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Éléonor Jacques Marie Stanislas Perier de Salvert (1748 – 1783) was a lieutenant de vaisseau in the French Navy.[1]
Eléonor Jacques Marie Stanislas Perier de Salvert | |
|---|---|
| Born | 14 November 1748 Brest, France |
| Died | 20 June 1783 (aged 34–35) off Cuddalore, India |
| Allegiance |  Kingdom of France |
| Service |  French Navy |
| Rank | Lieutenant de vaisseau in the French Navy |
Biography
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Éléonor Jacques Marie Stanislas Perier de Salvert was a member of the de Perier family. He was the son of Antoine Alexis Perier de Salvert and Angélique Aimée Rosalie de Laduz de Vieuxchamps.[2] He joined the Navy as a Garde-Marine on 5 April 1762,[1] and was promoted to Lieutenant on 14 February 1778.[3]
In 1772, he was captain of the 4-gun cutter Furet.[4][5]
In 1776, he was at Isle de France (Mauritius).[6]
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, he was promoted to the command of the frigate Fine.[7]
On 14 July 1782, he was given command of the 54-gun Flamand, replacing Cuverville who had been promoted to the Vengeur.[3][8]
He was killed in action at the Battle of Cuddalore on 20 June 1783,[9] by the first broadside fired by the British.[3][10][11]
References
edit- ^ a b c Roussel & Forrer (2019), p. 112.
- ^ Bulletin de la Société Académique de Brest (in French). Société académique de Brest. 1898. p. 169.: "Eléonore Jacques Marie Perier de Salvert", born in Brest on 14 November 1748 of "Alexis Périer de Salvert", chef d'escadre des armées navales ... and Angélique La Duz de Vieuxchant.
- ^ a b c Lacour-Gayet (1910), p. 659.
- ^ Fonds Marine, p. 188.
- ^ Roche (2005), p. 216.
- ^ Fonds Marine, p. 204.
- ^ Cunat (1852), p. 105.
- ^ Cunat (1852), p. 180.
- ^ Lacour-Gayet (1910), p. 546.
- ^ Cunat (1852), p. 303.
- ^ Cunat (1852), p. 396.
Sources
edit- "Périer de Salvert" (PDF). Académie de Marine. Retrieved 22 April 2020.
- 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.