Gardin Josselin de la Chesnais (1641-1731)

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Gardin Josselin de la Chesnais

NationalityFrench
RolesNaval Sailor, Ship Owner, Privateer
Date of Birth22.12.1641ref:692
First Known Service1689ref:692
Last Known Service1703ref:692
Date of Death21.2.1731ref:692

Ships Owned

FromToVesselSource
16891690
16941696

Event History

Date from	Date to	Event	Source
1696		La Ville de St Malo (Unknown) 1689-1696 French Unknown Gun Privateer Unknown , Capitaine de Corsaire, and Commanding Officer	ref:1010
1703		Le Phelypeaux (36) 1703-1703 French 36 Gun Privateer Unknown , Capitaine de Corsaire, and Commanding Officer	ref:692

Notes on Officer

Homeportref:692

St Malo

Sources

IDNameAuthorType

ref:1010Administration, Document

ref:692Jean Jacques Salein, Web Site

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