Louis-Charles-Auguste Delamarre De Lamellerie
Louis-Charles-Auguste Delamarre, vicomte de Lamellerie ( Rouen, 1 May 1771 — Paris, 6 August 1840Quintin, pp. 111–112) was a French Navy officer and captain. Career Born to a family of low nobility, Lamellerie entered the French Royal Navy as a midshipman on 4 April 1787, serving on the gabare ''Écluse''. He transferred on the frigate '' Capricieuse'' on 9 July 1788, and on ''Andromaque'' on 30 October, serving off Santo Domingo. There, he transferred on the 74-gun '' Fougueux'' on 1 November 1790, and later on the fluyt ''Dromadaire''. On 29 October 1793, he was promoted to ''enseigne de vaisseau non entretenu'',Similar in rank to Ensign, but without a full pay and without authority and uniform while off duty. The rank was obtained after a mere exam, rather than the competitive exam required for full ensign. he served on the corvette ''Assemblée nationale'' from October to November, on the 74-gun '' Mucius'' from November to December, on the brig '' Citoyen'' from Decemb ...
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