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  • ...Battleship and cruiser squadrons were commanded by Vice-Admirals and Rear-Admirals respectively, while an officer was placed in command of the fleet's destroy
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  • ...ymasters-in-Chief]] and Secretaries to [[Admiral of the Fleet (Royal Navy)|Admirals of the Fleet]],{{UKOrdersinCouncilIII|p. 150}} both of which ranked with {{ ...tive rank and re-styled [[Engineer Rear-Admiral (Royal Navy)|Engineer Rear-Admirals]].{{UKOrdersinCouncilIX|p. 33}}
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  • :''Admirals''.—To be retired so soon as five years have elapsed since their last " Se :''Vice-Admirals''.—To be retired so soon as five years have elapsed since their last " Se
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  • [[Category:Rear-Admirals Commanding, Portsmouth Reserve (Royal Navy)]]
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  • [[Category:Rear-Admirals Commanding, Devonport Division, Home Fleet (Royal Navy)]]
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  • ...r disquieting, for Bayly was supposed to be almost the pick of our younger Admirals. Bethell, whom I used to see on the C.I.D., is to my thinking no flier. W [[Category:Vice-Admirals Commanding, Channel Fleet (Royal Navy)]]
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  • ...f the Home Fleet at Cromarty in 1909, Beatty complained to his wife, "Many admirals, and not one that inspires a great deal of confidence, this is private, unl ...] had commanded four ships and had nothing left to prove,"<ref>Lambert. ''Admirals''. p. 344.</ref> is really rather unconvincing. Ranft doesn't even attemp
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  • *Penn, Geoffrey (2000). ''Infighting Admirals: Fisher's Feud with Beresford and the Reactionaries''. Barnsley, South Yor
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  • ...r his services. After his return to England in 1888 he was appointed, with Admirals [[William Montagu Dowell|Sir William M. Dowell]] and [[Richard Vesey Hamilt
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  • ...got Bridgeman. I look upon him as by far and away the best of our Junior Admirals. His knowledge of the Service is profound, he delights in work, is a very ...of his appointment, Bridgeman was still placed seventh on the list of Rear-Admirals. Shortly before becoming Commander-in-Chief, he wrote to Captain [[Frederi
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  • [[Category:Rear-Admirals Commanding, Cruiser Force G (Royal Navy)]]
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  • [[Category:Vice-Admirals Commanding, Atlantic Fleet (Royal Navy)]] [[Category:Vice-Admirals Commanding, Second Division, Home Fleet (Royal Navy)]]
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  • ...onial funeral of the Unknown Soldier on Armistice Day, 1920, marching with Admirals of the Fleet Earl Beatty and Sir Hedworth Meux, Admiral Sir Charles Madden,
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  • ...Arch, down Whitehall to Westminster Abbey. The honorary pall bearers were Admirals of the Fleet [[Arthur Dalrymple Fanshawe|Sir Arthur D. Fanshawe]], [[Willia [[Category:Vice-Admirals Commanding, Third and Fourth Divisions, Home Fleet (Royal Navy)]]
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  • ...ily (of Beaminster, Dorset), married Samuel Hood and was mother of the two admirals, Samuel Hood, first Lord Hood, and Alexander Hood, first Lord Bridport. Fro
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  • | Military correspondence, including Port Admirals. | With approval of First Lord:<br>Ship Movements.<br>Orders to Captains and Admirals.
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  • ...h;Appointment of Admirals and Officers in Command, including Engineer Rear Admirals, Inspectors and Deputy Inspectors of Hospitals, and Staff Appointments of R ...ointment of Flag Officers and Officers in Command, including Engineer Rear-Admirals, Surgeons-General, and Staff Appointments of Royal Marines.
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  • ...s arrival he instituted the "ordeal by sunlight." He liked to see as many admirals and captains as possible. When *[[Stephen Wentworth Roskill|Roskill, Stephen]] (2004). ''Churchill and the Admirals''. Barnsley: Pen & Sword. ISBN 1844151042.
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  • ...ointed, and a third in 1863. Provided that the most senior officer on the Admirals' list had flown his flag at sea for two years or served as a Commander-in-C At least three Admirals were promoted to Admiral of the Fleet on the Retired List under the provisi
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  • [[Category:Rear-Admirals Commanding, Sixth Battle Squadron (Royal Navy)]]
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  • The commander of the squadron was variously Rear, Vice and full Admirals.
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  • [[Category:Rear-Admirals, Chatham Royal Naval Barracks]]
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  • [[Category:Royal Navy Paymaster Rear-Admirals]]
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  • [[Category:Vice-Admirals Commanding, Reserve Fleet (Royal Navy)]]
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  • [[Category:Rear-Admirals Commanding, Aircraft (Royal Navy)]]
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  • ...r disquieting, for Bayly was supposed to be almost the pick of our younger Admirals. Bethell, whom I used to see on the C.I.D., is to my thinking no flier. W ...place on 17 June at Combe St. Nicholas, Chard. Amongst those present were Admirals [[Montague Edward Browning|Sir Montague E. Browning]] and [[George Le Clerc
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  • ..., Seymour became the senior man holding the ultimate Royal Navy rank.{{ToL|Admirals of the Fleet|14 May 1927, p. 20}} Seymour would retain this distinction fo
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  • [[Category:Rear-Admirals Commanding, Adriatic Squadron (Royal Navy)]]
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  • ...would be chaos. One of our most pressing needs is "trained and qualified admirals." The only people who can produce them are the C.-in-C.s of the permanent
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  • [[Category:Commanding Officers, Coast of Scotland and Admirals Superintendent of Rosyth Dockyard]]
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  • Rear-Admirals Christian and Campbell struck their flags on 6 October in the wake of the l
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  • As the result of the King approving that Admirals of the Fleet should in future be borne on the Active List of the Royal Navy
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  • ...Rear-Admiral. || 9 Feb. - 28 May, 1909 || Placed fourth out of seven rear-admirals in order of merit. ...miral. || 29 Sept., 1908 - 22 Jan., 1909 || Placed second out of five rear-admirals in order of merit. "Not used to fleets."
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  • ...n advance copy of ''The Navy List'' showing him at the head of the list of Admirals. His goal reached, he expressed his wish to retire, but for it to be annou *Parry, Ann (1971). ''The Admirals Fremantle: 1788-1920''. London: Chatto & Windus. ISBN 070111603X.
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  • [[Category:Vice-Admirals Commanding, Second Division, Home Fleet (Royal Navy)]]
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  • ...rom the lazy ones; but he secured his explanation."<ref>Phillimore. "Three Admirals." p. 111.</ref></blockquote> ...is to relieve you of your command. Good morning."<ref>Lowis. ''Fabulous Admirals''. p. 136.</ref> This, however, is fanciful. According to his diary Arbu
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  • ====Rear-Admirals in the First Division====
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  • [[Category:Rear-Admirals Commanding, Devonport Division, Home Fleet (Royal Navy)]] [[Category:Vice-Admirals Commanding, Atlantic Fleet (Royal Navy)]]
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  • ...them down for his Flag-Lieutenant to give to him.<ref>Penn. ''Infighting Admirals''. p. 143.</ref> Evan-Thomas remained with Beresford until 1 May, 1905, w ...absolutely necessary: "Our organisation makes all Battle Fleet RA's [Rear-Admirals] lead divisions & therefore I hope they won't be moved, except to a similar
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  • ==Rear-Admirals, Second-in-Command==
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  • *Lambert, Andrew (2009). ''Admirals: The Naval Commanders who made Britain Great''. London: Faber and Faber Li
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  • [[Category:Vice-Admirals Commanding, Reserve Fleet (Royal Navy)]]
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  • ==Rear-Admirals Commanding==
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  • ==Rear-Admirals Commanding==
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  • [[Category:Rear-Admirals (UK)|*]]
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  • *"Death of Two Admirals" (Obituaries). ''The Times''. Tuesday, 19 May, 1914. Issue '''40527''',
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  • [[Category:Rear-Admirals in the First Division, Home Fleet (Royal Navy)]]
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  • ..."executive officer" of the Admiral-Superintendent.<ref>Penn. ''Infighting Admirals''. p. 58.</ref> For example during the trials of the cruiser ''Theseus'' ...e was seen off by a distinguished crowd, including Lady Charles Beresford, Admirals Fisher and Fremantle, Vice-Admiral Drury, Admiral of the Fleet Sir Charles
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  • ...have a sea-going career. Senior to {{ViceRN}} but junior to {{FleetRN}}, Admirals tended to be given command of ocean-going fleets and the home port commands Admirals promoted to Flag Rank after 8 December, 1903, and prior to 1 April, 1914, w
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  • ==Admirals in Command==
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  • [[Category:Rear-Admirals Commanding, Devonport Division, Home Fleet (Royal Navy)]]
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  • ===Rear-Admirals in the Channel Fleet=== ==Admirals and Vice-Admirals Commanding==
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  • Admirals superintending Dockyards, and Officers appointed to stationary ships abroad
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  • [[Category:Rear-Admirals Commanding, Portsmouth Division, Home Fleet (Royal Navy)]]
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  • A tale about Windham is recounted in ''Fabulous Admirals'':
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  • [[Category:Rear-Admirals Commanding, Torpedo Boat and Submarine Craft Flotillas (Royal Navy)]]
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  • ==Rear-Admirals Commanding==
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  • On 16 June, Jellicoe confided to Sir Henry Jackson that, "My Vice-Admirals are always a little shaky. Warrender gets awfully deaf at times [a complai
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  • ...guns' crews in merchant ships, and other matters." A dozen other retired admirals took the course at the same time. Dreyer was appointed Commodore, Second C ...ir Wilfred French]], Sir Vaughan Monroe and Sir William Andrewes, and Vice-Admirals Sir James Pipon and [[Richard Bell Davies|Sir Richard Bell Davies]]. He wa
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  • *[[Richard Hough (Naval Historian)|Hough, Richard]] (1959). ''Admirals in Collision''. New York: The Viking Press.
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  • [[Category:Rear-Admirals Commanding H.M. Australian Fleet]]
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  • As the result of the King approving that Admirals of the Fleet should in future be borne on the Active List of the Royal Navy [[Category:Commanding Officers, Coast of Scotland and Admirals Superintendent of Rosyth Dockyard]]
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  • [[Category:Royal Navy Paymaster Rear-Admirals]]
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  • [[Category:Royal Navy Paymaster Rear-Admirals]]
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  • [[Category:Vice-Admirals Commanding, Second Division, Home Fleet (Royal Navy)]]
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  • FIFTY ADMIRALS ...Admiralty, flag officers, and others of the Navy continued the procession. Admirals in uniform are not familiar figures in London, and to the crowd which watch
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  • As the result of the King approving that Admirals of the Fleet should in future be borne on the Active List of the Royal Navy
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  • [[Category:Rear-Admirals in the Second Division, Home Fleet (Royal Navy)]]
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  • [[Category:Rear-Admirals Commanding, Portsmouth Division, Home Fleet (Royal Navy)]]
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  • [[Category:Rear-Admirals in the Second Division, Home Fleet (Royal Navy)]]
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  • [[Category:Rear-Admirals Commanding, Devonport Division, Home Fleet (Royal Navy)]] [[Category:Rear-Admirals Commanding, Eleventh Cruiser Squadron (Royal Navy)]]
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  • [[Category:Rear-Admirals on the Mediterranean Station]]
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  • [[Category:Rear-Admirals Commanding, Portsmouth Division, Home Fleet (Royal Navy)]]
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  • [[Category:Vice-Admirals Commanding, Eastern Mediterranean Squadron (Royal Navy)]]
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  • ...e to take one of the posts on the Board of Admiralty vacated by one of the admirals who had resigned in consequence of Jellicoe's dismissal, I told him that I
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  • ! colspan="11" align=center | Admirals of the Fleet of the Royal Navy, 1914 &ndash; 1918 ! colspan="11" align=center | Admirals of the Royal Navy, 1914 &ndash; 1918
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  • !colspan="11" align=center | Engineer Vice-Admirals of the Royal Navy, 1914 &ndash; 1918 ! colspan="11" align=center | Engineer Rear-Admirals of the Royal Navy, 1914 &ndash; 1918
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  • ...tion of First Naval Member of the Australian Commonwealth Naval Board, but Admirals [[George Fowler King-Hall|Sir George F. King-Hall]] and [[Reginald Friend H
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  • As the result of the King approving that Admirals of the Fleet should in future be borne on the Active List of the Royal Navy
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  • ...the controversy there was about Jutland and the merits of these two famous Admirals."
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  • ...how I long for another chance at sea & a permanent one, not kind on other Admirals!! but still if the chance did occur I always doubt W.C. [Winston Churchill]
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  • ==Rear-Admirals Commanding==
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  • ...Third and Fourth Term Cadets officially. They were not called after famous admirals, as they are to-day, this being one of the many changes in the College life
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  • ...n advocated, but as this does not apply to all ships it is considered that Admirals Commanding Squadrons should be instructed to take the necessary action.
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  • As the result of the King approving that Admirals of the Fleet should in future be borne on the Active List of the Royal Navy
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  • [[Category:Rear-Admirals in the Second Division, Home Fleet (Royal Navy)]] [[Category:Vice-Admirals Commanding, H.M. Australian Fleet]]
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  • [[Category:Rear-Admirals Commanding, Adriatic Squadron (Royal Navy)]]
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  • [[Category:Rear-Admirals (S)]]
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  • He served as Flag Lieutenant to Admirals Sir [[Hugo Lewis Pearson|Hugo Pearson]] and Sir [[Wilmot Hawkesworth Fawkes
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  • ...and of a fleet by a Civil First Lord, defended by imputing jealousy to the admirals commanding the squadrons about to be combined, until the monstrous proposal
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  • *Lowis, Commander Geoffrey Lyttelton, Royal Navy (1959). ''Fabulous Admirals and Some Naval Fragments''. London: Putnam.
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  • [[Category:Royal Navy Surgeon Vice-Admirals]]
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  • [[Category:Admirals Superintendent of Dover Dockyard]]
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  • ==Admirals Superintendent of Devonport Dockyard==
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  • ...is is no time for frivolous compliments."<ref>Quoted in Lowis. ''Fabulous Admirals''. p. 44.</ref>
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  • [[Category:Vice-Admirals Commanding on East Coast of England]]
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  • [[Category:Rear-Admirals Commanding, Portsmouth Division, Home Fleet (Royal Navy)]]
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  • ...to Rosyth at 8 p.m. on Thursday, and after writing reports, and seeing the Admirals, I was sent on [Start of sheet 3] indefinite leave, to be sent for when req
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  • ...slipper" and with ''Sans Pareil'' as "the pair of slippers".<ref>Hough. ''Admirals in Collision''. p. 48.</ref>
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  • [[Category:Rear-Admirals Commanding, Portsmouth Division, Home Fleets (Royal Navy)]]
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  • ...]] were styled '''Engineer Rear-Admiral'''. The new rank ranked with Rear-Admirals,<ref>Order in Council of 28 March, 1903.</ref> so in effect all Chief Inspe
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  • [[Category:Royal Navy Paymaster Rear-Admirals]]
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  • [[Category:Royal Navy Paymaster Rear-Admirals]]
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  • ...Squadron (Royal Navy)|Second Battle Squadron]], and wore the flags of Vice-Admirals [[George Astley Callaghan|Sir George A. Callaghan]] and [[John Rushworth Je
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  • ...correct, there is a charming story about Sinclair recounted in ''Fabulous Admirals'': [[Category:Rear-Admirals (S)]]
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  • [[Category:Rear-Admirals Commanding, Portsmouth Division, Home Fleet (Royal Navy)]]
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  • [[Category:Royal Navy Surgeon Rear-Admirals]]
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  • [[Category:Admirals Superintendent of Dover Dockyard]] [[Category:Vice-Admirals Commanding, Dover Patrol]]
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  • ==Admirals of the Training Service==
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  • ...Marine—the hope that they might eventually become Captains of Ships and Admirals of Fleets. It was premature then to declare that it would be possible to do ...e of their strength has been reflected in the rank and capabilities of the Admirals selected to command them. So much has this been the case that to-day people
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  • [[Category:Rear-Admirals Commanding, Portsmouth Division, Home Fleets (Royal Navy)]]
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  • ...4.|D7576642}} f. 507.</ref>|note=and as Flag Captain and Chief of Staff to Admirals Alexander Sinclair and Tyrwhitt, in succession}}
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  • ...ish failure to pursue more effectively was partly due to the light cruiser admirals not having all the information about minefields available to the Admiralty
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  • ...station, or as a [[Lord Commissioner of the Admiralty]]. A number of Vice-Admirals would be unemployed, and therefore on [[Half-Pay]]. In 1870 the number of Vice-Admirals had been lowered to 15.<ref>[[Order in Council of 22 February, 1870]].</ref
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  • ...t that had to Die'' (1958) set the pace for more than a dozen, including ''Admirals in Collision'' (on the [[Loss of H.M.S. Victoria|loss of H.M.S. ''Victoria' ...nd editor of ''The Mariner's Mirror'', was scathing of Hough's 1959 work ''Admirals in Collision''. Hough was said to have gone, "out of his way to whitewash
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  • I have written officially to the respective Admirals or Senior Naval Officers of the several foreign nationalities preeent to th
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  • ...randfather, who was also named Philip Patton, fought in nine actions under Admirals Boscawen, Hawke, Pocock, Rodney, Digby and Parker during the latter half of
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  • ...[[William Coldingham Masters Nicholson|William C. M. Nicholson]], and Vice-Admirals [[Charles Edward Madden, First Baronet|Sir Charles E. Madden]] and [[Freder ...t|Sir John M. de Robeck]], Elizabeth (Queen Consort of the Belgians), Rear-Admirals [[Richard Fortescue Phillimore|Sir Richard F. Phillimore]] and William Nich
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  • ==Revolt of the Admirals==
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  • ...96/46.}} f. 144.</ref>|note=and as Flag Captain and Chief of Staff to Vice-Admirals [[Hugh Dudley Richards Watson|H. D. R. Watson]] then [[William Henry Dudley
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  • ==Admirals Superintendent of Portsmouth Dockyard==
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  • ...vy startling promotion," as he was twenty-first out of the twenty-two Vice-Admirals on the Active List in order of seniority, and he had also been seriously co ...Fleet in 2 years' time! Of course, the lovely thing about it was that 16 Admirals were scrapped [passed over for command]! So I got my knife into some old f
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  • [[Category:Rear-Admirals Commanding, Portsmouth Division, Home Fleets (Royal Navy)]]
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  • ...f tearing about than an action based on any first principles & none of the Admirals seems to have an idea what to do <u>after</u> deployment so God knows what
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  • [[Category:Rear-Admirals Commanding, Area XIV (Royal Navy)]]
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  • ...t the State of Ireland at the time combined with the forthcoming change of Admirals, rendered a change of Captains undesirable.<br><br>When war broke out I imm
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  • [[Category:Vice-Admirals Commanding, Royal Naval Air Service Camp at Tregantle and Withnoe]]
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  • ==Vice-Admirals Commanding==
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  • ...[Evelyn Robert Le Marchant|E. R. le Marchant]], and [[John Denison]], Vice-Admirals [[Arthur Kemmis Betty|A. K. Betty]] and [[Henry Peter Routh|H. P. Routh]] a
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  • ==Rear-Admirals Commanding==
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  • [[Category:Rear-Admirals on the Mediterranean Station|*]]
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  • ...le afterwards discussing the battle in the admiral's mess along with other admirals from Berlin (among them Holtzendorff), the conversation turned to what moti
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  • ...adron, the Second, Third and Fourth Cruiser Squadrons reported to the Vice-Admirals Commanding the First, Second, Third and Fourth Battle Squadrons, respective
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  • [[Category:Rear-Admirals Commanding, Nore Division, Home Fleet (Royal Navy)]]
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  • ==Rear-Admirals Commanding==
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  • [[Category:Admirals Superintendent of Esquimalt Dockyard]] [[Category:Admirals Superintendent of Halifax Dockyard]]
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  • ==Admirals Commanding==
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  • ...r|Sir John A. Fisher]], asking to be recommended for one of the three Rear-Admirals' positions in the [[Home Fleet (Royal Navy)|Home Fleet]], noting that if he
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  • ...e command of Vice-Admiral Commanding, Second and Third Fleets and the Rear-Admirals in the Home Fleets under him.{{ToL|Second Light Cruiser Squadron|Tuesday, N
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  • ...ry Branch of the Royal Navy, Commodores ranked and held command after Rear-Admirals and above Captains. Article 170 provides that, "Commodores, when in the pr
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  • Typescript "Admirals All" and "Son Excellence" signed Newbolt. Correspondence, Admirals in foreign stations, 1858/9, Admiral Lyons, Fonslaire?, Hope, Edgele, Dunlo
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  • # The position in the Battle Fleet would be very awkward. The Admirals Commanding Squadrons would have a feeling of soreness & the general unrest For the command of the 1<sup>st</sup> Battle Squadron Admirals Heath and de Robeck are available. The former is the senior and eminently
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  • ...attach to this policy. It will not, I am afraid be agreeable to the Vice-Admirals who are now in command of the 2nd and 4th Battle Squadrons. But we should
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  • ...le afterwards discussing the battle in the admiral's mess along with other admirals from Berlin (among them Holtzendorff), the conversation turned to what moti
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  • Have our admirals in command a sufficient number of cruisers to ensure the requisite amount o
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  • ...be retired under this rule until he has completed one year on the list of Admirals. ...etired under this rule until he has completed one year on the list of Vice-Admirals.
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  • | width="25%" |Admirals of the Fleet | Admirals and Vice-Admirals || To be retired at the age of 65; or at any age so soon as 10 years have e
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  • As regards the case of the "Seydlitz", mentioned in paragraph 6 of Vice-Admirals's letter, it was the custom in German turrets (to go by report on "Goeben") ...r years as a Flag Officer. He was rapidly approaching the top of the Rear-Admirals' list in seniority, and under the provisions of the [[Order in Council of 9
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  • ...itary Branch of the Royal Navy, Commodores ranked and commanded after Rear-Admirals and above Captains.<ref>''King's Regulations and Admiralty Instructions'' (
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  • ...th British and German submarines sank an enemy light cruiser. Some British admirals, such as Admiral Sir [[John Rushworth Jellicoe, First Earl Jellicoe|John Je Campbell, Christian and Drummond were all placed on half pay, but the two admirals were later given new employment. The Court of Inquiry's criticism was mainl
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  • * The Day the Admirals Wept: [[S.M.S. Ostfriesland (1909)|''Ostfriesland'']] and the Anatomy of a
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  • ...d information, James damned Cherry as "utterly incompetent."<ref>"Fabulous Admirals." ''The Naval Review''. Vol. XLVI. No. 2. p. 257.</ref>
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  • ...ald Hugh Spencer Bacon]] (Naval Assistant to [[First Sea Lord]]), and Rear-Admirals [[Louis Alexander Mountbatten, First Marquess of Milford Haven|Prince Louis
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  • Lists of Lord High Admirals (AD871-1649); Lord Commissioners (after 1660) (1914-1930); Secretaries (aft ...ar, 1914, Submarine Peril; and articles and correspondence on the lives of Admirals and Statesmen.
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  • ...Ottley, Lord Charles Beresford, Director Naval Intelligence, and Japanese admirals. Letters concern Japanese and Russian naval activities, report of Battle of ...nited States navy, dated 15 Dec 1921, enclosing photostat of signatures of admirals, commodores and captains of the Grand Fleet at the Battle of Jutland.
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  • Letters to Limpus from various Admirals, including some undated. 1889-07-13 - 1916-12-13.
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  • Chief Inspectors of Machinery to be styled Engineer Rear-Admirals. | Vice-Admirals. || Engineer-in-Chief if Engineer Vice-Admiral. || Lieutenant-Generals.
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  • ...s received from HM Consul at Marseilles, respecting the relative values of Admirals Gervais and Fournier as tacticians, sent to Noel as Admiral Superintendent,
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  • ...ld at any time be set aside in future promotions, should be appointed rear-admirals, without specifying any squadron or division of colours used in the fleet, ...ficer on the Active List, nor yet to be placed on the Retired List of rear admirals, I further beg leave most humbly to propose that such captain shall be remo
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  • ...he fleet; of these, 21 to be admirals, 27 to be vice admirals, and 51 rear admirals; and we would suggest that the reduction be effected as follows; viz.: ...June 1827; these officers to receive, as at present, the half-pay of rear admirals, but to be allowed the same advantage of rising in rank as if they had rema
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  • ...s>[http://www.admirals.org.uk/admirals/individual.php?RecNo=322 Royal Navy Admirals 1904–1945]</ref> ...b-Lieutenant (Royal Navy)|Sub-Lieutenant]] on 14 September, 1894.<ref name=admirals/>
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  • ...ch shall hereafter arise on the list of Captains, due to the retirement of Admirals. ...ise, on the list of Captains, due to the retirement of Vice-Admirals, Rear-Admirals, or Captains.
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  • 'Yarns From an Admirals Reminiscences as told by his son', n.d.
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  • ..., by commissions from the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty, to be rear-admirals in general terms, without expressing any squadron or division of colours us
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  • ...having got no further & it's outrageous that during three years that four Admirals shouldn't have succeeded in evolving anything. As it was secured their drau
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  • Five Rear-Admirals will, under your orders, command the two divisions at the Nore and those at ...at such letters as are usually forwarded to the Admiralty through the Port Admirals from ships of the Channel and Atlantic Fleets when at the Home ports are to
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  • ...tocratic institution, found themselves compelled to surround each of their admirals with a somewhat numerous one, and they have since maintained the institutio
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  • ...ipients are not ships but the Commanders-in-Chief of various stations, and Admirals commanding various Battle Squadrons and their seconds in command. Two were
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  • 4. Admirals commanding squadrons should use every opportunity of conferring with their
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  • ...rs, and not deemed entitled to be placed on the List of Superannuated Rear Admirals, may be increased from the Ten Shillings to Twelve Shillings a Day, that th ...e of entitling such Captains to the Rank and Pension of Superannuated Rear Admirals, as equivalent to actual Service at Sea.”
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  • ...happen to be set aside by the Promotion of Junior Officers to Flags) Rear Admirals in general Terms, to be inserted at length, as vide entered page 94. ...happen to be set aside by the promotion of Junior Captains to the Rank of Admirals shall not have any Claim or Title to the Commission of Rear Admiral in gene
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  • ...or seven sailors at Whitehall, in my time there were eight, including four admirals and four senior captains. It is true that the number of naval Lords was les
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  • | Admirals of the Fleet || 3 | Admirals || 12
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  • ...ublished article written by Tristan Dannreuther entitled 'A War Course for admirals only, relating to the war course attended by Captain Tristan Dannreuther in
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  • ...[Richard Fortescue Phillimore|Phillimore]] (in {{UK-Renown}}), and to Vice-Admirals [[Henry Francis Oliver|Oliver]] and Phillimore again (in {{UK-KingGeorgeV}}
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  • *Creswell, John (1972). ''British Admirals of the Eighteenth Century: Tactics in Battle''. London: George Allen & Unwi
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  • ...son. ''Dreadnought''. p. 149.</ref> or even "wrong-minded".<ref>Lambert. ''Admirals''. p. 315.</ref> *Lambert, Andrew (2008). ''Admirals: The Naval Officers Who Made Britain Great''. London: Faber and Faber Limit
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  • ...[[William Cory Sanders|W. C. Sanders]] on 29 November, 1922.<ref>"Engineer Admirals' Posts." ''The Times'' (London, England), Wednesday, Nov 29, 1922; pg. 5; I
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  • Letters and notes about "Generals and Admirals" (1952). 1953. Letters about "British Admirals of the Eighteenth Century" (1972). With press cuttings of book reviews. 197
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  • ...the manoeuvres were Vice-Admiral [[Cyprian Arthur George Bridge]] and Rear-Admirals [[John Fellowes]] and [[Swinton Colthurst Holland]] assisted by Commander [
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  • ...els. The event was umpired by Vice-Admiral Sir [[Robert Harris]] and Rear-Admirals [[James Lacon Hammet|James L. Hammet]] and Sir [[Baldwin Wake Walker, Secon
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  • ...sses; improving the administration of Admiralty departments; the supply of admirals and hierarchy of fleets. 1 file. 1900–1901. ...gunners and supplies for various ships, indentures and notes about various admirals. 1 file. Former reference '''Packet 41E'''.
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  • <blockquote>The manual contains tabular statements of future and possible Admirals of the Fleet, of the possible state of the active lists of flag officers fo
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  • Orders from the Commissioners of the Admiralty, to the Admirals, ninety manuscripts, 18 Mar 1692-27 Sep 1693. Letters from the Commissioners of the Admiralty to the three Admirals, the joint Commanders of the Fleet, forty-six manuscripts, 10 Apr 1693-25 S
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  • ...constituted by section one of this Act, shall be composed of eighteen rear-admirals, seventy captains, one hundred and twelve commanders, one hundred and seven ...avy shall, on or about the first day of June, convene a board of five rear-admirals, and shall place at its disposal the service and medical records on file in
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  • ...however, agree that Jellicoe was correct: they include all the Grand Fleet admirals except Sturdee; the British and German Official Histories; the historian Ar
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  • ...in peace time the Commander-in-Chief had never commanded a Fleet, nor the Admirals a squadron, still the training carried out on the same lines for a number o
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