Sea Lord
Britishnoun
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What the First Sea Lord wants instead is more "mass" - cheaper, less vulnerable ships in greater numbers so that you can afford to lose a few without losing the war.
From BBC ● Jul. 1, 2026
It's a daunting challenge for the man charged with supervising Britain's response, the First Sea Lord Gen Sir Gwyn Jenkins.
From BBC ● Dec. 7, 2025
Adm Sir Ben Kay, the First Sea Lord, said he was deeply disturbed by the "abhorrent" claims.
From BBC ● Oct. 28, 2022
Gen. Carter, who will be replaced by Admiral Tony Radakin, the professional head of the Royal Navy, known as the First Sea Lord, led British forces during their own withdrawal from Afghanistan this summer.
From Washington Times ● Oct. 19, 2021
The principal of these was known as the "Auxiliary Patrol Office," under the Fourth Sea Lord and the Department of the Director of Minesweeping.
From Submarine Warfare of To-day How the Submarine Menace was Met and Vanquished, With Descriptions of the Inventions and Devices Used, Fast Boats, Mystery Ships by Charles W. (Charles William) Domville-Fife
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