Groix (French pronunciation: [ɡʁwa]; Breton: Enez Groe) is an island and a commune in the Morbihan department of the region of Brittany in north-western...

The Battle of Groix ([ɡʁwa], g'r-wah) was a large naval engagement which took place near the island of Groix off the Biscay coast of Brittany on 23 June...

the competitors onto the Bay of Biscay. The Tour de Groix is a small race rounding the island Groix a few kilometres off the coast of Lorient. Depending...

British Channel Fleet on 22 June and defeated at the ensuing Battle of Groix, losing three ships of the line. Villaret was criticised by contemporaries...

fleet from successfully retreating, with his last battle being a defeat off Groix. He was relieved when he refused to serve for the disastrous Expédition...

"Qui a tué le Dr Jean Groix et pourquoi est-il mort ?" (in French). Agence Bretagne Presse. Retrieved 17 February 2018. "Jean Groix, cette autre victime...

voit Groix voit sa croix." ("He who sees Molène sees his pain. He who sees Ushant sees his blood. He who sees Sein sees his end. He who sees Groix sees...

Redoutable. She took part in the Croisière du Grand Hiver, the Battle of Groix, and the Expédition d'Irlande. At the Peace of Amiens, Redoutable was sent...

Wales (R09) is the second Queen Elizabeth-class aircraft carrier. St. Lucia 1778 Groix Island 1795 Dardanelles 1915 Bismarck 1941 Malta Convoys 1941 Prince of...

du Grand Hiver Gulf of Roses 2nd Genoa April 1795 Cornwallis's Retreat Groix Hyères Levant Convoy Saldanha Bay Newfoundland Ireland Droits de l'Homme...

Blueschist on Île de Groix, France...

Saumarez, Orion took part in the defeat of the French fleet at the Battle of Groix off Lorient on 22 June. In October 1795 Orion recaptured the merchantman...

Ushant (known in English as the Glorious First of June), the Battle of Groix, the Atlantic campaign of May 1794, the French expedition to Ireland, the...

HMS Alexander. Fighting under captain Linois on 23 June 1795 at the Battle of Groix, she was captured by HMS Barfleur near the French port of Lorient. She was...

responsible for the distinctive local blue schist and for the rich subsoil of the Groix island, which comprises glaucophane and epidote. During the Quaternary glaciations...

Morbihan, but outside the Gulf, there are four inhabited islands: Belle Île Groix Houat Hoëdic Meaban, an island just outside the Port du Crouesty, is an...

Grands Cardinaux Les Petits Cardinaux Île aux Chevaux (Morbihan) Île Glazic Groix Hoëdic Houat Méaban Les Poulains Île Théviec Île Valhuec In the Gulf of...

ships : each year, more 457,500 passengers set sail to the nearby islands of Groix and Belle-Île-en-Mer. Military : though no longer a French Navy base, new...

du Grand Hiver Gulf of Roses 2nd Genoa April 1795 Cornwallis's Retreat Groix Hyères Levant Convoy Saldanha Bay Newfoundland Ireland Droits de l'Homme...

148 km/h (92 mph) Switzerland La Chaux-de-Fonds 134.6 km/h (83.6 mph) Île de Groix 162 km/h (101 mph) Chasseral 177.5 km/h (110.3 mph) Rennes 126 km/h (78 mph)...

December 1798. During her years of service she participated in the Battle of Groix, the Battle of Cape St Vincent, and the Battle of the Nile. While carrying...

Bay, 1672 Schooneveld, 1673 Texel, 1675 Barfleur, 1692 Chesapeake, 1781 Groix, 1795 Copenhagen, 1801 Marengo, 1806 Crimea, 1854−55 Dardanelles, 1915 Atlantic...

privateers, Monsieur and Granville. When the squadron was only a few days out of Groix, Monsieur separated because of a disagreement between her captain and Jones...

1704 Passero, 1718 St Kitts, 1782 The Saints, 1782 First of June, 1794 Groix Island, 1795 St Vincent, 1797 China, 1900 Barfleur (disambiguation) Colledge...

du Grand Hiver Gulf of Roses 2nd Genoa April 1795 Cornwallis's Retreat Groix Hyères Levant Convoy Saldanha Bay Newfoundland Ireland Droits de l'Homme...

activist Yann-Ber Kalloc'h, a former Catholic seminarian from the island of Groix near Lorient, was best known by his Bardic name of Bleimor. According to...

father Christian Fouchet. She lives between Yvelines and the island of Groix. "Biographie de Lorraine Fouchet" [Biography of Lorraine Fouchet]. Lisez...

First Battle of Groix 16 June 1795 by William Anderson...

number: 4907907 Motto Ich Dien ("I Serve") Honours and awards St Lucia 1778 Ile de Groix 1795 Dardanelles 1915–16 Bismarck 1941 Malta Convoys 1941–42 Status In active...

voit Groix voit sa croix." ("Who sees Molène sees his pains (or penalty) / who sees Ushant sees his blood / who sees Sein sees his end / who sees Groix sees...