Grand Admiral
Appointed Grand Admiral
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1805 in France — Page 2
Explore 47 historical events and records for France in 1805.
Historical records for France in 1805
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Grand Admiral
Appointed Grand Admiral
Invasion of Austria
Leads 6,000 along the Ulm but is stopped by 60,000 Austrians under Archduke Ferdinand
Large Pulley Block Machines Installed
A third series completed much of the mechanised equipment needed for larger ships' rigging blocks. The process reduced dependence on traditional individually shaped components.
Marshal
Appointednce & High Admiral
Marshal
Appointed Prince
Temeraire Type Shapes French Battle Fleet
Seventy four gun ships built on Sane's pattern made up a substantial part of French naval strength. The episode highlights the role of specialist training in naval modernisation.
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