Admiral Sir George Campbell GCB (14 August 1759 – 23 January 1821) was a Royal Navy officer who went on to be Commander-in-Chief, Portsmouth. Campbell joined...
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1886 to Frederick Campbell, he was educated at Dulwich College, which he attended between 1898 and 1900. He then joined the Royal Navy and was in October...
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Sir George Campbell (Royal Navy officer) (1759–1821) George Campbell (1838–1915), Congregational minister, father of Alexander Petrie Campbell George Campbell...
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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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British naval officer, navigational expert and colonial governor. Campbell joined the Royal Navy at an early age and sailed around the world in 1740 on Centurion...
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Royal Navy rear admiral Edward Hale Campbell (1872–1946), U.S. Navy vice admiral George Campbell (Royal Navy officer) (1759–1821), British Royal Navy...
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1788) was a British naval officer of the 18th century, who achieved the rank of rear admiral late in his career. Joining the Navy during the Seven Years'...
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son of King George V and Queen Mary. He was a younger brother of kings Edward VIII and George VI. Prince George served in the Royal Navy in the 1920s...
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North, GCVO, CB, CSI, CMG (25 November 1881 – 15 May 1961) was a Royal Navy officer who served during First and Second World Wars. He was relieved of...
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Vice-Admiral Sir Patrick Campbell, KCB (1773 – 13 October 1841) was a senior British Royal Navy officer of the early nineteenth century who was distinguished...
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Vice Admiral Sir David George Steel, KBE, KStJ, DL (born 6 April 1961) is a retired senior Royal Navy officer who served as Second Sea Lord between 2012...
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Admiral Sir George Willes Watson, KCB (5 April 1827 – 26 April 1897) was a Royal Navy officer who went on to be Commander-in-Chief, North America and...
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Admiral Sir Thomas Foley GCB (1757 – 9 January 1833) was a Royal Navy officer and "Hero of the Battle of the Nile". He was the second son of landowner...
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senior Royal Navy officer. He served in the Boxer Rebellion as commander of a raiding party and in the First World War as commanding officer of the battleship...
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This is a list of dreadnought battleships of the Royal Navy of the United Kingdom. In 1907, before the revolution in design brought about by HMS Dreadnought...
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Admiral Sir George Elliot KCB FRS (1 August 1784 – 24 June 1863) was a Royal Navy officer who served during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars...
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Jack Punch, was a British Royal Navy officer. Perkins was perhaps the first mixed race commissioned officer in the Royal Navy. He rose from obscurity to...
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George Thorp (9 September 1777 – 25 July 1797) was an officer of the Royal Navy who saw service during the French Revolutionary Wars. His short, but distinguished...
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Australians who have attained admiral rank within the Royal Australian Navy (RAN); that is, officers who have held the rank of admiral (four-star rank),...
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John MacBride (c. 1735 – 17 February 1800) was a British officer of the Royal Navy and a politician who saw service during the Seven Years' War, the American...
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HMS Royal George was a ship of the line of the Royal Navy. A first-rate with 100 guns on three decks, she was the largest warship in the world at the...
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Vaughan Phillips, KCB (19 February 1888 – 10 December 1941) was a Royal Navy officer who served during the First and Second World Wars. He was nicknamed...
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(Soviet Navy, 1943) Gordon Bridson, New Zealand (Royal New Zealand Navy, 1943) Campbell Howard Buchanan, New Zealand (Royal New Zealand Navy, 1943) Ernesto...
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The British Merchant Navy is the collective name given to British civilian ships and their associated crews, including officers and ratings. In the UK...
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Arbuthnot Campbell DSO OBE (20 August 1875 – 19 November 1956) was an English Royal Navy officer and Antarctic explorer. In 1910, he was first officer on the...
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Carter, was an officer of the Royal Navy, who saw service during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars. Carter joined the Navy in January 1798...
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Clan Campbell and a descendant of the Campbell baronets of Airds. Her father was a senior officer in the Royal Navy and an aide-de-camp to George VI and...
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naval officer and diplomat of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. After a brief stint in the East India Company he joined the Royal Navy in 1796...
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27 May 2016. "Navy List". Admiralty. Retrieved 21 May 2016. "Senior Royal Navy appointments" (PDF). Retrieved 20 May 2016. "New Head Royal Marines Takes...
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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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