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and the galiots were hauled along the cables into position. However it was only on the night of the 20 August that the French were ready to begin their bombardment. The first assault was largely ineffective as the galiots were too far away from their targets, Nicolas
Camelin and Pierre Landouillette
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with a fleet of around forty vessels and reached
Algiers in July 1682 after many delays caused by poor weather. Bombarded several times in August, the city suffered extensive damage. The danger of the corsair captains who managed to manoeuvre their ships so as to threaten the French position and bad
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The French decided that it would be better to anchor off the northwest of the city, and on the order of the chevalier de
Tourville, Belle-Isle-Erard anchored two ships in position on the night of 20–21 August, and le chevalier de Lhéry brought up three others the next night, much closer in than the
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as their crews could bear the terrible conditions no longer. This made it difficult for his galiots to manoeuvre. To let them approach and retire from the city in safety, he had longboats commanded by Job Forant carry five anchors close in to the north east of the city, with 2,000
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On 13 September, the corsair captains managed to manoeuvre their ships so as to threaten the French position. Shortly afterwards, with bad weather making it impossible for the French to hold their positions, they were obliged to abandon the bombardment and retire to France.
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The second night of the bombardment was 30 August. The galiots hauled themselves into position along their cables and fired from much closer to the mole. Tourville, whom
Duquesne had placed in command of the second attack, adjusted the ships’ distances again and brought the
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Duquesne to sue for peace. Duquesne indicated to Le Vacher that if the Algerian authorities had proposals for peace to make, they should present them themselves, and that he still had four thousand bombs to fire on them if their proposals were not satisfactory.
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himself. The bombs barely reached the mole and did not touch the city. On 26 August they adjusted their positions again and after this kept up an intense and well-targeted bombardment until 5 September, inflicting serious damage on the port and the city.
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in before the lighthouse of
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captured a number of French vessels, without declaration of war, and took the captains and crews to
Algiers as slaves. On 18 October the
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and on 23 October, he announced the commencement to hostilities to the French consul,
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where he met up with fifteen galleys commanded by the duc de
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and various small vessels. The galiots were a new invention, eagerly promoted by
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after the Dey declared war on France in 1681. Duquesne sailed from
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Around 500 Algerians were killed, and fifty buildings demolished.
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The next year, Duquesne sailed again to bombard Algiers for the
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and a number of smaller boats. On 4 September, the Dey sent
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on 12 July at the head of eleven warships and five galiots.
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On 16 August the longboats dropped their anchors near the
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La piraterie barbaresque en Méditerranée: XVI-XIXe siècle
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Histoire de la marine française: XVIIe siècle - Jean Bart
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On 18 July, after an easy crossing, Duquesne anchored at
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Henri Jean François Edmond Pellisier de Reynaud (1844).
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Jefferson's War: America's First War on Terror 1801-1805
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ordered his ministers to prepare a punitive expedition.
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List of participants in the invasion of Algiers in 1830
783:. Springer Science & Business Media. p. 38.
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weather forced Duquesne to retreat to French waters.
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Mémoires historiques et géographiques sur l'Algérie
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1167:Allegiance to Mohamed ben Zamoum (1830)
1143:Battle of the Col des Beni Aïcha (1846)
48:Bombardment of Algiers by the fleet of
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1463:List of participants in Mokrani Revolt
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762:. Walker, Wise and Company. pp.
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718:. SERRE EDITEUR. pp. 60–.
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659:. PublicAffairs. p. 41.
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1159:Allegiances
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1052:: 1837-1870
983:: 1830-1836
631:second time
604:brigantines
505:La Couronne
425:La Brûlante
406:La Bombarde
341:Le Vaillant
245:, with the
201:to bombard
193:during the
130:Baba Hassan
1478:Categories
1330:Agounennda
1303:El Djorf I
637:References
595:La Cruelle
586:La Cruelle
491:La Patrone
400:La Cruelle
357:Le Laurier
347:Le Prudent
214:Background
1494:Louis XIV
1424:Documents
1314:Blue Bird
1298:Véronique
633:in 1683.
619:Aftermath
565:Marseille
558:Cherchell
530:La Grande
481:La Valeur
471:La Hardie
466:L'Amazone
461:La Madame
456:La Sirène
313:L'Aimable
263:fireships
236:Louis XIV
228:Louis XIV
157:fireships
1372:Treaties
1351:Jumelles
1335:Bouzegza
1320:Palestro
525:La Reine
515:La Forte
486:La Fière
476:La Réale
369:L'Étoile
363:L'Indien
331:Vigilant
325:L'Assuré
243:Duquesne
199:Duquesne
176:500 dead
69:Location
34:Part of
1325:Algiers
570:fathoms
449:Galleys
267:Colbert
203:Algiers
173:unknown
163:unknown
147:galleys
73:Algiers
52:in 1682
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375:L'Éole
279:Toulon
261:, two
207:Toulon
187:France
102:France
79:Result
1451:Lists
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701:–151.
437:Ibiza
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