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Amand Leduc
Amand Leduc (Dunkirk, 11 August 1764〔Quintin, p.212〕 — Dunkirk, 18 March 1832〔Quintin, p.215〕) was a French sailor and Navy officer of the First French Empire.
==Career==
Born to a family of merchants, Leduc started sailing in the merchant navy on 4 April 1774 as a boy, on the fishing ship ''Thérèse'', of Nieuport. He served on a number of ships before enlisting on the privateer ''Maraudeur'' on 18 August 1778. ''Maraudeur'' took nine prizes, and Leduc was wounded at the hand during one of the battles. On 23 February 1779, he enlisted on the privateer ''Calonne'', in Dunkirk; on 2 May 1779, ''Calonne'' was captured by a British cutter, after a nine-hour fight; Leduc was wounded at the leg, head and forehead.〔Quintin, p.213〕
Freed, Leduc served again on a privateer, the ''Duc de Fissac'', before returning to the merchant navy. He served as an officeron various ships, before earning his commission of sea captain on 17 June 1790. He joined the Navy on 8 June 1793 as an ''enseigne de vaisseau entretenu'' and took command of the aviso ''Entreprise'' during the Siege of Dunkirk. He distinguished himself at the siege of Collioure.〔
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