Jean-Baptiste de Macarty Macteigue[Note 1] was a French Navy officer.
Macarty Macteigue joined the Navy as a Garde-Marine in August 1754.
[2] In 1779, Macarty Macteigue was second officer on Fendant, flagship of Vaudreuil's division in the squadron sent as reinforcement to D'Estaing.
[5] Macarty was noted for closely supporting the flagship Ville de Paris,[6] and the inquiry into the battle not only acquitted of any blame, but lauded his conduct.
[2] On 1 May 1786, he was Chef de Division, serving as Major general of the Navy in Rochefort.