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On 12 May 1798, Aregnaudeau married Louise-Jeanne Briand. They had five children: Aglaé (3 December 1798 – 22 January 1881); Émile (18 February 1800 – 10 December 1860), who rose to the rank of commander in the French Navy and Knight in the Legion of Honour; Égérie (14 January 1803 – ?); Amédée
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had to throw her guns overboard to remain afloat and returned to harbour. She set sail again on 18 June 1811, arriving in New York on 28 August with a British prize that the US government seized. By October 1811, Aregnaudeau had captured
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became a matter of speculation: she was said to have succumbed to a British frigate in a night encounter, or to a hurricane. A fantastic tale, quoted by
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be honoured; Aregnaudeau received a sword of honour from the merchants of Bordeaux, and on 18 July 1804 he was made a Knight in the
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Aregnaudeau was born on 22 August 1774 to Louis Aregnaudeau, a merchant, and Catherine-Jacquette-Victoire Boivin.
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After several years in captivity, Aregnaudeau was exchanged and resumed his career on the lugger
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and was returning from Bengal with a valuable cargo. Aregnaudeau on 3 August took her and
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from Nantes, under Captain Plukett. From 21 December 1796 to 15 May 1797, he commanded
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took her prize in tow to Plymouth where the prisoners were disembarked on 31 August.
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s crew was busy rescuing the survivors, the convoy attempted to escape. Still,
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La Marine de la Révolution: Nomenclature des Navires Français de 1792 A 1799
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that was returning to London from the South Seas Fisheries, into
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In June 1803, Aregnaudeau took command of the 550-ton corvette
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Around July 1798, Aregnaudeau was 4th officer on the privateer
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were last heard of on 13 December 1811, when the privateer
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encountered an eight-ship convoy escorted by the corvette
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Aregnaudeau started his career in April 1793, aged 18, on
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In October 1810, François Aregnaudeau assumed command of
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James, Naval History of Great Britain - Vol III, p. 276
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Les Corsaires français sous la République et l'Empire
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Augustin Challamel éditeur. 597: 595: 512: 393: 391: 682: 450: 448: 708: 631: 622: 604: 592: 583: 533: 524: 388: 141:, and in the following days captured 698:La Course et les Corsaires de Nantes 466: 457: 445: 413: 409:Navigateurs de Vertou et Trentemoult 301:, and a few days later the American 26:, 22 August 1774 – disappeared with 22:(sometimes written "Aregneaudeau") ( 653:Les corsaires et la guerre maritime 13: 637:La Nicollière-Teijeiro, p. 423–424 220:On 16 August 1804, at coordinates 64:enseigne de vaisseau non-entretenu 14: 762: 691:(Volume 1 and 2 in a single file) 741:French people of Breton descent 613: 498: 736:Military personnel from Nantes 628:La Nicollière-Teijeiro, p. 422 610:La Nicollière-Teijeiro, p. 423 601:La Nicollière-Teijeiro, p. 421 589:La Nicollière-Teijeiro, p. 420 530:La Nicollière-Teijeiro, p. 418 472:La Nicollière-Teijeiro, p. 412 463:La Nicollière-Teijeiro, p. 397 454:La Nicollière-Teijeiro, p. 411 419:La Nicollière-Teijeiro, p. 410 398:Contributions de Michel Paquet 379: 197:managed to capture two ships, 182:sank almost immediately after 1: 668:(in French). 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Index

Nantes
Duc de Dantzig
privateer
Sans-Culotte
chasse-marée
enseigne de vaisseau non-entretenu
Blonde
Culland's Grove
East India Company
Flirt
Royal Navy
whaling ship
Pasajes
Santander, Spain
Wolverine
striking
Denis Decrès
Legion of Honour
47°30′N 12°20′W / 47.500°N 12.333°W / 47.500; -12.333
HMS Loire
struck
Duc de Dantzig
Napoléon Gallois
ghost ship


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