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British Admirals. Britannia Viewing the Conquerors of the Seas, 1800. Admiral is a senior rank of the Royal Navy of the United Kingdom, which equates to the NATO rank code OF-9, formally outranked only by the rank admiral of the fleet. The rank of admiral is currently the highest rank to which an officer in the Royal Navy can be promoted ...
This is a list of senior officers of the Royal Navy (or more precisely a list of lists of the holders of certain senior positions in the Royal Navy). Lord Admirals of England 1385 –1628, 1638 –1708
Director of Force Generation and Director Naval Aviation, Navy Command: Warfare/Fleet Air Arm: 1 November 2022 [28] Jeremy J. Bailey: Director of Submarine Support, Navy Command: Engineering: 28 February 2023 [29] Timothy Christopher Woods: UK Defence Attaché to the USA Head of the British Defence Staff, United States: Engineering: CBE: 16 ...
This page is a list of famous ships and sailors of the Royal Navy. The list is composed of famous sailors of the Royal Navy e.g. Horatio Nelson. The list also includes people who are famous and have served with the Royal Navy at some point e.g. Alec Guinness. This list also includes ships that have become famous in their own right, e.g. Mary Rose.
Japanese naval officer in the Tokugawa Navy during the Boshin War, serving as Captain of the Japanese warship Banryū during the Battle of Hakodate. Japan: Yes 1841 1871 Maynard, Robert. British naval officer best known for defeating the pirate Blackbeard by luring him to board an unarmed sloop with most of his crew hidden below deck. Great Britain
Senior British Naval Officer, Suez Canal Area (1939-1942) Senior British Naval Officer, Western Atlantic (1942-1945) Senior Naval Officer, Mudros (1914–1919) Senior Naval Officer, Persian Gulf (1818-1972) Senior Naval Officer, Red Sea Force (1939-1941) Senior Naval Officer, West Indies (1956-1976) Senior Officer on the Coast of Ireland (1876 ...
Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson, 1st Duke of Bronte (29 September [O.S. 18 September] 1758 – 21 October 1805) was a Royal Navy officer whose inspirational leadership, grasp of strategy and unconventional tactics brought about a number of decisive British naval victories during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars.
Edward Acton (Royal Navy officer) Jameson Adams; Sir Thomas Adams, 6th Baronet; William Adams (Royal Navy officer, born 1716) William Adams (Royal Navy officer, died 1748) Eric Fellowes, 3rd Baron Ailwyn; Robert Calder Allen; Cecil Allenby; James Alms; James Anderson (Royal Navy officer) Richard Annand; Thomas Arnold (Royal Navy officer) Edward ...