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The title Grand-maître de la Navigation is one of the Great Office of the Crown of France. He was responsible for the defence of the coasts of France and raising naval forces in time of war, as well as issuing letters of marque.
This position replaced that of Amiral de France and Secrétaire d'État à la Marine .
| Date from | Date to | Holder | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1626 | 1642/12/04 | Armand Jean du Plessis de RichelieuFrench Administrator Marine Service 1755 | FWIKI |
| 1642/12/04 | 1646/06/14 | Jean Armand de Maillé-Brézé (Duc de Maillé-Brézé)French Naval Sailor Administrator Marine Soldier Service 1641 | FWIKI |
| 1646/06/14 | 1650 | Anne d'AutricheFrench Administrator Service 1601-1666 | FWIKI |
| 1650 | 1665/10/22 | César de Bourbon (Duc de Vendôme)French Naval Sailor Marine Soldier Service 1652-1656 | FWIKI |
| 1665/10/22 | 1669/06/15 | François de Bourbon-Vendôme (Duc de Beaufort)French Naval Sailor Service 1662-1668 | FWIKI |