However, he was wrecked on HMS Victoria when it collided with HMS Camperdown ( the flagship of the Commander-in-Chief of the Mediterranean Fleet, Vice-Admiral Sir George Tryon ) off Tripoli on 22 June 1893 ; the Admiral, 21 officers and 350 men drowned.

Vice-Admiral Jellicoe was promoted to Admiral and assigned command of the renamed Grand Fleet in Admiral Callaghan's place, though he was appalled by the treatment of his predecessor.

With him was Admiral Hendrick Lonck and he was later joined by a squadron of Vice-Admiral Joost Banckert, as well as by the pirate Moses Cohen Henriques.

The office of " Vice-Admiral of France " ( Vice-amiral de France ) was the highest rank, the supreme office of " Admiral of France " being purely ceremonial.

The Allied Naval Commander of the Expeditionary Force would be Admiral Sir Andrew Cunningham ; his deputy was Vice-Admiral Sir Bertram Ramsay, who would plan the ground effort.

The British fleet was under the command of Admiral Sir Hyde Parker, with Vice-Admiral Lord Nelson ( then in poor favour owing to his activities with the Hamiltons ) as second-in-command.

Dudley served as Vice-Admiral and Lord Admiral from 1537 until 1547, during which time he set novel standards of navy organization and was an innovative commander at sea.

In addition to these, there are the monuments to Admiral Sir Charles Wager, Vice-Admiral Watson, Lieut .- General Percy Kirk, George Lord Viscount Howe, General Monck, and Sir Henry Belasye.

He was promoted to Vice-Admiral in August 1916, the youngest man at that rank, and was made commander of the Black Sea Fleet, replacing Admiral Eberhart.

Notable persons to have publicly stated that UFO evidence is being suppressed include Senator Barry Goldwater, Admiral Lord Hill-Norton ( former NATO head and chief of the British Defence Staff ), Brigadier-General Arthur Exon ( former commanding officer of Wright-Patterson AFB ), Vice-Admiral Roscoe H. Hillenkoetter ( first CIA director ), astronauts Gordon Cooper and Edgar Mitchell, former Canadian Defence Minister Paul Hellyer, and the 1999 French COMETA report by various French generals and aerospace experts.

Following the Treaty of Paris in 1763, Admiral Rodney returned home having been during his absence made Vice-Admiral of the Blue and having received the thanks of both Houses of Parliament.

In March 1779 he was promoted Lieutenant Général des Armées Navales, or roughly corresponding to the British Vice-Admiral of the White and Red and Admiral of the Blue and White.

Hunter was promoted to Rear Admiral on 2 October 1807, and then to Vice-Admiral on 31 July 1810 but never hoisted his Line Flag at sea.

Notable persons aboard the Sea Venture included the Admiral of the fleet, George Somers, Vice-Admiral Christopher Newport, the new governor for the Virginia Colony, Sir Thomas Gates, future author William Strachey, and businessman John Rolfe with his pregnant wife.

Each division was assigned an Admiral, who in turn commanded a Vice-Admiral and a Rear Admiral.

On 5 March 1649 the Council ordered " that the Flagg that is to be borne by the Admiral, Vice-Admiral, and Rere-Admiral be that now presented, viz., the Armes of England and Ireland in two severall Escotcheons in a Red Flagg, within a compartment.

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Khan later promoted Vice-Admiral Yastur-ul-Haq Malik as 4-star Admiral, and appointed him as Chief of Naval Staff of Pakistan Navy.

His eldest son Robert Fanshawe Stopford ( 1811 – 1891 ) was an Admiral in the Royal Navy and was the father of 1 ) Robert Wilbraham Stopford ( 1844 – 1911 ), a Vice-Admiral in the Royal Navy, 2 ) Arthur Bouverie Stopford ( 1845 – 1902 ), a Colonel in the Royal Artillery and 3 ) Frederick George Stopford ( 1852 – 1928 ), a Vice-Admiral in the Royal Navy ; while his second son James John Stopford ( 1817 – 1868 ) was a Vice-Admiral in the Royal Navy.

Left to right: Lieutenant Commander G. P. Vollmer ( Secretary to Chief of Staff ); Lieutenant Commander R. N. Heard ; Vice-Admiral C. S. Daniel ( seated ) Vice Admiral ( Administration ); Commodore W. G. Andrews ; Captain E. H. Shattock ( concealed ); Captain R. C. Duckworth ; Lieutenant S. G. Warrender.

The name Mount Vernon is a dedication to the English Vice-Admiral Edward Vernon.

She was the daughter of the late Captain Thomas L. Nicholson and his wife Amy ( née Vernon ) and stepdaughter of Vice-Admiral William Fitzwilliam Owen, R. N.

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Vice-Admiral John Thomas Duckworth | Sir John Thomas Duckworth Henry William Beechey, 1809, National Maritime Museum

| SHORT DESCRIPTION = Vice-Admiral in the Chilean Navy, first President of Chile, governor of Valparaíso

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As the situation worsened, a second international force of 2, 000 sailors and marines under the command of the British Vice-Admiral Edward Seymour, the largest contingent being British, was dispatched from Dagu to Beijing on June 10.

Vice-Admiral Sir Edward Codrington, Allied commander-in-chief at the Battle of Navarino

On 20 August 1827, the British naval commander-in-chief in the Mediterranean ( i. e .. commander of " Blue " Squadron ), Vice-Admiral Sir Edward Codrington ( 1770 – 1851 ), veteran of 44 years at sea and a popular hero for his role in the Battle of Trafalgar, received his government's instructions regarding enforcement of the treaty.

* Vice-Admiral Edward Parry, 1946 – 1948

Captain William Paget, Sir Arthur Paget, General Sir Edward Paget, Vice-Admiral Sir Charles Paget and Berkeley Paget were his younger brothers.

* Michiel de Ruyter's attack on the anchored English fleet at the battle of Solebay in 1672 in which HMS Royal James was burned, killing Vice-Admiral Edward Montagu, 1st Earl of Sandwich, and wounding Royal Jamess captain, Richard Haddock.

His son Reverend Charles Villiers was the father of 1 ) Edward Cecil Villiers, a Rear-Admiral in the Royal Navy, whose son Sir Michael Villiers was a Vice-Admiral in the Royal Navy and Fourth Sea Lord from 1960 to 1963, and 2 ) Ernest Amherst Villiers, Liberal Member of Parliament for Brighton from 1906 to 1910.

Then, in September 1843, Vice-Admiral Sir Edward Owen, Commander-in-Chief, Mediterranean Fleet, received an urgent request for assistance from Sir Edmund Lyons, the British Consul in Athens.

He now had a few weeks with his family before receiving orders to report at Malta to Vice-Admiral Sir William Parker, Commander-in-Chief, Mediterranean Fleet, who had succeeded Sir Edward Owen.

In India, Suffren waged campaigns against the British ( 1770 – 1780 ), successfully contending for supremacy against Vice-Admiral Sir Edward Hughes.

His third son Edward Henry Howard was a Vice-Admiral in the Navy.

His grandson Basil Edward Cochrane was a Vice-Admiral in the Royal Navy.

The Home Fleet comprised the flagship HMS Nelson leading a force that included the 2nd Battle Squadron ( United Kingdom ) ( five more battleships ), the Battlecruiser Squadron ( HMS Hood and HMS Renown ), the 2nd Cruiser Squadron ( Vice-Admiral Edward Astley-Rushton, CB, CMG aboard Dorsetshire ( three cruisers )), three destroyer flotillas ( 27 ), a submarine flotilla ( six ), two aircraft carriers and associated vessels.

In January 1755 he was appointed first lieutenant of the 90-gun with Captain Charles Saunders, and on 22 April 1755 he was promoted to command the 8-gun sloop, attached during the year to the western squadron cruising under the command of Sir Edward Hawke or Vice-Admiral John Byng.

Sir Edward Spragge, the famous Vice-Admiral, learned on 9 June that a Dutch raiding party had come ashore on the Isle of Grain ( a peninsula where the river Medway in Kent, meets the River Thames ).

Lieutenant-Admiral Aert Jansse van Nes on the Eendracht first duelled Vice-Admiral Edward Spragge on HMS London and then was attacked by HMS Royal Katherine.

The Action of 5 November 1813 was a brief naval clash during the Napoleonic Wars, between part of the British Mediterranean Fleet led by Vice-Admiral Sir Edward Pellew, and a French force under Rear-Admiral Julien Cosmao-Kerjulien.

Their commander from early 1811, Vice-Admiral Maxime Julien Émeriau de Beauverger made occasional sorties from the port in order to exercise his fleet, but preferred to avoid any chance of action with the patrolling British fleet under Vice-Admiral Sir Edward Pellew.

The Battle of Providien was the second in a series of naval battles fought between a British fleet under Vice-Admiral Sir Edward Hughes and a French fleet under the Bailli de Suffren near India during the American Revolutionary War.

The Battle of Negapatam was the third in the series of battles fought between a British fleet under Vice-Admiral Sir Edward Hughes and a French fleet under the Bailli de Suffren off the coast of India during the American Revolutionary War.

He arrived in February 1782, and immediately engaged the British fleet of Vice-Admiral Sir Edward Hughes in the inconclusive Battle of Sadras.

The Battle of Trincomalee was the fourth in the series of battles fought between a British fleet under Vice-Admiral Sir Edward Hughes and a French fleet under the Bailli de Suffren off the coast of India during the American Revolutionary War.