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Pierre-Nicolas Rolland : ウィキペディア英語版 | Pierre-Nicolas Rolland
Pierre-Nicolas, baron Rolland, born at Dieppe on 29 April 17961 and died 9 November 1825, was a French admiral noted for his participation at the battles of Cape Finisterre in 1805 and the Basque Roads in 1809 during the Napoleonic Wars. ==life== Rolland joined the French Navy at a young age, participating in the American War of Independence, on board ''Sibylle'' in 1778 in the squadron of Louis Guillouet d'Orvilliers, the ''Amphion'' in 1779, in the squadron of d'Estaing, the ''Amphitrite'' between 1779 and 1781, and the ''Emeraude'' in 1782, in which he was wounded at the Battle of the Saintes. An auxiliary officer in 1782, as a lieutenant, Rolland was promoted captain en 1796 and was in command of 74-gun ship of the line ''Atlas'' with Villeneuve's fleet in 1805, fighing at the Battle of Cape Finisterre in which he was badly wounded. In 1809 he was flag captain to Zacharie Allemand on ''Océan'' during the Battle of Basque Roads, in which his ship was badly damaged and nearly destroyed. Rolland was promoted Contre-amiral in 1814, after being distinguished by his command of ''Romulus'' at the Action of 13 February 1814 off Toulon, under the orders of Julien Marie Cosmao-Kerjulien. He was honoured as a commander of the Legion d'Honneur and made a Baron de l'Empire.
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