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'''Admiral''' was for all intents and purposes the highest rank one could aspire to in the [[Royal Navy]] and still have a sea-going career. Senior to {{ViceRN}} but junior to {{FleetRN}}, Admirals tended to be given command of ocean-going fleets and the home port commands. | '''Admiral''' was for all intents and purposes the highest rank one could aspire to in the [[Royal Navy]] and still have a sea-going career. Senior to {{ViceRN}} but junior to {{FleetRN}}, Admirals tended to be given command of ocean-going fleets and the home port commands. | ||
==See Also== | |||
*[[Royal Navy Flag Officers of the Great War]] | |||
[[Category:Royal Navy Officer Ranks]] | [[Category:Royal Navy Officer Ranks]] |
Revision as of 11:52, 19 December 2008
Admiral was for all intents and purposes the highest rank one could aspire to in the Royal Navy and still have a sea-going career. Senior to Vice-Admiral but junior to Admiral of the Fleet, Admirals tended to be given command of ocean-going fleets and the home port commands.