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Préfet Maritime, Antwerpen - Flanders - French

Extant from : 1800/04/27Previously : Commandant de la Marine

The Préfet Maritime is a servant of the French State who exercises authority over the sea in one particular region (a Préfecture maritime).

The dignity was created in 1800 to unify the command of harbours (civil administrator) and the command of the Navy (Admiral).

 

from Wikipedia


 

Date fromDate toHolderSource
1808/02/251810/01
Pierre Victor MalouetFrench
Administrator
Service 1763-1810
FWIKI
1812/03/09 
Guy Pierre de Coëtnempren (Comte de Kersaint)French
Naval Sailor
Service 1778-1812
FWIKI

Other Préfet Maritime locations

Amsterdam, Boulogne-sur-Mer, Brest, Cherbourg, Dunkirk, Genoa, Guadeloupe, Le Havre, Lorient, Rochefort, Toulon,

Sources


IDNameAuthorType
FWIKIWikipedia - FranceVarious, Web Site