The following year the Admiralty accepted its recommendation that lemon juice should be issued routinely to the whole fleet.

The Admiralty frequently referred to designs by the serial of the first aircraft of that type to be accepted for service.

The British Admiralty accepted Murray's system in September 1795, and the first system was the 15 site chain from London to Deal.

In June 1810 he accepted office as a member of the Admiralty board.

Subsequently, Churchill was asked by Prime Minister Asquith to become First Lord of the Admiralty, which he accepted.

In August Rodney was again sent to Le Havre with similar orders but through a combination of weather and improved French defences he was unable to get his bomb-vessels into position, and the Admiralty accepted his judgement that a further attack was impossible.

However, in light of the end of the Franco-Spanish naval engagement, and the merging of the two sides of the Royal Navy under the Admiralty Board, the fact that Frenchman Barallier would remain in charge strongly suggests to historians that the Royal Navy accepted that its ships manouvererability was inferior to those of the Franco-Spanish alliance.

Dazzle camouflage was accepted by the Admiralty, even without practical visual assessment protocols for improving performance by modifying designs and colours.

The Admiralty accepted the principle of the turret gun as a useful innovation, and incorporated it into other new designs.

Admiralty law, the law merchant, and the host of problems which arise in private litigation because of some contact with a foreign country were all severed from the older Law of Nations and made dependent on the several national laws.

Originally exercised by a single person, the office of Lord High Admiral was from the 18th century onward almost invariably put " in commission " and exercised by the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty, who sat on the Board of Admiralty.

When the office of Lord High Admiral was in commission, as it was for most of the 18th, 19th and 20th centuries until it reverted to the Crown, it was exercised by a Board of Admiralty, officially known as the Commissioners for Exercising the Office of Lord High Admiral of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, & c. ( alternatively of England, Great Britain or the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland depending on the period ).

The pale coloured extension behind the small courtyard on the left is Admiralty House.

Alarmed by reports of French preparations on the Mediterranean coast, Lord Spencer at the Admiralty sent a message to Vice-Admiral Earl St. Vincent, commander of the Mediterranean Fleet based in the Tagus River, to despatch a squadron to investigate.

As a result, reports of the battle did not reach Britain until Capel arrived in Mutine on 2 October, entering the Admiralty at 11: 15 and personally delivering the news to Lord Spencer, who collapsed unconscious when he heard the report.

In Herbert's report to the Admiralty, he stated he feared the survivors from the U-boat's crew would board the freighter and scuttle her, so he ordered the Royal Marines on his ship to shoot the survivors.

The Admiralty, upon receiving Herbert's report, immediately ordered its suppression, but the strict censorship imposed on the event failed when Americans who had witnessed the incident from Nicosians lifeboats spoke to newspaper reporters after their return to the United States.

Finding Kidd politically useless, the Tory leaders sent him to stand trial before the High Court of Admiralty in London for the charges of piracy on high seas and the murder of William Moore.

He was approaching two years on half pay ( which would trigger automatic retirement from the navy ) when on January 8, 1912 his career was saved by the new First Lord of the Admiralty, Winston Churchill.

Mountbatten was appointed a Personal Naval Aide-de-Camp to King George VI on 23 June 1936, and, having joined the Naval Air Division of the Admiralty in July 1936, he attended the coronation of King George VI in May 1937.

He then went on to serve as Fourth Sea Lord at the Admiralty from June 1950 to April 1952 and then returned to the Mediterranean to serve as Commander-in-Chief, Mediterranean Fleet from June 1952.

One was his Board of Admiralty seal, which contained a red-and-white striped shield on a blue field.

During World War II, he worked for the Admiralty Research Laboratory, from which emerged a group of many notable scientists, including David Bates, Robert Boyd, George Deacon, John Gunn, Harrie Massey, and Nevill Mott ; he worked on the design of magnetic and acoustic mines, and was instrumental in designing a new mine that was effective against German minesweepers.

By 1922, the main focus of GCCS was on diplomatic traffic, with " no service traffic ever worth circulating " and so, at the initiative of Lord Curzon, it was transferred from the Admiralty to the Foreign Office.

He went on to be a Lord Commissioner of the Admiralty and Third Sea Lord and Controller of the Navy in October 1908.

The former Navy Ministry became the Imperial Admiralty on 1 February 1872, while Stosch became formally an admiral in 1875.

In January 1906, he resumed his full-time naval career, first as an Assistant Director of Naval Intelligence at the Admiralty and, in August, as flag-captain to Rear-Admiral Sir George Egerton on.

In 1850, Colonel Isaac N. Ebey became the first permanent white settler on Whidbey Island, claiming a square mile ( 2. 6 km² ) of prairie with a southern shoreline on Admiralty Inlet.

Admiralty Head Lighthouse is located in this area, on the grounds of Fort Casey State Park.

In 1847, due to the confusion of multiple names on different charts, the British Admiralty reorganized the official charts of the region.

The post American independence build up of Royal Navy facilities in Bermuda meant the Admiralty placed less reliance on Bermudian privateers in the area.

The price paid was half the amount of the 6, 250 m² Admiralty II plot, for which the MTR Corporation paid HK $ 1. 82 billion in cash.

According to the Regulations and Instructions relating to His Majesty's Service at Sea, which had been published for the first time in 1733 by the Admiralty, sailors were entitled to a gallon of weak beer daily ( 5 / 6 of the usual British gallon, equivalent to the modern American gallon or slightly more than three and a half litres ).

* May 6 – Henry Capell, 1st Baron Capell, First Lord of the British Admiralty ( d. 1696 )

There are 60 Yeomen of the Guard ( plus 6 Officers ), drawn from retired members of the British Army, Royal Marines and Royal Air Force, but traditionally not the Royal Navy, because while members of the other services take oaths to the Crown, members of the Navy take an oath to the Admiralty.

Exposed to the debt of £ 6, 000 following the ruling of the Admiralty Court against him in 1819, Moore rejected numerous offers of financial aid from his friends and admirers and was forced to leave Britain.

On 6 November 1914 the organisation moved to Room 40 in the Admiralty old building, which was by default to give it its name.

* Admiralty Island: Blocks 1000 to 1002, Census Tract 6, Juneau City and Borough ; Blocks 3012 to 3018 ; 3022 to 3026 ; Block 3048 ; Blocks 3056 to 3069 ; Block 3074 ; Blocks 3087 and 3088 ; Census Tract 3, Skagway-Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, Alaska United States Census Bureau

The Admiralty plans division gave an immediate response to a 6 September query from Churchill on a possible Baltic offensive stating that the operation justified detailed planning, but that Italy and Japan must be neutral for this to proceed and that the danger from air attack appeared prohibitive.

The Dunedin Range () is a northwest-trending mountain range, 37 km ( 23 mi ) long and 3 to 6 km ( 2 to 4 mi ) wide, located 8 km east of Lyttelton Range in the Admiralty Mountains of Antarctica.

* 6: British Admiralty receives a report from Copenhagen stating ten German destroyers are headed towards Narvik, but considers the possibility of such an event doubtful.

Notable nautical publications include Admiralty Sailing Directions ( Pilots, 74 volumes ), Admiralty Tide Tables ( 4 volumes ), Admiralty List of Radio Signals ( 6 volumes ), Admiralty List of Lights and Fog Signals ( 10 volumes ) and more.

Goidhoo Atoll, ( also Goidu or Goifulhafehendhu ), appears as Horsburgh Atoll in the Admiralty Chart is separated from South Maalhosmadulhu by a 6 mile broad channel.

Goidhoo Atoll ( also Goidu or Goifulhafehendhu ), Horsburgh Atoll in the Admiralty Chart, is separated from South Maalhosmadulhu by a 6 mile broad channel.

In the Revolutionary War, an extant plan of the British Admiralty calls for batteau of 30 foot 4 inches ( 9. 25 meters ) in length, with a 6 feet 6 inches ( 2 m ) beam and a depth of 2 feet 10 inches ( 0. 86 m ).