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    Admiral of the Red was a senior rank of the Royal Navy of the United Kingdom, immediately outranked by the rank Admiral of the Fleet (see order of precedence...
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    holding the ranks of rear admiral, vice admiral and admiral of the fleet are sometimes considered generically to be admirals. The rank of admiral is currently...
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  • Red admiral may refer to: Vanessa atalanta, in North Africa, the Americas, Europe, Asia, and the Caribbean New Zealand red admiral, Vanessa gonerilla Vanessa...
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    Vice-Admiral of the Red was a senior rank of the Royal Navy of the United Kingdom, immediately outranked by the rank admiral of the Blue (see order of precedence...
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    Rear-Admiral of the Red was a senior rank of the Royal Navy of the United Kingdom, immediately outranked by the rank Vice-Admiral of the Blue (see order...
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    1805) Admiral of the White Squadron Admiral of the Blue Squadron Vice-Admiral of the Red Squadron Vice-Admiral of the White Squadron Vice-Admiral of the Blue...
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    in 1558, the Admiral of the English fleet, the Lord Admiral of England's squadron, flew a plain red flag as its ensign. The Vice-Admiral of the fleet, or...
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    Admiral of the Fleet is a five-star naval officer rank and the highest rank of the Royal Navy, formally established in 1688. The five-star NATO rank code...
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    Admiral of the White was a senior rank of the Royal Navy of the United Kingdom, immediately outranked by the rank Admiral of the Red (see order of precedence...
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    Vanessa atalanta, the red admiral or, previously, the red admirable, is a well-characterized, medium-sized butterfly with black wings, red bands, and white...
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    Limenitis arthemis, the red-spotted purple or white admiral, is a North American butterfly species in the cosmopolitan genus Limenitis. It has been studied...
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    Vice-Admiral of the White was a senior rank of the Royal Navy of the United Kingdom, immediately outranked by the rank Vice-Admiral of the Red (see order...
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    positions: Admiral of the Fleet Admiral of the red Admiral of the white Admiral of the blue Vice admiral of the red Vice admiral of the white Vice-Admiral of the...
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    1805) Admiral of the White Squadron Admiral of the Blue Squadron Vice-Admiral of the Red Squadron Vice-Admiral of the White Squadron Vice-Admiral of the Blue...
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    1805) Admiral of the White Squadron Admiral of the Blue Squadron Vice-Admiral of the Red Squadron Vice-Admiral of the White Squadron Vice-Admiral of the Blue...
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    rear admiral of the white, and then rear admiral of the red squadron. When reaching the highest position of the rank (rear-admiral of the red), the flag...
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    Admiral of the Red James Saumarez, 1st Baron de Saumarez (or Sausmarez), GCB (11 March 1757 – 9 October 1836) was an admiral of the British Royal Navy...
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    The New Zealand red admiral (Vanessa gonerilla) is a butterfly endemic to New Zealand. Its Māori name is kahukura, which means "red cloak". The red admiral...
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    Rear-Admiral of the White was a senior rank of the Royal Navy of the United Kingdom, immediately outranked by the rank Rear-admiral of the red (see order...
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  • vice-admiral (VAdm) is a flag officer rank of the Royal Navy and equates to the NATO rank code OF-8. It is immediately superior to the rear admiral rank...
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  • general in the army or the air force. Admiral is ranked above vice admiral and below admiral of the fleet, or fleet admiral. The word admiral in Middle...
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  • ranks Rear-Admiral of the Blue Rear-Admiral of the White Rear-Admiral of the Red Royal Navy officer rank insignia List of Royal Navy rear admirals Perrin...
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    rank of Admiral of the Red, and the honorary title of Rear-Admiral of the United Kingdom. Cochrane's life and exploits inspired the naval fiction of 19th-...
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    Rear Admiral Sir John Lindsay KB (1737 – 4 June 1788) was a British naval officer of the 18th century, who achieved the rank of rear admiral late in his...
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    popular as flagships of admirals commanding the Windward and/or Leeward Islands station, which was usually a Rear-admiral of the red. Typically measuring...
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    the red admirals (e.g., red admiral, Indian red admiral, New Zealand red admiral), the Kamehameha, and the painted ladies of the Cynthia group (formerly...
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    Francis William Drake (category Royal Navy vice admirals)
    the American War of Independence, rising to the rank of vice-admiral of the red. Not much is known of Francis William's early life. He was born in Buckland...
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    Admiral Edward Pellew, 1st Viscount Exmouth, GCB (19 April 1757 – 23 January 1833) was a British naval officer. He fought during the American War of Independence...
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    Vice-Admiral William Bligh FRS (9 September 1754 – 7 December 1817) was a British officer in the Royal Navy and a colonial administrator. He is best known...
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    James Clark Ross (category Royal Navy rear admirals)
    officer in the Royal Navy for the rest of his life and was subsequently promoted several times, his final rank being Rear-Admiral of the Red awarded in...
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