Pierre Alexandre Pastour de Costebelle

Pierre Alexandre Pastour de Costebelle (Nyons, 20 February 1750 — Bellone, off Paris, 1791) was a French Navy officer.[1]

Biography

In November 1782, Costebelle was at Ceylon, in command of Naïade[2], a 20-gun corvette. [3]

He took part in the Battle of Cuddalore on 20 June 1783, commanding the 40-gun frigate Consolante.[4]

Sources and references

Notes

    References

    1. "Louis Jérôme Charles François de BERNIER Marquis de PIERREVERT". Parcours de vie dans la Royale. Retrieved 24 April 2020.
    2. Cunat (1852), p. 87.
    3. Roche (2005), p. 321, volume 1.
    4. Cunat (1852), p. 303.

    Bibliography

    • Cunat, Charles (1852). Histoire du Bailli de Suffren. Rennes: A. Marteville et Lefas. pp. 447.
    • Roche, Jean-Michel (2005). Dictionnaire des bâtiments de la flotte de guerre française de Colbert à nos jours. 1. Group Retozel-Maury Millau. ISBN 978-2-9525917-0-6. OCLC 165892922.

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