[pp.int.general] O.T..: July 9, 1817, Campaign with La Argentina, French and Argentine sailor and corsair

[eduardo at partidopirata.com.ar]

"On July 9, 1817 (the first anniversary of the signing of the Argentine 
Declaration of Independence) Bouchard set out from Ensenada de Barragán 
in command of La Argentina on a two-year voyage, intending to travel 
across the Atlantic to the African coast in order to circumnavigate 
around the Cape of Good Hope and engage a fleet of ships operated by the 
Company of the Philippines that had sailed from Spain to India.[6] 
However, a fire broke out on July 19, which the crew had to fight for 
hours until it was extinguished. Consequently, when the ship 
subsequently arrived in the Indian Ocean it headed "

More in:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hippolyte_de_Bouchard

If he had been serving the U.S. Hollywood would have made many movies 
about him!


Perhaps in 2017 we could repeat the Bouchard´s trip and release Hawaoo 
who signed a pact for peace and war and we do not respect it!