User:Rama

For most of it, please see my user page on Commons.

I also welcome questions regarding French naval ships from Louis XIII to the present day.

naval library — naval dictionary — naval painters

Sailship models I have photographed and detoured — Other ship models I have photographed and detoured — Ship models photographed by others that I have detoured

Ships

• French ship Victoire
• Cérès (frigates)
• upload images: [1] [2]
• Léon-Michel Guignace (redirect from [[Léon Guignace)

Officers

Orders of battle

Ships

Officiers

battles

• • Battle of the Chesapeake
  • Battle of Saint Kitts

• Article on the campaign? ("East Indies Campaign of the American War of Independence", "East Indies Campaign of the Anglo-French War" or "East Indies Campaign, 1782–1783")

Rewrite battles

Ships

• • Naïade
  • Lézard
  • Osterley (1771 EIC ship)

Officers

Flore

Martin-Allanic, p. 1385, note 11

Kergelen expedition

Martin-Allanic:

Tome 1: 102, 314, 482, 660

Tome 2: 981 993, 1252, 1253, 1268, 1272, 1284, 1305, 1317, 1318, 1320, 1321, 1327, 1329, 1335-1337, 1349, 1352, 1373, 1385-1388, 1397, 1399, 1400-1403, 1413, 1416, 1425, 1432, 1437, 1442, 1453, 1454, 1460-1462, 1558

Marion Dufresne expedition

• Auturu (Aoutourou) (Guérin, tome 4, p.451)

• Action of 27 October 1758 (minor action off Ushant)
• Louis Charles du Chaffault de Besné
• Rewrite Toussaint-Guillaume Picquet de la Motte
• Action of 2 May 1781 (La Motte-Picquet captures 18 merchantmen bound for St. Eustatius)
• Jean Donaldeguy (cf portrait in La Manche, p.234)

• Musée de la Marine de Rochefort, side tracks to La Rochelle and Bordeaux
• Musée de l'Artillerie de Fréjus (canon de 30 livres ?)
• Chateu de Dieppe (model of the privateer Adolphe)
• Various: Nantes, Le Havre, Cherbourg, Dunkirk

• Waldemar Deonna
• Georges Chenet