Ministry for Naval Affairs (Sweden)

Ministry for Naval Affairs (Swedish: Sjöförsvarsdepartementet), established in 1840, was at the time one of the eight ministries, in which the Swedish government administration was divided into.^[1] The Ministry for Naval Affairs was established in connection with the ministry reform in 1840. Land defence and naval defence affairs, which had previously been dealt with in the War Office (Krigsexpeditionen), was now divided into two different ministries. The two ministries was in 1920 merge into the newly established Ministry of Defence.^[2]

^ Westrin, Theodor, ed. (1917). Nordisk familjebok: konversationslexikon och realencyklopedi (in Swedish). Vol. 25 (New, rev. and richly ill. ed.). Stockholm: Nordisk familjeboks förl. pp. 795–796. SELIBR 8072220.
^ Cavallie, James (May 1967). "Sjöförsvarsdepartementet" [Ministry for Naval Affairs] (PDF) (in Swedish). Stockholm: Swedish National Heritage Board. p. 1-3.

[Westrin_(1917),_pp._795-796-1] Westrin, Theodor, ed. (1917). Nordisk familjebok: konversationslexikon och realencyklopedi (in Swedish). Vol. 25 (New, rev. and richly ill. ed.). Stockholm: Nordisk familjeboks förl. pp. 795–796. SELIBR 8072220.

[Cavallie_(1967),_pp._1-3-2] Cavallie, James (May 1967). "Sjöförsvarsdepartementet" [Ministry for Naval Affairs] (PDF) (in Swedish). Stockholm: Swedish National Heritage Board. p. 1-3.

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