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    René Trouin, Sieur du Gué, also known as René Duguay-Trouin (French pronunciation: [ʁəne dyɡɛ-tʁuɛ̃]; 10 June 1673 – 27 September 1736), was a French...
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    10th French vessel named after the 17th century privateer René Duguay-Trouin. Duguary-Trouin was laid down on 26 February 1971 at the Arsenal de Lorient...
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  • René Duguay-Trouin (1673–1736) was a French privateer and admiral. Duguay-Trouin may also refer to: French ship Duguay-Trouin, several ships of the French...
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    Duguay-Trouin was the lead ship of her class of French light cruisers, launched in the early 1920s. She was named after René Duguay-Trouin. She patrolled...
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    disappearance gave rise to an unsubstantiated gruesome ghost ship legend. René Duguay-Trouin was born in Saint-Malo in 1673, and the son of a rich ship owner took...
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    squadrons under René Duguay-Trouin and Claude de Forbin and an English convoy protected by a squadron under Commodore Richard Edwards. Duguay-Trouin and Forbin...
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  • the British Royal Navy as HMS Duguay-Trouin, both captured French privateers named for René Duguay-Trouin: HMS Duguay-Trouin was an 18-gun French privateer...
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    Quebec visited the cathedral in 1891. Privateer and St. Malo native René Duquay-Trouin was initially buried in the Saint-Roch church in Paris but his remains...
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  • Navy have been named Duguay-Trouin in honour of René Duguay-Trouin. Duguay-Trouin (1781–1793), a 74-gun ship of the line Duguay Trouin (1793–1794) was the...
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    Janeiro in the War of Spanish Succession by a French squadron under René Duguay-Trouin. The Portuguese defenders, including the city's governor and an admiral...
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    privateers and letters of marque bore the name Duguay-Trouin, named for René Duguay-Trouin: René Trouin, Sieur du Gué (10 June 1673 – 1736), French privateer...
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  • Yvette Duguay (1932–1986), American actress René Duguay-Trouin, (1673–1736), famous French corsair of Saint-Malo French cruiser Duguay-Trouin (1923),...
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    mortars, 5,764 men and under the command of the French privateer René Duguay-Trouin, entered the Guanabara Bay bar, escaping the fire from the fortresses...
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    for Lisbon. While conveying the ships he met with the squadron of René Duguay-Trouin in late August, chasing him until dusk before returning to shepherd...
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    Duguay-Trouin was a late 100-gun Hercule-class ship of the line of the French Navy, transformed into a Sail and Steam ship. Started in 1827 as a 100-gun...
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    Duguay-Trouin was a Téméraire class 74-gun ship of the line of the French Navy. In 1791, Duguay-Trouin ferried troops from Brest to Martinique and Saint...
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    Duguay-Trouin was a Téméraire-class 74-gun ship of the line of the French Navy. Construction of Duguay-Trouin was started in 1810 at Le Havre, but her...
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    Gouin de Beauchene (1652–1730), explorer of the Falkland Islands René Duguay-Trouin (1673–1736), French corsair and Admiral who captured the city of Rio...
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    HMS Ruby Prize. April 12 – The French ship Diligente, commanded by René Duguay-Trouin, covers the escape of a convoy of ships that he is escorting, but...
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    USS Constitution. Her career with the French included a sortie with Duguay-Trouin in 1803, in which the two vessels were forced to make an escape from...
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  • battleship Lorraine, four cruisers (Duquesne, Tourville, Suffren and Duguay-Trouin), three destroyers (Basque, Forbin, Le Fortuné) and a submarine (Argo)...
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    flags side-by-side as she sank. The ship was originally named Duguay-Trouin after René Trouin, Sieur du Gué. Construction, to a plan by Rolland but updated...
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    town of Velas was attacked by French pirates under the command of René Duguay-Trouin. The population of the community resisted for twenty-four hours, but...
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    participated to the Battle of Rio de Janeiro under the orders of René Duguay-Trouin in 1711. From 1756 to 1760, three companies mount the garrison at...
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    Caribbean. On 21 September 1711, in an 11-day battle, the Corsaire René Duguay-Trouin captured Rio de Janeiro in the Battle of Rio de Janeiro with twelve...
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  • HMS Duguay-Trouin was an 18-gun French privateer sloop launched in 1779 at Le Havre. Surprise captured her in 1780 and the British Royal Navy took her...
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    French pirates and buccaneers, such as Jean-François Duclerc and René Duguay-Trouin. In the late 17th century, still during the Sugar Era, the Bandeirantes...
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    René Duguay-Trouin and employed in his service for some time before being converted into a slave ship, then operated by the leading slave trader René...
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  • Baeteman, Dunkirker 1659–1720 Alexander Dalzeel, Scotland, c. 1662–1715 René Duguay-Trouin, French, 1673–1736 Kanhoji Angre, Maratha, 1698–1729 Lars Gathenhielm...
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    when he was twelve. He advanced in it, fighting under Vice admiral René Duguay-Trouin and in the Battle of Toulon. In 1746, he sailed on the famous and...
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