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Jean François Renaudin

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Remarkably, neither the national Archives, nor the archives of the Navy, nor the archives of the War Council nor Renaudin's personal file mention any court-martial that should have been held automatically for the loss of the ship, in accordance with French law.
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and abandoned his ship with the first British boat, leaving his men behind in disregard for military customs and the 1765 standing order that Captains had to be last to abandon ship,. Though his account of the event insinuated that he was on a boat close to
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Fonds Marine. Campagnes (opérations ; divisions et stations navales ; missions diverses). Inventaire de la sous-série Marine BB4. Tome premier : BB4 1 à 482 (1790-1826)
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on 1 Messidor an II (19 June 1794), signed and had it co-signed by his staff, comprising, Jean Hugine, Louis Rousseau, Pelet, Trouvée, Lussot and others.
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On 23 September 1799, Renaudin became general inspector of oceanic harbours from Cherbourg to Bayonne,. He retired on 4 April 1801, and died in
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Renaudin was promoted to rear admiral on 29 August 1794, purportedly a posthumous honour, before being exchanged. He was put in command of
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before obtaining command of the 3rd Squadron of the naval army of the Ocean (the Brest fleet under Admiral
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did not perish (applause). The captain has returned to Brest and has been promoted to the command of the
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On 24 March 1798, Renaudin was appointed to the 2nd squadron of the Brest fleet, succeeding Admiral
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at the moment of the sinking. Taken in captivity in Tavistock, he wrote an account of the fight of
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Les gloires maritimes de la France: notices biographiques sur les plus célèbres marins
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on 29 August 1794. His return astonished the convention on 10 September 1794, when
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could not be rescued by French frigates, Renaudin asked for help from the British.
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wrote a description where Renaudin was killed, cut in half by a cannon shot like
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was separated from her fleet, which prevented her from taking part in the
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In France, Renaudin was assumed to be dead, and posthumously promoted to
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I am very pleased to tell the Convention that the whole of the crew of
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Histoire des marins français sous la République, de 1789 à 1803
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later wrote an account repeating Barère's version, where
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when she foundered, he was in fact dining in the mess of
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who had fallen in disfavour after an altercation with
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Le Marseillois, devenu plus tard le Vengeur du peuple
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Index

Contre-amiral

Le Gua
Charente-Maritime
Louis XVI
French First Republic
French Navy
Contre-amiral
French Revolutionary Wars
Glorious First of June
Croisière du Grand Hiver
Baron of the Empire
Legion of Honour
Arc de Triomphe
Cyprien Renaudin
[ʒɑ̃fʁɑ̃swaʁənodɛ̃]
Vengeur du Peuple
Fourth Battle of Ushant
Saint-Martin du Gua
Dorade
French Revolution
Perdrix
Andromaque
French ship Vengeur du Peuple
Vengeur du Peuple
Villaret-Joyeuse
action of 29 May 1794
line of battle
Glorious First of June
HMS Brunswick

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