Étienne Moreau de la Primerais (d.1720)

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Étienne Moreau de la Primerais

NationalityFrench 
RolesPrivateer, Pirate, Merchant Sailor 
First Known Service14.2.1718ref:1983
Last Known Service4.8.1718ref:1983
Date of Death25.5.1720 - Castillos - Uruguayref:1983
Cause of DeathHead shot by spanish officer Garaycoechearef:1983

Event History


Date fromDate toEventSource
14.2.17184.8.1718
Le Saint-François (18) 1718-1718
French 18 Gun
Privateer Frigate
, Capitaine de Corsaire, and Commanding Officer		ref:1983
c.1.5.172025.5.1720He landed with a hundred men at Castillos (Uruguay) to collect hides with the help of the native Guenoas. On 25 May, he confronts the Spanish troops who attack his camp and is killed by a shot to the head fired by officer Garaycoechea.S002
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