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Captain ( Capt) is a senior officer rank of the Royal Navy. It ranks above commander and below commodore and has a NATO ranking code of OF-5. The rank is equivalent to a colonel in the British Army and Royal Marines, and to a group captain in the Royal Air Force.
- Captain (naval)
In the Royal Canadian Navy, Captain(N) (abbreviated Capt(N);...
- Commander (Royal Navy)
Commander (Cdr) is a senior officer rank of the Royal Navy...
- Captain (naval)
An example of a Royal Navy officer of the lieutenant rank – Lieutenant Carre Tupper, 1814. Warrant officers first received their uniforms in 1787. The navigators, surgeons and pursers were commissioned in 1843 and their insignia are described above.
The Royal Navy (RN) is the naval warfare force of the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies, and a component of His Majesty's Naval Service. Although warships were used by English and Scottish kings from the early medieval period, the first major maritime engagements were fought in the Hundred Years' War ...
This is a list of serving senior officers of the Royal Navy. It includes currently serving admirals, vice-admirals, rear-admirals, and commodores.
NameAppointmentFormer BranchDecorationsChief Executive Officer, Submarine ...LogisticsKBEDirector-General (Air), Defence Equipment ...Fleet Air ArmKCB, CBEChief of Staff, Allied Command ...WarfareCB, OBEWarfareCB, OBEThe increasingly powerful United States Navy took on the former role of the Royal Navy as global naval power and police force of the sea. The combination of the threat of the Soviet Union, and Britain's commitments throughout the world, created a new role for the Navy.