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Endeavour: Royal Navy research vessel commanded by Lieutenant James Cook on his first voyage of discovery. Bounty: scene of the famous mutiny. Victory: Nelson's flagship. This ship is still officially in service and is the world's oldest commissioned warship and the flagship of the First Sea Lord. Beagle: carried Charles Darwin on his voyage.
Edward Acton (Royal Navy officer) Jameson Adams; Sir Thomas Adams, 6th Baronet; William Adams (Royal Navy officer, born 1716) William Adams (Royal Navy officer, died 1748) Eric Fellowes, 3rd Baron Ailwyn; Robert Calder Allen; Cecil Allenby; James Alms; James Anderson (Royal Navy officer) Richard Annand; Thomas Arnold (Royal Navy officer) Edward ...
English seaman and privateer. Captain of the Susan Constant and commander of the 1607 Virginia Company voyage to establish the first North American settlement at Jamestown. England: Yes 1561 1617 Noonan, Fred. British-American merchant mariner and Royal Navy officer, working his way up from ordinary seaman to merchant captain.
Royal Navy captains at the Battle of Trafalgar (33 P) Pages in category "Captains of the Royal Navy" The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total.
Admiral is a senior rank of the Royal Navy of the United Kingdom, which equates to the NATO rank code OF-9, formally outranked only by the rank admiral of the fleet. The rank of admiral is currently the highest rank to which an officer in the Royal Navy can be promoted, admiral of the fleet being used nowadays only for honorary promotions.
Captain Frederic John Walker, CB, DSO & Three Bars (3 June 1896 – 9 July 1944) (his first name is given as Frederick in the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography [1] and some London Gazette entries) was a British Royal Navy officer noted for his exploits during the Second World War.
Head, Royal Navy Culture Centre: Warfare: LVO: 9 January 2023 [39] Stephen J. Bolton: Deputy Director, Aviation Programmes and Futures, Navy Command: Warfare: 6 February 2023 [39] Toby S. Jefferson: Engineering: 6 February 2023 [39] Andrew J. E. Ashfield Smith: Head of Communications Strategy, Ministry of Defence: Warfare: 20 April 2023 [12 ...
Captain George Edward Hunt, DSO & Bar, DSC & Bar (4 July 1916 – 16 August 2011) was a highly decorated Royal Navy submarine commander during the Second World War. While commanding HMS Ultor, he became the British submarine commander with the greatest number of sinkings of enemy vessels to his name, though David Wanklyn achieved sinkings of greater tonnage. [1]