Albin Roussin
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Admiral of France Albin Reine Roussin was a French Navy officer and politician.
Portrait by Charles Philippe Larivière, 1831
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Guy-Victor Duperré
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Admiral of France Guy-Victor Duperré was a French Navy officer. He is known for commanding French naval forces in the Mauritius campaign of 1809–1811 and was victorious in the Battle of Grand Port, wh
Albin Roussin
…the end of 1809 and returned to Réunion. Roussin was appointed second in command to Bouvet de Maisonneuve aboard the frigate Minerve, a prize taken by Guy-Victor Duperré. Roussin received a mention in Bouvet's dispatches for his conduct during the battle of Grand Port in August 1810. However, the French success at Grand…
Portrait by Joseph-Désiré Court, 1832
1855 portrait of Duperré by Claudius Jacquand
Statue of Duperré in La Rochelle
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