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Pierre André de Suffren
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Vice-Admiral Pierre André de Suffren de Saint-Tropez, bailli de Suffren was a French naval officer. Beginning his career during the War of the Austrian Succession, he briefly served in the Maltese Nav
Portrait by Alexander Roslin, c. 1750
Portrait by Alexander Roslin, c. 1750
The Second Battle of Cape Finisterre, where Suffren was taken prisoner
The Second Battle of Cape Finisterre, where Suffren was taken prisoner
The Battle of Lagos, where Suffren was again taken prisoner
The Battle of Lagos, where Suffren was again taken prisoner
The Count of Estaing, whom Suffren served under in the American Revolutionary War
The Count of Estaing, whom Suffren served under in the American Revolutionary War
Fourth Anglo-Dutch War
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The Fourth Anglo-Dutch War was a conflict between the Kingdom of Great Britain and the Dutch Republic. The war, contemporary with the American Revolutionary War, broke out over British and Dutch disag
Pierre André de Suffren
…wrote a letter to Antoine de Sartine, Secretary of State of the Navy, to advocate for the French Navy to copper its own ships. With the outbreak of the Fourth Anglo-Dutch War, France and the Dutch Republic found themselves allied against the Kingdom of Great Britain. The Dutch expected the British to send an expeditionary…
The Battle of Dogger Bank, 5 August 1781 Thomas Luny, 1781
The Battle of Dogger Bank, 5 August 1781 Thomas Luny, 1781
The capture of St Eustatius by the British fleet in February 1781. The island is sacked by the British.
The capture of St Eustatius by the British fleet in February 1781. The island is sacked by the British.
The same year, the island is issued by a French landing troops.
The same year, the island is issued by a French landing troops.
Glorious action of the French Admiral Suffren against the British Admiral Hughes in the seas of Ceylon. The intervention of the French navy attempted
Glorious action of the French Admiral Suffren against the British Admiral Hughes in the seas of Ceylon. The intervention of the French navy attempted to rescue the Dutch colonies in Asia.