Admiral Charles Duncan Johnson, CB, DSO, MVO (26 March 1869 – 26 June 1930) was a Royal Navy officer who became Admiral Superintendent of Malta Dockyard...
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artist and boxer Charles Johnson (Royal Navy officer) (1869–1930), became Admiral Superintendent of Malta Dockyard Charles Christopher Johnson, British soldier...
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Vice-Admiral Sir Peter Warren, KB (10 March 1703 – 29 July 1752) was a Royal Navy officer and politician who sat in the British House of Commons representing...
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Johnson may refer to: Alfred Wilkinson Johnson (1876–1963), U.S. Navy vice admiral. Charles Johnson (Royal Navy officer) (1869–1930), British Royal Navy...
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The Royal Navy (RN) is the naval warfare force of the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies, and a component of His Majesty's...
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Admiral of the Fleet George Clinton (c. 1686 – 10 July 1761) was a Royal Navy officer and politician. Benefiting from the patronage of Thomas Pelham-Holles...
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Spanish Ambassador with information on the latest strength of the English Navy, or the movements of Dutch and English ships in the Narrow Seas. In 1614...
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Admiral Sir Charles Edmund Kingsmill, CMG (7 July 1855 – 15 July 1935) was a Canadian-born naval officer and the first director of the Department of the...
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The Austro-Hungarian Navy or Imperial and Royal War Navy (German: kaiserliche und königliche Kriegsmarine, in short k.u.k. Kriegsmarine, Hungarian: Császári...
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Future planning of the Royal Navy's capabilities is set through periodic Defence Reviews carried out by the British Government. In July 2024, the newly...
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daughter of Royal Navy Captain Robert Bradshaw Wilmot Sitwell, CBE, was a descendant, through her mother, of the Conservative politicians Charles Cocks, 1st...
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The history of the Royal Navy reached an important juncture in 1707, when the Act of Union merged the kingdoms of England and Scotland into the Kingdom...
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seamen. He was the most senior officer to survive the disaster. Lightoller served as a commanding officer in the Royal Navy during World War I and, despite...
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Charles Goodwin Ridgely (July 2, 1784 – February 8, 1848) was an officer in the United States Navy. He fought under Edward Preble in the First Barbary...
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John Luce, CB (4 February 1870 – 22 September 1932) was a senior officer in the Royal Navy during and after the First World War. He played a significant...
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Pepys Rawlins, KBE, FRCP, FRAeS (12 May 1922 – 27 July 2011) was a Royal Navy officer and pioneer in the field of diving medicine. Rawlins was the son of...
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The rank of admiral is currently the highest rank to which an officer in the Royal Navy can be promoted, admiral of the fleet being used nowadays only...
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Tony Radakin (category Royal Navy admirals)
Antony David Radakin, KCB, ADC (born 10 November 1965) is a senior Royal Navy officer. He was appointed Chief of the Defence Staff, the professional head...
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1944 Birthday Honours (MBE) (section Royal Navy)
Own Royal West Kent Regiment Prisoners of War & Comforts Fund. Charles Scott Low, Chief Officer, Merchant Navy. Andrew McAdam, Chief Engineer Officer, Merchant...
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Victor Campbell CB, DSO, MVO (27 September 1874 – 2 June 1957) was a Royal Navy officer who became Admiral Superintendent of Malta Dockyard. Campbell was...
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that have served in the Royal Australian Navy (and period of service) Since its foundation in 1913, the Royal Australian Navy has operated a large number...
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1944 Birthday Honours (BEM) (section Royal Navy)
Royal Naval Flag Officer-in-Charge, London. Frederick Neath, Welfare Officer, Bristol Aeroplane Co. Ltd. Alexander Nelson, Boatswain, Merchant Navy....
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Quartermaster (redirect from Quartermaster (United States Navy))
quartermaster is an officer who supervises logistics and requisitions, manages stores or barracks, and distributes supplies and provisions. In many navies, a quartermaster...
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Edward Smith (sea captain) (category Royal Navy officers)
captain and naval officer. In 1880, he joined the White Star Line as an officer, beginning a long career in the British Merchant Navy. Smith went on to...
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James Edgar Johnson, CB, CBE, DSO & Two Bars, DFC & Bar, DL (9 March 1915 – 30 January 2001), nicknamed "Johnnie", was an English Royal Air Force (RAF)...
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Chief of Naval Operations (redirect from CINC-NAVY)
The chief of naval operations (CNO) is the highest-ranking officer of the United States Navy. The position is a statutory office (10 U.S.C. § 8033) held...
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George Harry DeWolf CBE, DSO, DSC, CD of the Royal Canadian Navy was awarded the legion of Merit officer level for honorary services. The citation description...
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Alan Massey (redirect from Alan Massey (Royal Navy officer))
former senior officer in the Royal Navy who served as the Second Sea Lord. Massey was educated at the University of Liverpool and Britannia Royal Naval College...
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1943 Birthday Honours (section Royal Navy)
Division Royal Navy Chief Petty Officer Edgar Henry Brown, P.222306. Chief Petty Officer Joseph Hamilton Charles, C/J.48870. Chief Petty Officer Llewelyn...
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The Navy Lark is a radio sitcom about life aboard a British Royal Navy frigate named HMS Troutbridge (a play on HMS Troubridge, a Royal Navy destroyer)...
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