Navy List

British  

noun

1. (in Britain) an official list of all serving commissioned officers of the Royal Navy and reserve officers liable for recall

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Example Sentences

After being struck off Britain’s Navy List because of a financial scandal in 1814, he began a new career as a mercenary.

From Textbooks • Dec. 14, 2022

The court-martial I had not heard of, and having never overhauled the Navy List for such a purpose, the absence of the name of G. P. Hendrick had escaped my notice.

From Harper's New Monthly Magazine Vol. IV, No. 19, Dec 1851 by Various

I couldn’t help smiling at them—the Bible, a Shakespeare, the Navy List, a dictionary, and Ruff’s Guide.

From The Outspan Tales of South Africa by Fitzpatrick, Percy, Sir

Old monitors that had engaged the batteries of Charleston figured in the Navy List, beside sloops and steam frigates that were little better than armed merchantmen.

From Famous Sea Fights From Salamis to Tsu-Shima by Hale, John Richard

This Division did not, for some reason, appear in the Navy List as part of the Staff organization until some months had elapsed, although it started work in December, 1916.

From The Crisis of the Naval War by Jellicoe, John Rushworth Jellicoe, Earl