Admiral of the Fleet
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Taken in Windsor Castle, it is a very traditional formal portrait of the King in an Admiral of the Fleet uniform, with medals and honours on display.
From BBC • Jan. 15, 2024
It was the first official mention of the participation by the frigate, "Admiral of the Fleet of the Soviet Union Gorshkov," which is armed with Zircon missiles.
From Reuters • Jan. 23, 2023
The final Waterloo dispatch will be presented to the current Lord Warden, Admiral of the Fleet the Lord Boyce, on Sunday at Walmer at the end of this year's celebrations.
From BBC • Jun. 27, 2015
As he paced toweringly about his hotel drawing-room, last week, it was not hard to see him as once he was, as the stern quarterdecker, "The Admiral of the Fleet" to Tsar Nicholas the Last.
From Time Magazine Archive
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His brother Constantine was nominated in early youth High Admiral of the Fleet.
From The Contemporary Review, Volume 36, September 1879 by Various