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  1. Admiral of the Blue was a senior rank of the Royal Navy of the United Kingdom, immediately outranked by the rank Admiral of the White (see order of precedence below). From 1688 to 1805 this rank was in order of precedence third; after 1805 it was the fourth.

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      Admiral is a senior rank of the Royal Navy, which equates to...

  2. Kaniska canace. This article is about the butterfly. "Blue admiral" redirects here. For the Royal Navy officer rank, see Admiral of the Blue. Blue admiral may refer to the admiral of an allied force. Kaniska canace, the blue admiral, [3] [4] is a nymphalid butterfly, the only species of the genus Kaniska. It is found in south and southeast Asia.

  3. Overview. Horatio Nelson. (1758—1805) naval officer. Quick Reference. First Viscount (1758–1805), British vice admiral and Sicilian duke, born at Burnham Thorpe in Norfolk, the third surviving son of the local vicar.

  4. Admiral Hon. Charles Elphinstone Fleeming (18 June 1774 – 30 October 1840) was a British officer of the Royal Navy who served during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars. He commanded a succession of smaller vessels during the early years of the wars, achieving some successes against French cruisers, merchants and ...

  5. An admiral of the fleet or shortened to fleet admiral is a senior naval flag officer rank, usually equivalent to Field marshal and Marshal of the air force. An admiral of the fleet is typically senior to an admiral. It is also a generic term for a senior admiral in command of a large group of ships, comprising a fleet or, in some ...