About Champ-Doré
Champ-Doré was a sea captain and explorer.
Pierre Angibault (or Angibaut), known as Champ-Doré or Champdoré, was a ship's captain in the marine of New France. He was a member of the settlement in Acadia from 1604 to 1607, and he took part in all the voyages of exploration. He made a voyage to the coast of Maine in 1608.
Lescarbot praised him in a sonnet, insisting upon his skill as a captain: Quand ta dextérité empêche d’abîmer La nef qui va sous toi du Ponant à l’Aurore ...
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Who was Champ-Doré?
French explorer
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Champ-Doré was a sea captain and explorer.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Champ-Doré. https://biography.guide/champ-dore/
MLA: "Champ-Doré." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/champ-dore/.
Chicago: "Champ-Doré." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/champ-dore/.
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