This memorial is dedicated to Jean Vauquelin and his men. It was erected by the Quebec Historical Monuments Commission.
Type
Jean Vauquelin Memorial Plaque
Neuville, Québec
Notice:
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Inscription
En face d'ici en mai 1760, l'Atalante, commandée par Vauquelin, soutint un héroïque combat contre deux vaisseaux de guerre anglais.
Off this point in May 1760, the Atalante, commanded by Vauquelin, fought her heroic action against two british men-of-war.
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Location
Jean Vauquelin Memorial Plaque
716 Érables Street
Neuville
Québec
Jean Vauquelin Memorial Plaque
716 Érables Street
Neuville
Québec
GPS Coordinates
Lat. 46.6978034
Long. -71.5845351
Lat. 46.6978034
Long. -71.5845351