The Admiral of Patrols was a former command appointment within the Admiralty during World War I usually held by a junior flag officer the post was established...

the Royal Navy. In the early years of the 20th century he served as Admiral of Patrols, commanding four flotillas of destroyers. De Robeck commanded the...

force multiplier for the Royal Navy, often doing patrols that frigates used to do. The Royal Navy is part of His Majesty's Naval Service, which also includes...

distinct from the Admiral of Patrols. The first actions of the Dover Patrol included bombarding German coastal positions during the Battle of the Yser and...

six new classes of corvette/offshore patrol vessels, a new class of frigate (the Admiral Gorshkov class), as well as new classes of amphibious ships...

Rear-Admiral Frederick C.W. Lawson: September 1969 – November 1971 On 5 September 1971 all Flag Officers of the Royal Navy holding positions of Admiral Superintendents...

Admiral Hipper was the lead ship of the Admiral Hipper class of heavy cruisers which served with Nazi Germany's Kriegsmarine during World War II. The...

complications of the distant blockade across the northern exits of the North Sea overwhelmed the capacity of Vice Admiral Francis Miller, the Base Admiral in Chief...

of the Royal Navy holding positions of Admiral Superintendents at Royal Dockyards were restyled as Port Admirals. Post holders included: Vice-Admiral...

East of Suez or in Africa. British Forces Gibraltar as a formation was established in mid-1992 after the last Royal Navy-lead commander, Rear Admiral Geoffrey...

1 October 1902, the Admiral Superintendent Naval Reserves, then Vice-Admiral Gerard Noel, was given the additional appointment of Commander-in-Chief,...

of Admiral of Patrols on the 1 May 1914 the auxiliary patrol was then a component part of the Admiral of Patrols command until 1917. The majority of British...

the dockyard. The admiral-superintendent was the Royal Navy officer in command of a larger Naval Dockyard. The appointment of admiral-superintendents (or...

Patrol Force. Admiral Commanding Western Squadron (1650-1849) Admiral of Patrols, (1912-1916) Admiral Superintendent, Contract-Built Ships Admirals-Superintendent...

for Defence. In 1628, during the reign of Charles I, George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham, Lord High Admiral of England, was assassinated and the office...

and Vice-Admiral Sir Henry F. Oliver was appointed in command of the Home Fleet. The Home Fleet then consisted of the 3rd Battle Squadron of six ships...

the following. Parts of the Admiral of Patrols' Auxiliary Patrol during World War One were within the Mediterranean. Several patrol zones were under British...

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...

non-intervention patrols during the Spanish Civil War in 1936–1938 and participated in the Coronation Review of King George VI in May 1937. Admiral Graf Spee...

First Sea Lord and Chief of the Naval Staff (1SL/CNS) is a statutory position in the British Armed Forces, usually held by an admiral. As the highest-ranking...

officer under noted Commander Dudley "Mush" Morton. In his ten combat patrols, five in Wahoo and five commanding Tang, O'Kane participated in more successful...

"Vice-Admiral Commanding, Atlantic Fleet" from 1910 to 1912. The post of Rear-Admiral Second-in-Command, Atlantic existed during the first formation of the...

Humber Station or Humber Area. In World War I it was a sub-command of the Admiral of Patrols from 1914 to 1916, then came under the Commander-in-Chief at the...

surrender of Japan, some patrols on the river were resumed in September 1945. A few days after Japan's surrender, Admiral Thomas C. Kinkaid, commander of the...

non-intervention patrols during the Spanish Civil War. While on patrol, Deutschland was attacked by Republican bombers, and in response, Admiral Scheer bombarded...

the local defence flotilla and the Orkney Trawler Patrols. He was responsible for the patrolling of the area from Wick to Cape Wrath. Shore establishments...

July 1912 Captain the Hon. Victor A. Stanley: July 1912 – ? 1914 Rear-Admiral Trevylyan D. W. Napier: September–December 1914 Captain Edmond Hyde Parker: ...

Rear-Admiral Reginald Custance, 1899–1902 Rear-Admiral Prince Louis of Battenberg, 1902–1905 Rear-Admiral Charles Ottley, 1905–1907 Rear-Admiral Edmond...

Vanessa atalanta, the red admiral or, previously, the red admirable, is a well-characterized, medium-sized butterfly with black wings, red bands, and...

The Board of Admiralty (1628–1964) was established in 1628 when Charles I put the office of Lord High Admiral into commission. As that position was not...