- Dunkirk,
where he died soon
after of a
chest disease.
Sometimes written "
Vanstabel"
Troude (p.291)
states that the
French expected five
ships of the line...
- and 16
frigates to
protect a 170-ship food
convoy under Rear-admiral
Vanstabel,
incoming from the
United States. The
convoy was
necessary to relieve...
-
vessels to
gather at
Hampton Roads in the
Chesapeake Bay,
where Admiral Vanstabel would wait for them.
According to
contemporary historian William James...
- hull
damage and
started leaking. The next day, as the
weather improved,
Vanstabel turned to the North-West with the
light squadron, but
after a few hours...
- was
promoted to Rear-admiral and put in
command of the
Brest fleet.
Vanstabel,
Cornic and
Martin were
promoted to Rear-Admirals.
These dispositions...
- On 2
April the
convoy sailed for
Europe under Contre-Admiral
Pierre Vanstabel,
expecting to meet a
squadron under Contre-Admiral Joseph-Marie Nielly...
- A
squadron commanded by
Admiral Pierre Vanstabel was
dispatched to
Hampton Roads to
provide escort.
Vanstabel would bring the
convoy to the Bay of Biscay...
-
Admiral Vanstabel's convoy escort Ship Rate Guns
Commander Casualties Notes Killed Wounded Total Jean Bart
Third rate 74 Rear-Admiral
Pierre Vanstabel - -...
-
missed the
grain convoy: Rear
Admiral George Montagu and the
arrival of
Vanstabel's convoy from
America in 1794', in M.
Duffy and R. Morriss, eds., The Glorious...
