François-Louis du Maitz de Goimpy
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Career
Goimpy joined the Navy as a Garde-Marine in 1746. He was promoted to lieutenant in 1757 and to captain in 1772.Template:Sfnp
He fought in the Battle of Martinique in 1780, and commanded the 74-gun Script error: No such module "WPSHIPS utilities".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". at the 1781 Battle of the Chesapeake.Template:Sfnp He was also an active lecturer at the Script error: No such module "Lang"..Template:Sfnp
In 1782, he was promoted to brigadier, and to Script error: No such module "Lang". in 1784.Template:Sfnp
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