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Coastal Forces was a division of the Royal Navy initially established during World War I, and then again in World War II under the command of Rear-Admiral, Coastal Forces. [1] It remained active until the last minesweepers to wear the "HM Coastal Forces" cap tally were taken out of reserve in 1968.
Rear-Admiral of the Blue was a senior rank of the Royal Navy of the United Kingdom, immediately outranked by the rank Rear-Admiral of the White. Royal Navy officers currently holding the ranks of commodore, rear admiral, vice admiral and admiral of the fleet are sometimes considered generically to be admirals. From 1688 to 1805 this rank was in ...
In 1812, Brown was promoted to rear-admiral and given the command of the Channel Islands station. In 1813, Brown was transferred to the Jamaica Station as commanding naval officer of the island and it was during service there that he contracted yellow fever and died on 20 September 1814. He was buried at Kingston. Notes
Rear-Admirals of the United Kingdom. Sir William Cornwallis 1 January 1801 – 14 May 1814 [6] Sir William Young 14 May 1814 – 18 July 1819. James Saumarez, 1st Baron de Saumarez 18 July 1819 – 21 November 1821 [7] William Carnegie, 7th Earl of Northesk 21 November 1821 – 28 May 1831 [8] Sir Thomas Foley 14 June 1831 – 9 January 1833 [9]
Admiral (en français amiral) est un grade militaire élevé de la Royal Navy, devancé uniquement par le rang d’Admiral of the fleet. Le rang d’ admiral ne doit pas être confondu avec le poste d'« amiral de l'Angleterre » ( Admiral of England ou Lord High Admiral ) qui — à l' amirauté — est le poste occupé par la personne ayant la responsabilité globale de la Royal Navy.
Charles Holmes (Royal Navy officer) Charles Holmes (19 September 1711 – 21 November 1761) was a Rear Admiral in the British Navy during the Seven Years' War, and was Wolfe's third-in-command during the capture of Quebec in 1759. He is also known for leading a British squadron up the River Ems in 1758, leading directly to the Capture of Emden .
3. Catches/ stumpings. –/–. Source: Victor Montagu at ESPNcricinfo. Rear Admiral Victor Alexander Montagu CB (20 April 1841 – 30 January 1915) was an English first-class cricketer and Royal Navy officer. Born to John Montagu, 7th Earl of Sandwich, he was a godson of Queen Victoria. Montagu entered the Royal Navy as a cadet at the age of 11.
