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Royal Navy admirals

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Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden

King of Sweden since 1973

Anne, Princess Royal

Anne, Princess Royal, is a member of the British royal family. She is the second child and only daughter of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, and the sister of King Charles III. Third in the line of succession to the British throne at birth, she is 18th in line as of 2026. She has held the title of Princess Royal since 1987.

British naval officer and first Governor of New South Wales (1738-1814)

English navigator, admiral, privateer and slave trader (1532-1595)

Thomas Cochrane, 10th Earl of Dundonald

British Royal Navy admiral (1775-1860)

George Brydges Rodney, 1st Baron Rodney

Royal Navy admiral; (1719–1792)

British naval officer, hydrographer and explorer (1799-1877)

Royal Navy officer, shot for failure in combat (1704-1757)

Samuel Hood, 1st Viscount Hood

British Admiral known particularly for his service in the American Revolutionary War and French Revolutionary Wars (1724-1816)

British Royal Navy admiral (1801-1875)

William Henry Smyth

English naval officer and hydrographer (1788-1865)

British naval officer (1830–1922)

Royal Navy admiral (1684-1757)

Edward Pellew, 1st Viscount Exmouth

Royal Navy admiral (1757-1833)

British naval officer (1764-1840)

Max Kennedy Horton

Royal Navy admiral (1883-1951)

Edward Evans, 1st Baron Mountevans

Royal Navy admiral (1881–1957)

British Royal Navy admiral (1796–1878)

British Royal Navy admiral (1786-1860)

Edward Boscawen

Royal Navy admiral (1711-1761)

Edward Montagu, 1st Earl of Sandwich

Royal Navy admiral (1625-1672)

Maurice of the Palatinate

Count Palatine of the Rhine, Royalist of the English Civil War

Albert Hastings Markham

British explorer and Royal Navy officer (1841–1918)

Charles Beresford

Royal Navy admiral (1846-1919)

Edmund Lyons, 1st Baron Lyons

British Royal Navy admiral (1790-1858)

British admiral (1932-2013)

Sir Charles Knowles, 1st Baronet

Royal Navy officer during the War of the Austrian Succession, Seven Years' War, later admiral

George Elphinstone

1st Viscount Keith, Royal Navy admiral (1746–1823)

British Royal Navy admiral

Edward Codrington

British Royal Navy admiral (1770-1851)

Michael Seymour

British Royal Navy admiral (1802-1887)

English admiral and politician (1621-1670)

Admiral of the British Royal Navy (1739-1807)

Ernest Troubridge

Royal Navy officer during the First World War (1862-1926)

Edward Augustus Inglefield

British Royal Navy admiral (1820-1894)

British naval officer and colonial administrator (1791–1865)

Alexander Cochrane

Scottish Royal Navy commander (1758-1832)

Augustus Keppel, 1st Viscount Keppel

Royal Navy admiral (1725-1786)

Arthur Herbert, 1st Earl of Torrington

Royal Navy admiral (c. 1648-1716)

Richard Collinson

British Royal Navy admiral (1811-1883)

William Cornwallis

Royal Navy admiral (1744-1819)

British officer of the Royal Navy from Wales (1676-1751)

Harold Burrough

Royal Navy admiral (1889-1977)

Charles Saunders

British politician and naval officer (1715–1775)

British Royal Navy admiral (1785-1862)

Beauchamp Seymour, 1st Baron Alcester

British naval commander (1821-1895)

Royal Navy officer (1742–1815)

James Saumarez, 1st Baron de Saumarez

Royal Navy admiral (1757–1836)

Adam Duncan, 1st Viscount Duncan

Royal Navy admiral (1731-1804)

Charles Middleton, 1st Baron Barham

British admiral, politician and abolitionist (1726-1813)

John Lort Stokes

Welsh officer of the British Royal Navy, sailed with Charles Darwin (1811-1885)

Charles Fremantle

British Royal Navy officer (1800-1869)

Royal Navy Admiral (1844-1930)

Prince Victor of Hohenlohe-Langenburg

German prince and sculptor (1833-1891)

Hugh Evan-Thomas

Royal Navy admiral (1862-1928)

Augustus Hervey, 3rd Earl of Bristol

British vice admiral and politician (1724-1779)

Sackville Carden

Royal Navy admiral (1857–1930)

George Zambellas

admiral of the Royal Navy

Robert Rich, 2nd Earl of Warwick

Royal Navy admiral (1587-1658)

Admiral and governor (1843-1910)