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Autorisation de navigation Port de Brest 1817 - Louis-Ange Themoy - Baron de Saint-Houen
Specialized navigation authorization from the port of Brest, dated April 10, 1817, authorizing Louis-Ange Themoy, ship lieutenant, to serve as captain on commercial and command vessels for long-haul and coastal shipping. This document bears the signature of Baron de Saint-Houen Yves Le Coat, representing the naval authority of one of France's most important Atlantic ports during the Restoration period. This authorization provides exceptional documentation of the French merchant marine certification process and the transition from Napoleonic naval structures to the restored Bourbon navy in the important port of Brest.
Navy / Port of Brest / Navigation authorization on commercial vessels and command for Louis-Ange Themoy, ship lieutenant. Brest, 10 April 1817. Signed by Baron de Saint Houen Yves Le Coat.