-
April 10, 1760, the
frigate Le
Machault under Lieutenant Francois La
Giraudais sailed from
Bordeaux with five
merchant ships carrying 2,000
casks of...
- –
Captain Giraudais's French fleet reaches the Gaspé
Peninsula of
northeast Quebec and
captures seven British merchant ships, but
Giraudais learns that...
- and the
sloop Le
Sphinz (Sphinx) (captained by François
Chenard de la
Giraudais). This
expedition included the
naturalist and
writer Antoine-Joseph Pernety...
- Constantin-François Ch****ebœuf de La
Giraudais (French: [kɔ̃stɑ̃tɛ̃ fʁɑ̃sua ʃasəbœf də la ʒiʁodɛ]),
comte de
Volney (1757–1820), was a
French philosopher...
- was
bringing on the voyage, the ship's captain, François
Chenard de la
Giraudais, gave up his
large cabin on the ship to
Commerson and his "****istant"...
-
Pierre Duclos-Guyot (Captain of La Boudeuse), François
Chenard de la
Giraudais (1727–1775) (Captain of L'Étoile) Naturalists:
Philibert Commerçon (1727–73)...
- in 1760,
escorted by Machault. Her
captain was François
Chenard de la
Giraudais.
Machault took part in the
Battle of
Restigouche on 8 July 1760. She had...
- D'Angeac to aid the
commander of the
French fleet, François
Chenard de La
Giraudais. But this
expedition was
intercepted by the
British navy on 3 July and...
- –
Captain Giraudais's French fleet reaches the Gaspé
Peninsula of
northeast Quebec and
captures seven British merchant ships, but
Giraudais learns that...
- to get
through the
British blockade, was
commanded by François-Chenard
Giraudais and
reached the
mouth of the St Lawrence, only to
discover that the British...
