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
In helping to make the Tunisian victory possible, Allied naval forces under Admiral of the Fleet Sir Andrew Browne Cunningham had a double job to do.
From Time Magazine Archive
After he had there received hostages, he ordered the Admiral of the Fleet to sail round Britain.
From The Reign of Tiberius, Out of the First Six Annals of Tacitus; With His Account of Germany, and Life of Agricola by Gordon, Thomas
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