.1673 First Battle of Schooneveld 
4.6.1673 Commanded the French Squadron , Main Division at the Second Battle of Schooneveld 
11.8.1673 Commanded the White Main Squadron at the Battle of Texel 
167721.2.1677
Glorieux (64) 1669-1677
French 64 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
1671 Renamed "Glorieux"
, as Flag Officer, Vice-Amiral du Ponant,
E-WIKI
3.3.1677 Commanded the Flotte française at the 1st Battle of Tobago 
3.3.1677 Commander-in-Chief at the 1st Battle of Tobago 
3.10.167711.5.1678
Le Terrible (70) 1670-1678
French 70 Gun
2nd Rate Ship of the Line
, as Flag Officer, Vice-Amiral du Ponant,
E-WIKI
11.12.167712.12.1677Commander-in-Chief at the 2nd Battle of Tobago 
11.12.167712.12.16772nd Battle of Tobago 
168119.5.1707Appointed Maréchal de Franceref:687
1.8.168719.5.1707Appointed Vice-Roi at Nouvelle-FranceFWIKI
1688 
Le Magnifique (72) 1685-1692
French 72 Gun
2nd Rate Ship of the Line
, as Flag Officer, Vice-Amiral du Ponant,
BNF1
26.6.168816.7.1688Commanded the Ships Squadron at the Bombardment of Algiers 
26.6.168816.7.1688Commander-in-Chief at the Bombardment of Algiers 
1689 Appointed Chevalier Ordre du Saint-Espritref:687
1693 Appointed Chevalier l’Ordre Royal et Militaire de Saint-Louisref:687
170119.5.1707Appointed Gouverneur at Nantesref:687

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Posted by gauthard serge on Friday 20th of January 2017 19:50

Appointed : Vice-Amiral du Ponant : 12 November 1669.
hors cadre : Juillet 1689. the son take the rank.
before Navy : Lieutenant Général des Armées de terre.
bye serge.


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