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Préfet Maritime, Le Havre - Normandy - 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).

 

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Date fromDate toHolderSource
1803/091804/01
Jean-Baptiste Raymond de LacrosseFrench
Naval Sailor
Service 1803-1804

Maritime Prefects of the Channel and the North Sea but firstly fixed at the port of Le Havre , before 1813 .

FWIKI
1804/021804/11
Pierre-Alexander ForfaitFrench
Designer
Ship Builder
Administrator
Service 1773-1806

Maritime Prefects of the Channel and the North Sea but firstly fixed at the port of Le Havre , before 1813 .

FWIKI
1808/081811/10
Daniel LescallierFrench
Naval Sailor
Administrator
Service 1766-1822

Maritime Prefects of the Channel and the North Sea but firstly fixed at the port of Le Havre , before 1813 .

FWIKI

Other Préfet Maritime locations

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

Sources


IDNameAuthorType
FWIKIWikipedia - FranceVarious, Web Site