Kersaint joined the Navy at a Garde-Marine on 25 July 1762. He was promoted to Ensign on 15 September 1771, and to Lieutenant on 5 February 1786.[1]
He served on Heure du Berger from November 1767 to January 1769. [1]
In 1776, he served on the 40-gun frigate Consolante.[1] In June 1778, he transferred to the 64-gun Brillant.[1]
Kersaint married at Isle de France on 3 April 1780.[1]
In June 1782, Kersaint, by then retired from the Navy,[2] departed Brest, captaining the corvette Duc de Chartes. He arrived at Achem on 24 November.[3]
joseph, coëtnempren, kersaint, november, 1746, isle, france, mauritius, 1797, french, navy, officer, biography, edit, born, family, françois, coëtnempren, kersaint, french, navy, officer, brothers, armand, kersaint, 1742, 1793, pierre, kersaint, 1747, 1822, al. Joseph Coetnempren de Kersaint 29 November 1746 Isle de France Mauritius 1797 1 was a French Navy officer Biography EditJoseph Coetnempren de Kersaint was born to the family of Guy Francois Coetnempren de Kersaint a French Navy officer His two brothers Armand de Kersaint 1742 1793 and Guy Pierre Kersaint 1747 1822 also served in the Navy Kersaint joined the Navy at a Garde Marine on 25 July 1762 He was promoted to Ensign on 15 September 1771 and to Lieutenant on 5 February 1786 1 He served on Heure du Berger from November 1767 to January 1769 1 In 1776 he served on the 40 gun frigate Consolante 1 In June 1778 he transferred to the 64 gun Brillant 1 Kersaint married at Isle de France on 3 April 1780 1 In June 1782 Kersaint by then retired from the Navy 2 departed Brest captaining the corvette Duc de Chartes He arrived at Achem on 24 November 3 Notes citations and references EditNotes Citations a b c d e f Roussel amp Forrer 2019 p 61 Cunat 1852 p 251 Lacour Gayet 1910 p 538 References Cunat Charles 1852 Histoire du Bailli de Suffren Rennes A Marteville et Lefas p 447 Lacour Gayet Georges 1910 La marine militaire de la France sous le regne de Louis XVI Paris Honore Champion Roussel Claude Youenn Forrer Claude 2019 Tromelin et Suffren un conflit entre marins Kronos ISBN 978 2 917232 88 0 This biographical article related to the French military is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Joseph Coetnempren de Kersaint amp oldid 1067944864, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
