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According to its website
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the Academy was founded on 1752, July 30, initially as an
Académie Générale pour tous les Ports.
Société Académie Général
There is a record in the Cat. Collect. France (CCFR) with the title statement Élémens de l'architecture navale : ou, Traité pratique de la construction des vaisseaux / Par M. Duhamel du Monceau, de l'Académie Royale des Sciences, de la Société Royale de Londres, Honoraire de la Société d'Edimbourg, & de l'Académie de Marine, Inspecteur Général de la Marine (pub. 1752). This establishes the use of the name Académie de Marine already in 1752, indicating that the initial appellation was quickly superseded within the founding year itself. Its website () goes on to say that from 1763 the Academy had essentially ceased, except that it retained a permanent secretary; then in 1769 it was reconstituted as the Académie Royale de Marine, but later suppressed (along with so many other Academies) on 1793, August 8 by the Convention. Its website () also indicates that in spite of various initiatives, the Academy was not re-established until 1921, October 28, when it was given once again the name Académie de Marine. |
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According to its website (), the Academy was based in Brest for the period 1752-1793, but was re-established in 1921 not in Brest, but in Paris. | |
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1752 | Académie Générale pour tous les Ports | Its website () establishes the start date; its publications establish the end date. |
1752 - 1769 | Académie de Marine | Its publications establish the start date; its website () establishes the end date. |
1769 - 1793 | Académie Royale de Marine | Its website () establishes the start and end dates. |
1921 - | Académie de Marine | Its website () establishes the start dates. |
Académie de Marine =
Marine Academy |
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1773 |
Mémoires de l'Académie Royale de Marine
The record in the Bibliot. Nat. France cat. indicates that this journal was published in Brest. [Bibliot. Nat. France cat.; Scudder #1089a] |
Mem. de Brest [Reuss, v.4, p.4 cites T.1.] Mém. de Brest [Pogg, v.1, col.53 cites T. I.] Mem. de l'Acad. de Brest [Reuss, v.4, p.347 cites T.1.] |
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1922-1938 (I-XVII); 1939-mars 1940 (n.s. I - II); 1945-1947 (n.s. III - V, nos. 1-25); 1949/50- |
Académie de Marine. Communications et Mémoires... |
Acad. de Marine [Am. Hist. Rev., Vol. 61, No. 4 (Jul., 1956), p.1020 cites I, 1954-55.] |