Information sur la source

Ancestry.com. Demandes des licences des officiers de la Marine marchande, États-Unis, 1914 à 1949 [base de données en ligne]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015.
Données originales : Records of the Bureau of Marine Inspection and Navigation. Merchant Marine Applications for Licenses of Officers. NAID: 7591749. Records of the U.S. Coast Guard, Record Group 26. The National Archives at Riverside, California.

 Demandes des licences des officiers de la Marine marchande, États-Unis, 1914 à 1949

Cette collection contient des demandes de licences d’officiers de la Marine marchande, valides pour les lacs et les bords de mer, entre les années 1914 et 1949.

This collection consists of applications for license as a merchant marine officer (master, pilot, engineer, mate, or motor vessel operator), valid for lakes and seaboard. Applications include the following details on a licensee: name, address, place of birth, and date of birth. If naturalized, the date, place, and court of naturalization are shown. Applications may also include the following items:

  • Information about any previous licenses issued
  • letters of recommendation
  • father's name
  • physical description
  • photograph

Background from NARA

This series primarily consists of, but is not limited to, printed forms 866 A, 866 B, NAVCG 866, 954 A, and NCG 954. The three most frequently occurring forms are forms 866 A, 866 B, and NAVCG 866. Forms 866 A and 866 B were used by the Bureau of Marine Inspection and Navigation (and its predecessors), while form NAVCG 866 was later used by the United States Coast Guard.