Nicholas-Hyacinthe de Botderu

Nicholas-Hyacinthe de Botderu[Note 1] (1732—1801)[4] was a French Navy officer.

Botderu married Jeanne de Mauduit du Plessis.

[5] In 1777, Botderu was captain of the 32-gun frigate Inconstante, part of the squadron under Du Chaffault.

[6] In 1778, Botderu captained the 64-gun Éveillé, part of the White-and-blue squadron under Du Chaffault in the fleet under Orvilliers.

[8] He took part in the Siege of Pensacola,[Note 2] commanding a 700-man landing party.