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Éléonor Jacques Marie Stanislas Perier de Salvert

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Éléonor Jacques Marie Stanislas de Perier de Salvert

Éléonor Jacques Marie Stanislas Perier de Salvert (Brest, 14 November 1748 — off Cuddalore, 20 June 1783)[1] was a French Navy officer.

Biography

He was the son of Antoine Alexis Perier de Salvert and Angélique Ainmée Rosalie de Laduz de Vieuxchamt. He joined the Navy as a Garde-Marine on 5 April 1762,[1] and was promoted to Lieutenant on 14 February 1778.[2]

In 1772, he was captain of the 4-gun cutter Furet.[3][4]

In 1776, he was at Isle de France (Mauritius).[5]

He served under Jean-Baptiste François Lollivier de Tronjoly on the 64-gun Brillant from 20 August to 3 September 1778, when he transferred to the frigate Pourvoyeuse as Saint-Orens' first officer. From 9 October to 9 December, he was in command of Enighed, a Danish prize that he brought to Port-Louis[1]

Later, has was promoted to the command of the frigate Fine.[6]

On 14 July 1782, he was given command of the 54-gun Flamand, replacing Cuverville who had been promoted to Vengeur.[2][7] Salvert was killed in action at the Battle of Cuddalore on 20 June 1783,[8] by the first broadside fired by the British.[2][9][10]

Notes, citations, and references

Notes

Citations

  1. ^ a b c Roussel & Forrer (2019), p. 112.
  2. ^ a b c Lacour-Gayet (1910), p. 659.
  3. ^ Fonds Marine, p. 188.
  4. ^ Roche (2005), p. 216.
  5. ^ Fonds Marine, p. 204.
  6. ^ Cunat (1852), p. 105.
  7. ^ Cunat (1852), p. 180.
  8. ^ Lacour-Gayet (1910), p. 546.
  9. ^ Cunat (1852), p. 303.
  10. ^ Cunat (1852), p. 396.

Bibliography

  • Cunat, Charles (1852). Histoire du Bailli de Suffren. Rennes: A. Marteville et Lefas. pp. 447.
  • Doneaud Du Plan, Alfred (1878). Histoire de l'Académie de Marine. Paris: Berger-Levrault. p. 124.
  • "Fonds Marine, sous-série B/4: Campagnes, 1571-1785" (PDF). Archives nationales. Retrieved 29 April 2020.
  • Lacour-Gayet, Georges (1910). La marine militaire de la France sous le règne de Louis XV. Paris: Honoré Champion.
  • Roche, Jean-Michel (2005). Dictionnaire des bâtiments de la flotte de guerre française de Colbert à nos jours 1 1671 - 1870. p. 87. ISBN 978-2-9525917-0-6. OCLC 165892922.
  • Roussel, Claude-Youenn; Forrer, Claude (2019). Tromelin et Suffren, un conflit entre marins. Kronos. ISBN 978-2-917232-88-0.
  • van Hille, Jean-Marc. "Éléonor Jacques Périer de Salvert (1748-1783), lieutenant de vaisseau, fondateur de la loge La Triple Espérance à l'Orient de Port-Louis dans l'Île de France". Retrieved 22 April 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)

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