Search results for "Rear Admiral" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • the American Civil War. He was the first rear admiral, vice admiral, and full admiral of the Navy. He is remembered in popular culture for his possibly ...
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  • Admiral Togo's initial plan was to swoop down upon Port Arthur ... On the Russian side, Admiral Stark had the battleships Petropavlovsk ...
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  • In 1782, the French, under Admiral Comte François Joseph Paul ... flag officers, promoted Hood to rear-admiral on September 26, 1780 ...
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  • of the French Far Eastern Squadron, Rear Admiral Pierre-Gustave Roze harbored ... initiative with Chinese authorities, Rear Admiral Roze made his own military ...
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  • began operating out of Istanbul, under Rear Admiral Souchon, engaging Russian ... In October 1939, Dönitz became a Rear Admiral and commander of submarines; ...
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  • or benefit for the British military, Admiral Sir Alexander Cochrane saw ... this portrait of [[George Cockburn|the Rear Admiral George Cockburn]]]] ...
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  • #039;s first modern warship. Later, after Admiral Shufeldt protested the treatment ... * Drake, Frederick C. The empire of the seas: a biography of Rear ...
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  • of the same year he was promoted to rear admiral of the blue, the tenth ... In 1799, he was promoted to rear admiral of the red, the eighth-highest ...
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  • were dispatched to Gibraltar under Rear-Admiral Louis for supplies. These ... line, placing the rear division under Rear-Admiral Pierre Dumanoir le Pelley ...
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  • |31 July 1811|| colspan=2 | Appointed Rear Admiral of the Blue (backdated ... Afterwards, Bligh's promotion to Rear Admiral was backdated, ...
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  • Admiral Arthur Phillip RN (October 11, 1738 – August 31, 1814) was ... French. In January 1799, he became a Rear-Admiral. In 1805, aged 67, he ...
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  • took off on a bad start when Won Gyun took Admiral Yi's place as commander. ... Because Admiral Yi, the commander of the Korean navy, proved so able ...
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  • Under the direction of Rear Admiral Juan Williams, the Chilean Navy ... Grau was promoted to the rank of Rear Admiral. A brief listing of these ...
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  • to rally his troops and attack the British rear when they successfully climbed ... of the Battle of the Saintes, in which Admiral George Rodney defeated the ...
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  • There he met the fleet of Octavian, led by Admiral Agrippa, arranged to block ... forces, so he and Cleopatra stayed in the rear of the formation. Eventually ...
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  • psoriasis and had to be replaced with Rear Admiral Raymond A. Spruance (Halsey ... Nimitz also hurriedly called back Rear Admiral Frank Jack Fletcher ...
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  • defeated the Spanish squadron, under Admiral Patricio Montojo y Pasarón ... Spanish Admiral Cervera, who had arrived from Spain, held up his naval ...
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  • than the British in the spring of 1794: Rear-Admiral Pierre Vanstabel had been ... brought them to close gunnery duels. Rear-Admiral Thomas Pasley of Bellerophon ...
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  • and destroy the Allied landing forces. Rear-Admiral Shoji Nishimura's ... them by the 7th Fleet Support Force. Rear Admiral Jesse Oldendorf had six ...
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  • Turgut Reis (1485 - June 23, 1565) was a Ottoman admiral as well as ... galliots, Turgut Reis commanded the center-rear wing of the Ottoman fleet ...
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