Admiral of the Fleet

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The King's trip has been marked by his appointment to the honorary ranks of Admiral of the Fleet, Field Marshal, and Marshal in the three services of the Australian Defence Force.

From BBC • Oct. 19, 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

Earl Beatty, of the North Sea and of Brooksby, 32, son & heir of the Wartime British Admiral of the Fleet, grandson of the late Chicago Merchant Marshall Field; and Mrs. Dorothy Power Sands.

From Time Magazine Archive

Lord Berkeley was appointed Admiral of the Fleet to the westward of the Thames, on the 5th of November 1403.

From Henry of Monmouth, Volume 1 Memoirs of Henry the Fifth by Tyler, James Endell