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Lady Prudence Jellicoe leaves home for her wedding. Lady Prudence Jellicoe, daughter of the late Admiral of the Fleet Earl Jellicoe, left her home in Cadogan Place for her marriage to Mr Francis Loudon at Holy Trinity Church, Sloane Street. Photo shows: the bride leaving home for the ceremony. 22 December 1936 Stock Photo

RM2BW3YP4–Lady Prudence Jellicoe leaves home for her wedding. Lady Prudence Jellicoe, daughter of the late Admiral of the Fleet Earl Jellicoe, left her home in Cadogan Place for her marriage to Mr Francis Loudon at Holy Trinity Church, Sloane Street. Photo shows: the bride leaving home for the ceremony. 22 December 1936

How a Great Admiral, with a Great Fleet, went a Great Way, was Lost a Great While, saw a Great Sight - And then came Home for a Little Water, (?) Isaac Cruikshank, 1756–1810, British, 1793, Etching, hand-colored, Sheet: 9 x 15 3/4in. (22.9 x 40cm Stock Photo

RM2DJ3AFJ–How a Great Admiral, with a Great Fleet, went a Great Way, was Lost a Great While, saw a Great Sight - And then came Home for a Little Water, (?) Isaac Cruikshank, 1756–1810, British, 1793, Etching, hand-colored, Sheet: 9 x 15 3/4in. (22.9 x 40cm

Mar. 03, 1961 - Home Fleet Commander in Chief Visits London Pool. The Commander in Chief, Home fleet, Admiral Sir Wilfred Woods, arrived aboard the frigate HMS Plymouth this morning for a six day official visit to the Pool of London. Photo Shows: Admiral Woods aboard HMs Plymouth in London this morning. Stock Photo

RME0W35J–Mar. 03, 1961 - Home Fleet Commander in Chief Visits London Pool. The Commander in Chief, Home fleet, Admiral Sir Wilfred Woods, arrived aboard the frigate HMS Plymouth this morning for a six day official visit to the Pool of London. Photo Shows: Admiral Woods aboard HMs Plymouth in London this morning.

HMS Nelson flagship of the home fleet goes aground off Portsmouth . When leaving Portsmouth Harbour on the start of the spring cruise , HMS Nelson the flagship of the Home Fleet , went aground on the ebb tide off the Round Tower at the entrance to the harbour . The giant ship , which has 33,500 tons displacement and carries 1,361 officers and men , is ashore on the shingle bank just east of Victoria Pier , and is well fixed . Five tugs have so far failed to refloat her . Captain Patrick Macnamara , flag captain to Admiral Boyle and commander of HMS Nelson . Captain Macnamara was formerly Briti Stock Photo

RM2BW37MM–HMS Nelson flagship of the home fleet goes aground off Portsmouth . When leaving Portsmouth Harbour on the start of the spring cruise , HMS Nelson the flagship of the Home Fleet , went aground on the ebb tide off the Round Tower at the entrance to the harbour . The giant ship , which has 33,500 tons displacement and carries 1,361 officers and men , is ashore on the shingle bank just east of Victoria Pier , and is well fixed . Five tugs have so far failed to refloat her . Captain Patrick Macnamara , flag captain to Admiral Boyle and commander of HMS Nelson . Captain Macnamara was formerly Briti

Admiral Sir George Callaghan, pictured while Commander-in-Chief of the Royal Navy Home Fleet. When war broke out at the end of July 1914, he was relieved of this command by Sir John Jellicoe, and moved to a more defensive station. Before the war was over he had been promoted to the Navy's highest rank, Admiral of the Fleet. Stock Photo

RM2RGDNH0–Admiral Sir George Callaghan, pictured while Commander-in-Chief of the Royal Navy Home Fleet. When war broke out at the end of July 1914, he was relieved of this command by Sir John Jellicoe, and moved to a more defensive station. Before the war was over he had been promoted to the Navy's highest rank, Admiral of the Fleet.

Flying his flag in the fast minelayer HMS Apollo, Admiral Sir John Eccles, Commander in Chief of the Home Fleet and NATO naval Commander in Chief, Eastern Atlantic area, sailed iup the Thames, near Gravesend, to pay a six day visit to London. Children, mostly orphans, will be guests at an afternoon party on board. Stock Photo

RMG5DNBH–Flying his flag in the fast minelayer HMS Apollo, Admiral Sir John Eccles, Commander in Chief of the Home Fleet and NATO naval Commander in Chief, Eastern Atlantic area, sailed iup the Thames, near Gravesend, to pay a six day visit to London. Children, mostly orphans, will be guests at an afternoon party on board.

Admiral of the fleet, Sir Charles Forbes 1880 - 1960. Royal Navy officer. saw action at the Battle of Jutland from Jellicoe's flagship HMS Iron Duke. Rear Admiral commanding the Destroyer Flotillas in the Mediterranean Fleet in 1930. February 1932 Forbes became Third Sea Lord and Controller of the Navy. Commander-in-Chief, Home Fleet 1938-1940. Stock Photo

RMDYERDT–Admiral of the fleet, Sir Charles Forbes 1880 - 1960. Royal Navy officer. saw action at the Battle of Jutland from Jellicoe's flagship HMS Iron Duke. Rear Admiral commanding the Destroyer Flotillas in the Mediterranean Fleet in 1930. February 1932 Forbes became Third Sea Lord and Controller of the Navy. Commander-in-Chief, Home Fleet 1938-1940.

Aug. 08, 1967 - The Admiral goes to Sea again in a lesser role: The supernumerary officer who was seen yesterday being rowed out to the Sail Training Association's adventure schooner ''Sir Winston Churchill'' at Dartmouth, is not without seagoing experience. He was Admiral Sir Charles Madden, who has been variously C-in-C, Home Fleet and C-n-Cm Eastern Atlantic Area; C-in-C Plymouth; Flag Officer,Malta. Sir Charles is assisting the ship's new master, Lieut Commander R.L.M Willoughby, on a cruise with 40 trainees in Glasgow Stock Photo

RME0XR87–Aug. 08, 1967 - The Admiral goes to Sea again in a lesser role: The supernumerary officer who was seen yesterday being rowed out to the Sail Training Association's adventure schooner ''Sir Winston Churchill'' at Dartmouth, is not without seagoing experience. He was Admiral Sir Charles Madden, who has been variously C-in-C, Home Fleet and C-n-Cm Eastern Atlantic Area; C-in-C Plymouth; Flag Officer,Malta. Sir Charles is assisting the ship's new master, Lieut Commander R.L.M Willoughby, on a cruise with 40 trainees in Glasgow

Admiral John Benbow on the 'Breda', though wounded, directs the fighting against a French fleet off Jamaica until abandoned by other captains (who'll be shot when they get home) Date: 24 August 1702 Stock Photo

RMG36K8C–Admiral John Benbow on the 'Breda', though wounded, directs the fighting against a French fleet off Jamaica until abandoned by other captains (who'll be shot when they get home) Date: 24 August 1702

Aug. 09, 1967 - THE ADMIRAL GOES TO SEA AGAIN - IN A LESSER ROLE. The supernumerary officer who was seen yesterday being rowed out to the Sail Training Association's adventure schooner ''Sir Winston Churchill'' at Dartmouth - is not without seagoing experience. He was Admiral Sir Charles Madden, who has been variously C-in-C Plymouth; Flag Officer, Flotillas, Home Fleet, and Flag Officer, Malta. Sir Charles is assisting the ship's new master, Lieut.-Commander R.L.M. Willoughby, on a cruise with 40 trainees to Glasgow Stock Photo

RME0XRG7–Aug. 09, 1967 - THE ADMIRAL GOES TO SEA AGAIN - IN A LESSER ROLE. The supernumerary officer who was seen yesterday being rowed out to the Sail Training Association's adventure schooner ''Sir Winston Churchill'' at Dartmouth - is not without seagoing experience. He was Admiral Sir Charles Madden, who has been variously C-in-C Plymouth; Flag Officer, Flotillas, Home Fleet, and Flag Officer, Malta. Sir Charles is assisting the ship's new master, Lieut.-Commander R.L.M. Willoughby, on a cruise with 40 trainees to Glasgow

RMRB65GM–Admiral of the fleet, Sir Charles Forbes 1880 - 1960. Royal Navy officer. saw action at the Battle of Jutland from Jellicoe's flagship HMS Iron Duke. Rear Admiral commanding the Destroyer Flotillas in the Mediterranean Fleet in 1930. February 1932 Forbes became Third Sea Lord and Controller of the Navy. Commander-in-Chief, Home Fleet 1938-1940.

An old engraving of Admiralty House, Whitehall, London, England, UK c. 1800. It was designed by Samuel Pepys Cockerell and opened in 1788. Built at the request of Admiral of the Fleet Viscount Howe, First Lord of the Admiralty, it was the official residence of First Lord until 1964. It has also been home to several British Prime Ministers when 10 Downing Street was being renovated. It is now used for functions and as government apartments. Stock Photo

RM2CDWRK1–An old engraving of Admiralty House, Whitehall, London, England, UK c. 1800. It was designed by Samuel Pepys Cockerell and opened in 1788. Built at the request of Admiral of the Fleet Viscount Howe, First Lord of the Admiralty, it was the official residence of First Lord until 1964. It has also been home to several British Prime Ministers when 10 Downing Street was being renovated. It is now used for functions and as government apartments.

Aug. 08, 1965 - The Queen Reviews Her Fleet. Piped Aboard. Admiral Sir John Frewen, Commander-in-Chief, Home Fleet, greets H.M. Stock Photo

RME0X84N–Aug. 08, 1965 - The Queen Reviews Her Fleet. Piped Aboard. Admiral Sir John Frewen, Commander-in-Chief, Home Fleet, greets H.M.

Minister of State for Armed Forces Adam Ingram (left) and Commander-in-Chief Fleet, Admiral Sir Alan West at Plymouth after welcoming home HMS Triumph, the Trafalgar class nuclear-submarine that has recently seen service in the Indian Ocean. * ... with coalition forces against Al Qaida and the Taliban within Afghanistan. Stock Photo

RMG5K44C–Minister of State for Armed Forces Adam Ingram (left) and Commander-in-Chief Fleet, Admiral Sir Alan West at Plymouth after welcoming home HMS Triumph, the Trafalgar class nuclear-submarine that has recently seen service in the Indian Ocean. * ... with coalition forces against Al Qaida and the Taliban within Afghanistan.

Feb. 25, 2012 - Admiral Denny's Farewell: Admiral Denny, Commander of the Home Fleet paid a Curtesy Visit to Bresy Harbour before leaving for N.A.T.O. where he is going to take Possession of his functions. Photo shows Admiral Denny and Admiral Jourdan prefect of Brest. Stock Photo

RME12YJ9–Feb. 25, 2012 - Admiral Denny's Farewell: Admiral Denny, Commander of the Home Fleet paid a Curtesy Visit to Bresy Harbour before leaving for N.A.T.O. where he is going to take Possession of his functions. Photo shows Admiral Denny and Admiral Jourdan prefect of Brest.

Aircraft carrier Courageous leaves Portsmouth at start of Home Fleet's spring cruise. The aircraft carrier Courageous left Portsmouth to take part in the spring cruise of the Home Fleet. Approximately 40 ships are making the cruise under the command of Admiral Sir Roger Backhouse. Training will begin as soon as the ships are out in the channel. Photo shows: Courageous leaving Portsmouth. 18 January 1937 Stock Photo

RM2BW3YNN–Aircraft carrier Courageous leaves Portsmouth at start of Home Fleet's spring cruise. The aircraft carrier Courageous left Portsmouth to take part in the spring cruise of the Home Fleet. Approximately 40 ships are making the cruise under the command of Admiral Sir Roger Backhouse. Training will begin as soon as the ships are out in the channel. Photo shows: Courageous leaving Portsmouth. 18 January 1937

Bruce Austin Fraser Bust Statue, Admiral of the Fleet, Controller of the Navy Baron Fraser of North Cape, Royal Nay Museum Portsmouth November 2017 Stock Photo

RFKKFCD1–Bruce Austin Fraser Bust Statue, Admiral of the Fleet, Controller of the Navy Baron Fraser of North Cape, Royal Nay Museum Portsmouth November 2017

RM2M3P8ED–Admiral Sir George Callaghan, pictured while Commander-in-Chief of the Royal Navy Home Fleet. When war broke out at the end of July 1914, he was relieved of this command by Sir John Jellicoe, and moved to a more defensive station. Before the war was over he had been promoted to the Navy's highest rank, Admiral of the Fleet.

A blue plaque on the home of Admiral Sir George Murray, Nelson's Captain of the Fleet, in Chichester. Stock Photo

RMF6PM0G–A blue plaque on the home of Admiral Sir George Murray, Nelson's Captain of the Fleet, in Chichester.

greater london council blue plaque marking a home of admiral of the fleet lord fisher, queen annes street, westminster, london, england Stock Photo

RMJ82N3K–greater london council blue plaque marking a home of admiral of the fleet lord fisher, queen annes street, westminster, london, england

RM2RAAD17–Admiral Sir George Callaghan, pictured while Commander-in-Chief of the Royal Navy Home Fleet. When war broke out at the end of July 1914, he was relieved of this command by Sir John Jellicoe, and moved to a more defensive station. Before the war was over he had been promoted to the Navy's highest rank, Admiral of the Fleet. Date: 1914

RM2M3R7T8–Admiral Philip Louis Vian

Admiral Jellicoe former home and blue plaque, London Stock Photo

RMG00PFG–Admiral Jellicoe former home and blue plaque, London

Oct. 10, 1966 - Earl Mountbatten and Douglas Fairbanks Jr. are Presented with VFH C in C's Gold Medal of Merit. The presentation of Commander in Chief Gold Medal of Merit and Citation (Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States) to Admiral of the Fleet, Earl Mountbatten of Burma, K.G. and to Captain Douglas Fairbanks Jr., United States Naval Reserve (retired) by the Commander in Chief of the VFW, Leslie M. Fry, took place today at Sutton Place, Surrey, the home of Mr. Paul Getty Stock Photo

RME0XGR4–Oct. 10, 1966 - Earl Mountbatten and Douglas Fairbanks Jr. are Presented with VFH C in C's Gold Medal of Merit. The presentation of Commander in Chief Gold Medal of Merit and Citation (Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States) to Admiral of the Fleet, Earl Mountbatten of Burma, K.G. and to Captain Douglas Fairbanks Jr., United States Naval Reserve (retired) by the Commander in Chief of the VFW, Leslie M. Fry, took place today at Sutton Place, Surrey, the home of Mr. Paul Getty

Cigarette card portrait of Admiral of the Fleet Sir Frederick Charles Doveton Sturdee, 1st Baronet GCB, KCMG, CVO (1859 – 1925). After training as a torpedo officer, he commanded two different cruisers and then three different battleships before becoming commander of the 1st Battle Squadron of the Home Fleet. He later commanded the 3rd and 2nd Cruiser Squadrons. Stock Photo

RM2A592BK–Cigarette card portrait of Admiral of the Fleet Sir Frederick Charles Doveton Sturdee, 1st Baronet GCB, KCMG, CVO (1859 – 1925). After training as a torpedo officer, he commanded two different cruisers and then three different battleships before becoming commander of the 1st Battle Squadron of the Home Fleet. He later commanded the 3rd and 2nd Cruiser Squadrons.

(dpa files) - Karl Doenitz, former German admiral, pictured in his home in Aumuehle, Germany, 17 December 1974. Karl Doenitz was born in Berlin, 16 September 1891 and died on 24 December 1980. Doenitz was commander of Germany's WW II submarine fleet. On 30 April 1945 Hitler named Doenitz as his succ Stock Photo

RMD3B73F–(dpa files) - Karl Doenitz, former German admiral, pictured in his home in Aumuehle, Germany, 17 December 1974. Karl Doenitz was born in Berlin, 16 September 1891 and died on 24 December 1980. Doenitz was commander of Germany's WW II submarine fleet. On 30 April 1945 Hitler named Doenitz as his succ

AJAXNETPHOTO. 2018. LONDON, ENGLAND. - TRAFALGAR HERO - BRONZE PLAQUE BY SCULPTOR I.E.CAREW DEPICTING ADMIRAL HORATIO NELSON AT THE BATTLE OF TRAFALGAR INSCRIBED WITH HIS FAMOUS SIGNAL TO THE FLEET, 'ENGLAND EXPECTS EVERY MAN WILL DO HIS DUTY', AT THE FOOT OF NELSON'S COLUMN IN TRAFALGAR SQUARE. PHOTO:JONATHAN EASTLAND/AJAX REF:GXR182009 7566 Stock Photo

RMTWW7AY–AJAXNETPHOTO. 2018. LONDON, ENGLAND. - TRAFALGAR HERO - BRONZE PLAQUE BY SCULPTOR I.E.CAREW DEPICTING ADMIRAL HORATIO NELSON AT THE BATTLE OF TRAFALGAR INSCRIBED WITH HIS FAMOUS SIGNAL TO THE FLEET, 'ENGLAND EXPECTS EVERY MAN WILL DO HIS DUTY', AT THE FOOT OF NELSON'S COLUMN IN TRAFALGAR SQUARE. PHOTO:JONATHAN EASTLAND/AJAX REF:GXR182009 7566

Winston Churchill aboard a warship with Sir Stafford Cripps and Commander of the Home Fleet, Admiral Tovey. 3rd October 1942 Stock Photo

RFWEEHCA–Winston Churchill aboard a warship with Sir Stafford Cripps and Commander of the Home Fleet, Admiral Tovey. 3rd October 1942

1940 front page Daily Express Admiral Tovey becomes Commander of Home Fleet Stock Photo

RMEMTG47–1940 front page Daily Express Admiral Tovey becomes Commander of Home Fleet

. English: Admiral Sir Cloudesley Shovell, 1650-1707 Full-length portrait of Sir Cloudesley Shovell, Admiral of the Fleet, leaning to the right and facing slightly to the left, wearing three-quarter length armour and a full-bottomed wig. He is leaning on a cannon which is probably draped with a blue flag, and in his left hand he holds a combined telescope and baton. In the right background, his flagship is shown in action, blue at the main. In the War of the Spanish Succession, he brought home the silver captured by Sir George Rooke at Vigo in 1702. Returning home from an attack on Toulon in Stock Photo

RMP08HH6–. English: Admiral Sir Cloudesley Shovell, 1650-1707 Full-length portrait of Sir Cloudesley Shovell, Admiral of the Fleet, leaning to the right and facing slightly to the left, wearing three-quarter length armour and a full-bottomed wig. He is leaning on a cannon which is probably draped with a blue flag, and in his left hand he holds a combined telescope and baton. In the right background, his flagship is shown in action, blue at the main. In the War of the Spanish Succession, he brought home the silver captured by Sir George Rooke at Vigo in 1702. Returning home from an attack on Toulon in

Winston Churchill, Sir Stafford Cripps, and the Commander in Chief Home Fleet, Admiral Sir John Tovey, on the quarterdeck of HMS King George V at Scapa. Stock Photo

RM2GFY3RE–Winston Churchill, Sir Stafford Cripps, and the Commander in Chief Home Fleet, Admiral Sir John Tovey, on the quarterdeck of HMS King George V at Scapa.

Trafalgar Day Ceremony London, 17 years old sea cadet Colin Beer of Worthing reading Nelson's prayer, on the right is Admiral Sir George Creasy, he is C.C. of the Home Fleet. October 1951 P009231 Stock Photo

RMB57510–Trafalgar Day Ceremony London, 17 years old sea cadet Colin Beer of Worthing reading Nelson's prayer, on the right is Admiral Sir George Creasy, he is C.C. of the Home Fleet. October 1951 P009231

Admiral Sir Roger Backhouse - New Studio Portrait of Admiral Sir Roger House, who for the last two years has been Commander in Chief of the Home Fleet.Sir Roger, who is 59 is an expert in gunnery and is acknowledged to posses one of the most brilliant minds in the Navy.Her served in the European War, 1914-19. (C.B., and C.M.G.,). March 1, 1938. Stock Photo

RM2Y88P6W–Admiral Sir Roger Backhouse - New Studio Portrait of Admiral Sir Roger House, who for the last two years has been Commander in Chief of the Home Fleet.Sir Roger, who is 59 is an expert in gunnery and is acknowledged to posses one of the most brilliant minds in the Navy.Her served in the European War, 1914-19. (C.B., and C.M.G.,). March 1, 1938.

AJAXNETPHOTO.30th AUGUST, 1979. ROMSEY, ENGLAND-MOUNTBATTEN COMES HOME- TRAIN CARRYING THE COFFIN OF 1ST EARL MOUNTBATTEN OF BURMA ARRIVING AT THE STATION FOLLOWING THE ADMIRAL OF THE FLEET'S ASSASSINATION IN IRELAND. PHOTO:JONATHAN EASTLAND/AJAX REF:203810 21 Stock Photo

RMG111R2–AJAXNETPHOTO.30th AUGUST, 1979. ROMSEY, ENGLAND-MOUNTBATTEN COMES HOME- TRAIN CARRYING THE COFFIN OF 1ST EARL MOUNTBATTEN OF BURMA ARRIVING AT THE STATION FOLLOWING THE ADMIRAL OF THE FLEET'S ASSASSINATION IN IRELAND. PHOTO:JONATHAN EASTLAND/AJAX REF:203810 21

RM2BW3YNH–Aircraft carrier Courageous leaves Portsmouth at start of Home Fleet's spring cruise. The aircraft carrier Courageous left Portsmouth to take part in the spring cruise of the Home Fleet. Approximately 40 ships are making the cruise under the command of Admiral Sir Roger Backhouse. Training will begin as soon as the ships are out in the channel. Photo shows: Courageous leaving Portsmouth, as people are waving. 18 January 1937

A 1904 colour illustration of Newcastle upon Tyne playing soccer against Sunderland at St Jame's Park, England in 1904. It was a friendly match held on September 27th. The match was kicked off by the Admiral of the Channel Fleet, Lord Beresford. United won 2-1 Stock Photo

RM2A46P1K–A 1904 colour illustration of Newcastle upon Tyne playing soccer against Sunderland at St Jame's Park, England in 1904. It was a friendly match held on September 27th. The match was kicked off by the Admiral of the Channel Fleet, Lord Beresford. United won 2-1

How a Great Admiral, with a Great Fleet, went a Great Way, was Lost a Great While, saw a Great Sight - And then came Home for a Little Water 1793 by Isaac Cruikshank Stock Photo

RM2RE61BT–How a Great Admiral, with a Great Fleet, went a Great Way, was Lost a Great While, saw a Great Sight - And then came Home for a Little Water 1793 by Isaac Cruikshank

AJAXNETPHOTO. 2018. LONDON, ENGLAND. - TRAFALGAR HERO - BRONZE PLAQUE BY SCULPTOR W.F. WOODINGTON DEPICTING ADMIRAL HORATIO NELSON AT THE BATTLE OF THE NILE 1798 AT THE FOOT OF NELSON'S COLUMN IN TRAFALGAR SQUARE. PHOTO:JONATHAN EASTLAND/AJAX REF:GXR182009 7557 Stock Photo

RMTWW7AP–AJAXNETPHOTO. 2018. LONDON, ENGLAND. - TRAFALGAR HERO - BRONZE PLAQUE BY SCULPTOR W.F. WOODINGTON DEPICTING ADMIRAL HORATIO NELSON AT THE BATTLE OF THE NILE 1798 AT THE FOOT OF NELSON'S COLUMN IN TRAFALGAR SQUARE. PHOTO:JONATHAN EASTLAND/AJAX REF:GXR182009 7557

RMJ82N3G–greater london council blue plaque marking a home of admiral of the fleet lord fisher, queen annes street, westminster, london, england

Admiral de Ruyter is shuttled from home by galleon to view fleet show, June 27, 1953, historical reconstructions, The Netherlands, 20th century press agency photo, news to remember, documentary, historic photography 1945-1990, visual stories, human history of the Twentieth Century, capturing moments in time Stock Photo

RM2FX82TF–Admiral de Ruyter is shuttled from home by galleon to view fleet show, June 27, 1953, historical reconstructions, The Netherlands, 20th century press agency photo, news to remember, documentary, historic photography 1945-1990, visual stories, human history of the Twentieth Century, capturing moments in time

Home Fleet, Cruise Warships, Sail To-Day - Destroyers in line ahead turn as they leave Portland harbour at the start of the Home Fleet's cruise to-day. More than 20 ships of the Home Fleet, sailed from Portland, Dorset, to-day (Thurs) for their 12-weeks' autumn cruise to the West Indies. The ships include the battleship H.M.S. Duke of York, flagship of the Home fleet (Commander-in-Chief, Vice Admiral Sir Rhoderick McGrigor), the cruisers Diadem, Cleopatra and Sirius, and more than a dozen destroyers and auxiliary vessels. The ships are expected to return to this country by the middle of Decemb Stock Photo

RM2HX4HHJ–Home Fleet, Cruise Warships, Sail To-Day - Destroyers in line ahead turn as they leave Portland harbour at the start of the Home Fleet's cruise to-day. More than 20 ships of the Home Fleet, sailed from Portland, Dorset, to-day (Thurs) for their 12-weeks' autumn cruise to the West Indies. The ships include the battleship H.M.S. Duke of York, flagship of the Home fleet (Commander-in-Chief, Vice Admiral Sir Rhoderick McGrigor), the cruisers Diadem, Cleopatra and Sirius, and more than a dozen destroyers and auxiliary vessels. The ships are expected to return to this country by the middle of Decemb

Let your dollars fight with you, Fleet Admiral Ernest J. King 860 Stock Photo

RMDJ1E2X–Let your dollars fight with you, Fleet Admiral Ernest J. King 860

Oct. 10, 1966 - Earl Mountbatten and Douglas Fairbanes Jnr. Are presented with V.F.H. C-In-C's Gold Medal of Merit: The presentation of Commander-in-chief Gold Medal of Merit and Citation (Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States) to Admiral of the Fleet, Earl Mountbatten of Burma, K.G. and to Captain Douglas Fairbanks, Jr. United States Naval Reserve (retired) by the Commander-in-Chief of the VFW, Leslie M. Fry, took place today at Sutton Place, Surrey, the home of Mr, Paul Getty Stock Photo

RME0XGR3–Oct. 10, 1966 - Earl Mountbatten and Douglas Fairbanes Jnr. Are presented with V.F.H. C-In-C's Gold Medal of Merit: The presentation of Commander-in-chief Gold Medal of Merit and Citation (Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States) to Admiral of the Fleet, Earl Mountbatten of Burma, K.G. and to Captain Douglas Fairbanks, Jr. United States Naval Reserve (retired) by the Commander-in-Chief of the VFW, Leslie M. Fry, took place today at Sutton Place, Surrey, the home of Mr, Paul Getty

Tokyo.....Peace Laughing....Admiral Sankichi Takahashi, Commander-in-Chief of the Combined fleet, was taken as making easy at home in Japanese clothes after the autumnal naval maneuvers and the grand naval review in Osaka Bay on 29th ultimo. November 1, 1911. (Photo by The Domei News Photos Service). Stock Photo

RM2R8T465–Tokyo.....Peace Laughing....Admiral Sankichi Takahashi, Commander-in-Chief of the Combined fleet, was taken as making easy at home in Japanese clothes after the autumnal naval maneuvers and the grand naval review in Osaka Bay on 29th ultimo. November 1, 1911. (Photo by The Domei News Photos Service).

Dec. 12, 1955 - H.M.S. Apollo On Visit To London. H.M.S. Apollo arrived at Battle Bridge Tier this evening, on a visit to London. This was the Apollo's second visit to London. She came also in December last year and was the first Home Fleet flagship to sail so far up the Thames since the end of World War 1, and possibly since the return of the century. On this occasion, as Admiral Sir Micahel Denny, G.C.B., C.B.E, D.S.O., but on this occasion it will be one of Admiral Denny's last duties as Commander-in-chief, Home Fleet. he is due to be succeeded by Vice Admiral Sir John Eccles, K.C.B., K.C Stock Photo

RME0MMMD–Dec. 12, 1955 - H.M.S. Apollo On Visit To London. H.M.S. Apollo arrived at Battle Bridge Tier this evening, on a visit to London. This was the Apollo's second visit to London. She came also in December last year and was the first Home Fleet flagship to sail so far up the Thames since the end of World War 1, and possibly since the return of the century. On this occasion, as Admiral Sir Micahel Denny, G.C.B., C.B.E, D.S.O., but on this occasion it will be one of Admiral Denny's last duties as Commander-in-chief, Home Fleet. he is due to be succeeded by Vice Admiral Sir John Eccles, K.C.B., K.C

British Warships In The Tagus -- Our photograph, taken recently, shows H.M.S. Nelson, flagship of Admiral Sir Roger Backhouse, Commander-in-Chief, Home Fleet, in the Tagus, Lisbon, Portugal. The Nelson, accompanied by other British warships, paid a four-day visit, and this is the largest number of British warships to visit Lisbon since 1931. Portuguese seaplanes welcomed the ships as they ***** the Tagus. March 21, 1938. Stock Photo

RM2HX51J6–British Warships In The Tagus -- Our photograph, taken recently, shows H.M.S. Nelson, flagship of Admiral Sir Roger Backhouse, Commander-in-Chief, Home Fleet, in the Tagus, Lisbon, Portugal. The Nelson, accompanied by other British warships, paid a four-day visit, and this is the largest number of British warships to visit Lisbon since 1931. Portuguese seaplanes welcomed the ships as they ***** the Tagus. March 21, 1938.

Jun. 19, 1955 - King Gustav Adolf of Sweden visits British Aircraft carrier in Stockholm. King Gustav Adolf of Sweden, who is honorary admiral of the British Navy, inspected the aircraft carrier Bulwark, with six other ships of the British Navy, under the command of Admiral sir Michael Denny , C-in-C home fleet, she is now at Stockholm on a friendship visit. Photo shows Admiral Sir Michael Denny greets King Gustav Adolf on board the aircraft carrier Bulwark. Stock Photo

RME0MJXN–Jun. 19, 1955 - King Gustav Adolf of Sweden visits British Aircraft carrier in Stockholm. King Gustav Adolf of Sweden, who is honorary admiral of the British Navy, inspected the aircraft carrier Bulwark, with six other ships of the British Navy, under the command of Admiral sir Michael Denny , C-in-C home fleet, she is now at Stockholm on a friendship visit. Photo shows Admiral Sir Michael Denny greets King Gustav Adolf on board the aircraft carrier Bulwark.

1940 front page Daily Telegraph Admiral Tovey becomes Commander of Home Fleet re-opening of the Burma Road Stock Photo

RMEMTG4A–1940 front page Daily Telegraph Admiral Tovey becomes Commander of Home Fleet re-opening of the Burma Road

Jun. 06, 1955 - To Rise in the fall: Britain recently announced promotions for a top soldier and sailor. Photo shows Vice-Admiral SirJohn A. S. Eccles, who in December will become Commander-in-chef- of Britain's Home Fleet and N.A.T.O. Commander in Chief, Eastern Atlantic. He served s Flag Officer of Australian Fleet and in January 1953 was given the same job in the Air Arm of Britain's Home Fleet. He was knighted by Queen Elizabeth the same year. Stock Photo

RME0MJBH–Jun. 06, 1955 - To Rise in the fall: Britain recently announced promotions for a top soldier and sailor. Photo shows Vice-Admiral SirJohn A. S. Eccles, who in December will become Commander-in-chef- of Britain's Home Fleet and N.A.T.O. Commander in Chief, Eastern Atlantic. He served s Flag Officer of Australian Fleet and in January 1953 was given the same job in the Air Arm of Britain's Home Fleet. He was knighted by Queen Elizabeth the same year.

1943 Daily Herald front page reporting Admiral Fraser to command Home Fleet and Battle for Tunisia Stock Photo

RM2WT1K96–1943 Daily Herald front page reporting Admiral Fraser to command Home Fleet and Battle for Tunisia

RME0MJXR–Jun. 19, 1955 - King Gustav Adolf Of Sweden Visits British Aircraft Carrier In Stockholm: King Gustav Adolf of Sweden, who is honorary admiral of the British Navy, inspected the aircraft carrier Bulwark. With six other ships of the British Navy, under the command of Admiral Sir mMichael Denny, C-in Home Fleet, she is now at Stockholm on a friendship visit. Photo shows. King GUstav Adolf inspects the crew of the Bulwark as he drives in a jeep on board the carrier accompanied by Admiral Sir Michael Denny and Commander J.W. Villiera.

1943 The Daily Telegraph front page reporting Admiral Fraser to command Home Fleet, Battle for Tunisia and US Air Force bomb Wilhelmshaven Stock Photo

RM2WT1K9A–1943 The Daily Telegraph front page reporting Admiral Fraser to command Home Fleet, Battle for Tunisia and US Air Force bomb Wilhelmshaven

English: Rodney's Fleet Taking in Prizes After the Moonlight Battle, 16 January 1780 . English: A painting showing a scene after the Moonlight battle 16 January 1780. Sir George Rodney was appointed Commander-in-Chief in the Leeward Islands in the autumn of 1779, during the War of American Independence. On his way out there he convoyed supplies to the beleaguered garrison at Gibraltar, and to Minorca. On 16 January 1780, off Cape St Vincent, he sighted a Spanish squadron of ships of the line under Admiral de Langara. They had formed a line of battle as they were heading for their home port of Stock Photo

RMMPAX5E–English: Rodney's Fleet Taking in Prizes After the Moonlight Battle, 16 January 1780 . English: A painting showing a scene after the Moonlight battle 16 January 1780. Sir George Rodney was appointed Commander-in-Chief in the Leeward Islands in the autumn of 1779, during the War of American Independence. On his way out there he convoyed supplies to the beleaguered garrison at Gibraltar, and to Minorca. On 16 January 1780, off Cape St Vincent, he sighted a Spanish squadron of ships of the line under Admiral de Langara. They had formed a line of battle as they were heading for their home port of

Destroyers leave Chatham for Home Fleet's spring cruise. Three destroyers - Foxhound, Electra and Fortune - left Chatham Dockyard to take part in the spring cruise of the Home Fleet. Approximately 40 ships are making the cruise under the command of Admiral Sir Roger Backhouse. Training will begin as soon as the ships are out in the channel. Photo shows: left to right - HMS Foxhound [H69]; HMS Electra [H27]; and HMS Fortune [H70] preparing to leave Chatham. 18 January 1937 Stock Photo

RM2BW3YNG–Destroyers leave Chatham for Home Fleet's spring cruise. Three destroyers - Foxhound, Electra and Fortune - left Chatham Dockyard to take part in the spring cruise of the Home Fleet. Approximately 40 ships are making the cruise under the command of Admiral Sir Roger Backhouse. Training will begin as soon as the ships are out in the channel. Photo shows: left to right - HMS Foxhound [H69]; HMS Electra [H27]; and HMS Fortune [H70] preparing to leave Chatham. 18 January 1937

1943 The Times reporting Admiral Fraser to command Home Fleet, Battle for Tunisia, US Air Force bomb Wilhelmshaven and Churchill speech on the post war world Stock Photo

RM2WT1KA1–1943 The Times reporting Admiral Fraser to command Home Fleet, Battle for Tunisia, US Air Force bomb Wilhelmshaven and Churchill speech on the post war world

The King with the Home Fleet - The King boarding the cruiser H.M.S. 'Phoebe' which took him on the first stage of his return. The King is visiting men and ships of the Home Fleet. The flotilla leader AH.M.S. 'Onslow' took him aboard the flagship H.M.S. 'Duke of York' where he was met by admiral Sir Bruce Fraser.C.-in-C. Home Fleet. August 01, 1943. (Photo by Planet News Ltd.). Stock Photo

RM2HX58TM–The King with the Home Fleet - The King boarding the cruiser H.M.S. 'Phoebe' which took him on the first stage of his return. The King is visiting men and ships of the Home Fleet. The flotilla leader AH.M.S. 'Onslow' took him aboard the flagship H.M.S. 'Duke of York' where he was met by admiral Sir Bruce Fraser.C.-in-C. Home Fleet. August 01, 1943. (Photo by Planet News Ltd.).

AJAXNETPHOTO. 2018. LONDON, ENGLAND. - TRAFALGAR HERO - BRONZE PLAQUE BY SCULPTOR M.L.WATSON DEPICTING ADMIRAL HORATIO NELSON AT THE BATTLE OF ST.VINCENT, 1797, AT THE FOOT OF NELSON'S COLUMN IN TRAFALGAR SQUARE. PHOTO:JONATHAN EASTLAND/AJAX REF:GXR182009 7564 Stock Photo

RMTWW7AX–AJAXNETPHOTO. 2018. LONDON, ENGLAND. - TRAFALGAR HERO - BRONZE PLAQUE BY SCULPTOR M.L.WATSON DEPICTING ADMIRAL HORATIO NELSON AT THE BATTLE OF ST.VINCENT, 1797, AT THE FOOT OF NELSON'S COLUMN IN TRAFALGAR SQUARE. PHOTO:JONATHAN EASTLAND/AJAX REF:GXR182009 7564

Destroyers Leave Chatham For Holm Fleet's Spring Cruise: Left to right - H.M.S. Foxhound: H.M.S. Electra: and H.M.S Fortune preparing to leave Chatham. Three destroyers - Foxhound, Electra and Fortune - left Chatham Dockyard to take part in the Spring cruise of the Home Fleet. Approximately 40 ships are making the cruise under the command of Admiral Six Roger Backhouse and will be absent from England till the end of March. Training begins as soon as the ships are out in the Channel. January 18, 1937. Stock Photo

RM2HX4HPR–Destroyers Leave Chatham For Holm Fleet's Spring Cruise: Left to right - H.M.S. Foxhound: H.M.S. Electra: and H.M.S Fortune preparing to leave Chatham. Three destroyers - Foxhound, Electra and Fortune - left Chatham Dockyard to take part in the Spring cruise of the Home Fleet. Approximately 40 ships are making the cruise under the command of Admiral Six Roger Backhouse and will be absent from England till the end of March. Training begins as soon as the ships are out in the Channel. January 18, 1937.

AJAXNETPHOTO. 3RD JUNE, 2019. SOUTHSEA, ENGLAND. - TRAFALGAR HERO - BRONZE STATUE OF BATTLE OF TRAFALGAR COMMANDER ADMIRAL HORATIO NELSON NEAR GRAND PARADE, OLD PORTSMOUTH. STATUE WAS CENTRE OF A DISPUTE BETWEEN PORTSMOUTH COUNCIL AND PROTESTORS AGAINST MOVING IT FROM ITS ORIGINAL LOCATION NEAR SOUTHSEA COMMON CLOSER TO THE SEA. PHOTO:JONATHAN EASTLAND/AJAX REF:GX8 190306 369 Stock Photo

RMW0NWB6–AJAXNETPHOTO. 3RD JUNE, 2019. SOUTHSEA, ENGLAND. - TRAFALGAR HERO - BRONZE STATUE OF BATTLE OF TRAFALGAR COMMANDER ADMIRAL HORATIO NELSON NEAR GRAND PARADE, OLD PORTSMOUTH. STATUE WAS CENTRE OF A DISPUTE BETWEEN PORTSMOUTH COUNCIL AND PROTESTORS AGAINST MOVING IT FROM ITS ORIGINAL LOCATION NEAR SOUTHSEA COMMON CLOSER TO THE SEA. PHOTO:JONATHAN EASTLAND/AJAX REF:GX8 190306 369

Admiral de Ruyter is hoisted from his home by galleon to visit the fleet review, June 27, 1953, historical reconstructions, The Netherlands, 20th century press agency photo, news to remember, documentary, historic photography 1945-1990, visual stories, human history of the Twentieth Century, capturing moments in time Stock Photo

RM2FX82TJ–Admiral de Ruyter is hoisted from his home by galleon to visit the fleet review, June 27, 1953, historical reconstructions, The Netherlands, 20th century press agency photo, news to remember, documentary, historic photography 1945-1990, visual stories, human history of the Twentieth Century, capturing moments in time

Complete Cleanup - Marine Lieut. Gen. Holland M. Smith (left) Fifth Amphibious Cors commanding general, and Admiral Raymond A. Spruance, USN, commander of the Fifth Fleet, cleanup their luncheon plates at 'chew' in a Japanese home at Charan Kanca, while the cleaning up operations on Saipan were in progress. The Monday meal consisted of canned corned beef, captured from the Japs, and canned American grape fruit juice. The luncheon trays and plates were found in the house. July 13, 1944. (Photo by Officials U.S. Marine Corps Photograph). Stock Photo

RM2JYXJ90–Complete Cleanup - Marine Lieut. Gen. Holland M. Smith (left) Fifth Amphibious Cors commanding general, and Admiral Raymond A. Spruance, USN, commander of the Fifth Fleet, cleanup their luncheon plates at 'chew' in a Japanese home at Charan Kanca, while the cleaning up operations on Saipan were in progress. The Monday meal consisted of canned corned beef, captured from the Japs, and canned American grape fruit juice. The luncheon trays and plates were found in the house. July 13, 1944. (Photo by Officials U.S. Marine Corps Photograph).

Winston Churchill leaves the battleship commanded by Admiral Jack Tovey. January 1941. Stock Photo

RFWEED49–Winston Churchill leaves the battleship commanded by Admiral Jack Tovey. January 1941.

RMANHKF5–War Of Spanish Succession

Farewell visit of Garibaldi to Admiral Mundy on board the "Hannibal" at Naples, 1860. 'The Liberator of the Two Sicilies left Naples for his island home, Caprera, on the morning of the 9th November...Those who left Naples with him are Basso, his private secretary; Staguetti, Frascianti, Cosmaroli, and another person, who is charged with getting provisions for Caprera. About six o'clock, as the Washington steamed out, Garibaldi went to pay his last visit, and the last visit he paid to any one, to Admiral Mundy, for whom the hero expresses the highest respect and affection. With him h Stock Photo

RM2T6GEP6–Farewell visit of Garibaldi to Admiral Mundy on board the "Hannibal" at Naples, 1860. 'The Liberator of the Two Sicilies left Naples for his island home, Caprera, on the morning of the 9th November...Those who left Naples with him are Basso, his private secretary; Staguetti, Frascianti, Cosmaroli, and another person, who is charged with getting provisions for Caprera. About six o'clock, as the Washington steamed out, Garibaldi went to pay his last visit, and the last visit he paid to any one, to Admiral Mundy, for whom the hero expresses the highest respect and affection. With him h

Group At Mount Vernon, 1911. [Japanese admiral of the fleet Togo Heihachiro visits the USA. Japanese and American naval officers and government officials at the former home and plantation of George Washington, the first president of the United States]. Stock Photo

RM2K08N8B–Group At Mount Vernon, 1911. [Japanese admiral of the fleet Togo Heihachiro visits the USA. Japanese and American naval officers and government officials at the former home and plantation of George Washington, the first president of the United States].

Cliffoney, Sligo County, IRE. 30th Aug, 2024. 20240830 - Gated entrance to Classiebawn Castle, a country house on the Mullaghmore Peninsula in County Sligo, Ireland. The estate once served as the summer home of the former Admiral of the Fleet and Viceroy of India Louis Mountbatten. (Credit Image: © Chuck Myers/ZUMA Press Wire) EDITORIAL USAGE ONLY! Not for Commercial USAGE! Stock Photo

RM2Y2WE48–Cliffoney, Sligo County, IRE. 30th Aug, 2024. 20240830 - Gated entrance to Classiebawn Castle, a country house on the Mullaghmore Peninsula in County Sligo, Ireland. The estate once served as the summer home of the former Admiral of the Fleet and Viceroy of India Louis Mountbatten. (Credit Image: © Chuck Myers/ZUMA Press Wire) EDITORIAL USAGE ONLY! Not for Commercial USAGE!

greater london council blue plaque marking a home of admiral of the fleet earl jellicoe, in chelsea, london, england Stock Photo

RMBKNYFG–greater london council blue plaque marking a home of admiral of the fleet earl jellicoe, in chelsea, london, england

COMMANDER IN CHIEF HOME FLEET. 6 OCTOBER 1944, SCAPA FLOW. ADMIRAL SIR HENRY RUTHVEN MOORE, KCB, CVO, DSO. - , Stock Photo

RM2X2G005–COMMANDER IN CHIEF HOME FLEET. 6 OCTOBER 1944, SCAPA FLOW. ADMIRAL SIR HENRY RUTHVEN MOORE, KCB, CVO, DSO. - ,

Winston Churchill with the Lord Privy Seal, Sir Stafford Cripps, and the Commander-in-Chief Home Fleet, Admiral Sir John Tovey. Oct 1942. Stock Photo

RM2HMP9C2–Winston Churchill with the Lord Privy Seal, Sir Stafford Cripps, and the Commander-in-Chief Home Fleet, Admiral Sir John Tovey. Oct 1942.

(?) Isaac Cruikshank, 1756â€“1810, British, How a Great Admiral, with a Great Fleet, went a Great Way, was Lost a Great While, saw a Great Sight - And then came Home for a Little Water, 1793. Etching, hand-colored. Stock Photo

RM2E43C04–(?) Isaac Cruikshank, 1756â€“1810, British, How a Great Admiral, with a Great Fleet, went a Great Way, was Lost a Great While, saw a Great Sight - And then came Home for a Little Water, 1793. Etching, hand-colored.

Current 12-3-1947: English Fåtebösek Units of the British Home Fleet visit Norwegian coastal towns in early June. On board 'Vengeance' was the Commander-in-Chief of the British Navy, First Sea Lord, Admiral Cunningham. This first official British fleet visit after the war has come about on Norwegian initiative, as a salute and thanks to the British Navy. Photo: Aktuell / NTB ***PHOTO NOT IMAGE PROCESSED*** Stock Photo

RM2R8A46N–Current 12-3-1947: English Fåtebösek Units of the British Home Fleet visit Norwegian coastal towns in early June. On board 'Vengeance' was the Commander-in-Chief of the British Navy, First Sea Lord, Admiral Cunningham. This first official British fleet visit after the war has come about on Norwegian initiative, as a salute and thanks to the British Navy. Photo: Aktuell / NTB ***PHOTO NOT IMAGE PROCESSED***

The British Commander-in-Chief Home Fleet Admiral Sir William Davis (1901-1987, Middle) visited the Minister of Marine Ir. C. Staff (1905-1973, on the right) and the commander of marine workers (BDZ) in 1958 Vice-Admiral HHL Pröpper (1906-1995, left) at the Ministry of Marine in The Hague. Stock Photo

RM2F7Y1T3–The British Commander-in-Chief Home Fleet Admiral Sir William Davis (1901-1987, Middle) visited the Minister of Marine Ir. C. Staff (1905-1973, on the right) and the commander of marine workers (BDZ) in 1958 Vice-Admiral HHL Pröpper (1906-1995, left) at the Ministry of Marine in The Hague.

RM2BW3YND–Destroyers leave Chatham for Home Fleet's spring cruise. Three destroyers - Foxhound, Electra and Fortune - left Chatham Dockyard to take part in the spring cruise of the Home Fleet. Approximately 40 ships are making the cruise under the command of Admiral Sir Roger Backhouse and will be absent from England to the end of March. Training will begin as soon as the ships are out in the Channel. Photo shows: HMS Electra [H27]; and HMS Fortune [H70] going through the locks as they left Chatham. 18 January 1937

Premier Comes Home In Flying Boat : Mr. Churchill with his wife on arrival this afternoon. Mr. Churchill and Lord Beaverbrook landed at Plymouth from America today. They crossed the Atlantic from Bermuda in a British Airways Flying Boat. Among others with him were Admiral of the Fleet Sir Dudley Pound, Air Chief Marshal Sir Charles Portal and sir Charles Wilson. January 17, 1942. (Photo by Fox Photos). Stock Photo

RM2JAYGM8–Premier Comes Home In Flying Boat : Mr. Churchill with his wife on arrival this afternoon. Mr. Churchill and Lord Beaverbrook landed at Plymouth from America today. They crossed the Atlantic from Bermuda in a British Airways Flying Boat. Among others with him were Admiral of the Fleet Sir Dudley Pound, Air Chief Marshal Sir Charles Portal and sir Charles Wilson. January 17, 1942. (Photo by Fox Photos).

Royal Navy - HMS Glorius, aircraft carrier, at anchor, steaming up. HMS Glorious was the second of the three Courageous-class battlecruisers built for the Royal Navy during the First World War. Designed to support the Baltic Project championed by the First Sea Lord, Lord Fisher, they were relatively lightly armed and armoured. Glorious was completed in late 1916 and spent the war patrolling the North Sea. She participated in the Second Battle of Heligoland Bight in November 1917 and was present when the German High Seas Fleet surrendered a year later. Glorious was paid off after the war, but Stock Photo

RM2RGDB45–Royal Navy - HMS Glorius, aircraft carrier, at anchor, steaming up. HMS Glorious was the second of the three Courageous-class battlecruisers built for the Royal Navy during the First World War. Designed to support the Baltic Project championed by the First Sea Lord, Lord Fisher, they were relatively lightly armed and armoured. Glorious was completed in late 1916 and spent the war patrolling the North Sea. She participated in the Second Battle of Heligoland Bight in November 1917 and was present when the German High Seas Fleet surrendered a year later. Glorious was paid off after the war, but

Admiral Nimitz Visits Coast Guard Transport. Admiral Chester W. Nimitz, Commander-in-Chief, Pacific Fleet, is welcomed aboard a Coast Guard manned combat transport by its commanding officer, Captain Merlin O'Neill, U. S. Coast Guard, right, somewhere in the Pacific. Admiral Nimitz made a formal inspection of the Coast Guard manned vessel, a veteran of two invasions. Captain O'Neill's home address is 1311 Westmoreland Ave., Norfolk, Va. Stock Photo

RM2ME5Y8D–Admiral Nimitz Visits Coast Guard Transport. Admiral Chester W. Nimitz, Commander-in-Chief, Pacific Fleet, is welcomed aboard a Coast Guard manned combat transport by its commanding officer, Captain Merlin O'Neill, U. S. Coast Guard, right, somewhere in the Pacific. Admiral Nimitz made a formal inspection of the Coast Guard manned vessel, a veteran of two invasions. Captain O'Neill's home address is 1311 Westmoreland Ave., Norfolk, Va.

Destroyers Leave Chatham For Holm Fleet's Spring Cruise: H.M.S. Electra and H.M.S. Fortune going through the locks as they left Chatham. Three destroyers - Foxhound, Electra and Fortune - left Chatham Dockyard to take part in the Spring cruise of the Home Fleet. Approximately 40 ships are making the cruise under the command of Admiral Six Roger Backhouse and will be absent from England till the end of March. Training begins as soon as the ships are out in the Channel. January 18, 1937. Stock Photo

RM2HX4HR9–Destroyers Leave Chatham For Holm Fleet's Spring Cruise: H.M.S. Electra and H.M.S. Fortune going through the locks as they left Chatham. Three destroyers - Foxhound, Electra and Fortune - left Chatham Dockyard to take part in the Spring cruise of the Home Fleet. Approximately 40 ships are making the cruise under the command of Admiral Six Roger Backhouse and will be absent from England till the end of March. Training begins as soon as the ships are out in the Channel. January 18, 1937.

RMW0NWBA–AJAXNETPHOTO. 3RD JUNE, 2019. SOUTHSEA, ENGLAND. - TRAFALGAR HERO - BRONZE STATUE OF BATTLE OF TRAFALGAR COMMANDER ADMIRAL HORATIO NELSON NEAR GRAND PARADE, OLD PORTSMOUTH. STATUE WAS CENTRE OF A DISPUTE BETWEEN PORTSMOUTH COUNCIL AND PROTESTORS AGAINST MOVING IT FROM ITS ORIGINAL LOCATION NEAR SOUTHSEA COMMON CLOSER TO THE SEA. PHOTO:JONATHAN EASTLAND/AJAX REF:GX8 190306 370

Distinguished Service Medal presented to 'Iceberg' Smith. At a ceremony before five Coast Guard Rear Admirals at Headquarters in Washington, D.C., Admiral Russell R. Waesche, Commandant of the U.S. Coast Guard, presents the Distinguished Service Medal to Rear Admiral Edward H. 'Iceberg' Smith for 'exceptionally meritorious service. as commander of the Greenland Patrol and later as commander of a task force in the Atlantic Fleet from December, 1941, to November, 1944.' Mrs. Smith, the former Isabel Brier of Malden, Mass., was present at the presentation. The Smith home is at 5 Wildwood Street, Stock Photo

RM2MET92M–Distinguished Service Medal presented to 'Iceberg' Smith. At a ceremony before five Coast Guard Rear Admirals at Headquarters in Washington, D.C., Admiral Russell R. Waesche, Commandant of the U.S. Coast Guard, presents the Distinguished Service Medal to Rear Admiral Edward H. 'Iceberg' Smith for 'exceptionally meritorious service. as commander of the Greenland Patrol and later as commander of a task force in the Atlantic Fleet from December, 1941, to November, 1944.' Mrs. Smith, the former Isabel Brier of Malden, Mass., was present at the presentation. The Smith home is at 5 Wildwood Street,

Sea Veteran Is Training Flagship -- H.M.S. Nelson ('Nellie to the Royal Navy) at anchor in Torbay, Devon.The 34,000-ton H.M.S. Nelson, now retired from battle service, is the flagship of the Training Battleship Squadron, commanded by Rear Admiral H. Hickling, D.S.O., Rear-Admiral, Training Battleships, Home Fleet. Launched in 1925 and completed at a cost of £7,500,000, the Nelson had has a distinguished career. She took park in the invasions of Sicily and Italy, and her guns sent 9 tons of high explosive per second into the Normandy defences on D-day. Two surrenders were made aboard her during Stock Photo

RM2HX51K5–Sea Veteran Is Training Flagship -- H.M.S. Nelson ('Nellie to the Royal Navy) at anchor in Torbay, Devon.The 34,000-ton H.M.S. Nelson, now retired from battle service, is the flagship of the Training Battleship Squadron, commanded by Rear Admiral H. Hickling, D.S.O., Rear-Admiral, Training Battleships, Home Fleet. Launched in 1925 and completed at a cost of £7,500,000, the Nelson had has a distinguished career. She took park in the invasions of Sicily and Italy, and her guns sent 9 tons of high explosive per second into the Normandy defences on D-day. Two surrenders were made aboard her during

1972 - Admiral Denny's Farewell: Admiral Denny, Commander of the Home Fleet paid a Curtesy Visit to Bresy Harbour before leaving for N.A.T.O. where he is going to take Possession of his functions. Photo shows Admiral Denny and Admiral Jourdan prefect of Brest. © Keystone Pictures USA/ZUMAPRESS.com/Alamy Live News Stock Photo

RMF59PWW–1972 - Admiral Denny's Farewell: Admiral Denny, Commander of the Home Fleet paid a Curtesy Visit to Bresy Harbour before leaving for N.A.T.O. where he is going to take Possession of his functions. Photo shows Admiral Denny and Admiral Jourdan prefect of Brest. © Keystone Pictures USA/ZUMAPRESS.com/Alamy Live News

0811148273J-017 WASHINGTON (Nov. 14, 2008) Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. Gary Roughead, with his wife, Ellen, deliver a holiday greeting to the fleet from their home in Washington D.C. CNO reminded Sailors to be safe while celebrating at home and Mrs. Roughead thanked them for their service. Navy Stock Photo

RM2T52197–0811148273J-017 WASHINGTON (Nov. 14, 2008) Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. Gary Roughead, with his wife, Ellen, deliver a holiday greeting to the fleet from their home in Washington D.C. CNO reminded Sailors to be safe while celebrating at home and Mrs. Roughead thanked them for their service. Navy

County Sligo, IRELAND. 30th Aug, 2024. 20240830 - Classiebawn Castle, a country house on the Mullaghmore Peninsula, appears in a distance from the coastline in County Sligo, Ireland. Privately owned today, the estate once served as the summer home of the former Admiral of the Fleet and Viceroy of India Louis Mountbatten. (Credit Image: © Chuck Myers/ZUMA Press Wire) EDITORIAL USAGE ONLY! Not for Commercial USAGE! Stock Photo

RM2Y4K0WB–County Sligo, IRELAND. 30th Aug, 2024. 20240830 - Classiebawn Castle, a country house on the Mullaghmore Peninsula, appears in a distance from the coastline in County Sligo, Ireland. Privately owned today, the estate once served as the summer home of the former Admiral of the Fleet and Viceroy of India Louis Mountbatten. (Credit Image: © Chuck Myers/ZUMA Press Wire) EDITORIAL USAGE ONLY! Not for Commercial USAGE!

HMS Victory,world's oldest naval ship and famous104 gun warship in Historic Portsmouth Dockyard. Bow showing figurehead and coat of arms. England UK Stock Photo

RFA7YXE9–HMS Victory,world's oldest naval ship and famous104 gun warship in Historic Portsmouth Dockyard. Bow showing figurehead and coat of arms. England UK

London, England, UK. 06th June, 1955. Britain recently announced promotions for a top soldier and sailor. Vice-Admiral Sir JOHN A. S. ECCLES, who in December will become Commander-in-chef- of Britain's Home Fleet and N.A.T.O. Commander in Chief, Eastern Atlantic. He served s Flag Officer of Australian Fleet and in January 1953 was given the same job in the Air Arm of Britain's Home Fleet. Credit: Keystone Press Agency/ZUMA Wire/Alamy Live News Stock Photo

RM2JK01XX–London, England, UK. 06th June, 1955. Britain recently announced promotions for a top soldier and sailor. Vice-Admiral Sir JOHN A. S. ECCLES, who in December will become Commander-in-chef- of Britain's Home Fleet and N.A.T.O. Commander in Chief, Eastern Atlantic. He served s Flag Officer of Australian Fleet and in January 1953 was given the same job in the Air Arm of Britain's Home Fleet. Credit: Keystone Press Agency/ZUMA Wire/Alamy Live News

RMBKP3YA–greater london council blue plaque marking a home of admiral of the fleet earl jellicoe, in chelsea, london, england

HMS Howe. August 1942. Admiral Sir John Tovey, C-in-C Home Fleet, comes on board to inspect HMS HOWE. Stock Photo

RM2T1K5C6–HMS Howe. August 1942. Admiral Sir John Tovey, C-in-C Home Fleet, comes on board to inspect HMS HOWE.

British Admiral of the Fleet Sir Cloudesley Shovell (c. 1650-1707) who in 1704 helped capture the Rock of Gibraltar. Peeling copy (since replaced) of 1600s portrait by Flemish artist Willem de Ryck (1635-1699) in the Old Town at Hastings, East Sussex, England. The portrait hung until its renewal outside ‘Shovells’ in All Saints Street, believed to have been the home of Sir Cloudesley’s mother, Anne Shovell. Stock Photo

RF2D15PE5–British Admiral of the Fleet Sir Cloudesley Shovell (c. 1650-1707) who in 1704 helped capture the Rock of Gibraltar. Peeling copy (since replaced) of 1600s portrait by Flemish artist Willem de Ryck (1635-1699) in the Old Town at Hastings, East Sussex, England. The portrait hung until its renewal outside ‘Shovells’ in All Saints Street, believed to have been the home of Sir Cloudesley’s mother, Anne Shovell.

Return of the Prince of Wales from India: life on board the Serapis: Pony and Thibet Dog, from a sketch by an officer of the Serapis, 1876. '...different species of animals which the Prince of Wales [future King Edward VII] is bringing home from India... a small pony, eight hands three inches in height, of a chestnut colour, which was rather a vicious little beast. He is shown with a Thibet dog, of which there were several specimens on board'. From "Illustrated London News", 1876. Stock Photo

RM2RRJB6T–Return of the Prince of Wales from India: life on board the Serapis: Pony and Thibet Dog, from a sketch by an officer of the Serapis, 1876. '...different species of animals which the Prince of Wales [future King Edward VII] is bringing home from India... a small pony, eight hands three inches in height, of a chestnut colour, which was rather a vicious little beast. He is shown with a Thibet dog, of which there were several specimens on board'. From "Illustrated London News", 1876.

RM2R8CN3N–Current 12-3-1947: English Fåtebösek Units of the British Home Fleet visit Norwegian coastal towns in early June. On board 'Vengeance' was the Commander-in-Chief of the British Navy, First Sea Lord, Admiral Cunningham. This first official British fleet visit after the war has come about on Norwegian initiative, as a salute and thanks to the British Navy. Photo: Aktuell / NTB ***PHOTO NOT IMAGE PROCESSED***

RM2F7Y0YX–The British Commander-in-Chief Home Fleet Admiral Sir William Davis (1901-1987, Middle) visited the Minister of Marine Ir. C. Staff (1905-1973, on the right) and the commander of marine workers (BDZ) in 1958 Vice-Admiral HHL Pröpper (1906-1995, left) at the Ministry of Marine in The Hague.

RM2BW3YNW–Destroyers leave Chatham for Home Fleet's spring cruise. Three destroyers - Foxhound, Electra and Fortune - left Chatham Dockyard to take part in the spring cruise of the Home Fleet. Approximately 40 ships are making the cruise under the command of Admiral Sir Roger Backhouse and will be absent from England to the end of March. Training will begin as soon as the ships are out in the Channel. Photo shows: HMS Electra [H27]; and HMS Fortune [H70] going through the locks as they left Chatham. 18 January 1937

USS STOUT (DDG 55) REAR ADMIRAL WILSON VISIT 160723 Stock Photo

RM2T6FNT1–USS STOUT (DDG 55) REAR ADMIRAL WILSON VISIT 160723

Atlantic Fleet led by HMS Rodney 1925 : a Nelson class battleship of the Royal Navy Stock Photo

RMWHBFJH–Atlantic Fleet led by HMS Rodney 1925 : a Nelson class battleship of the Royal Navy

Royal Navy - HMS Glorius, aircraft carrier,at anchor in Grand Harbour Valetta.. HMS Glorious was the second of the three Courageous-class battlecruisers built for the Royal Navy during the First World War. Designed to support the Baltic Project championed by the First Sea Lord, Lord Fisher, they were relatively lightly armed and armoured. Glorious was completed in late 1916 and spent the war patrolling the North Sea. She participated in the Second Battle of Heligoland Bight in November 1917 and was present when the German High Seas Fleet surrendered a year later. Glorious was paid off after t Stock Photo

RM2RGDB4G–Royal Navy - HMS Glorius, aircraft carrier,at anchor in Grand Harbour Valetta.. HMS Glorious was the second of the three Courageous-class battlecruisers built for the Royal Navy during the First World War. Designed to support the Baltic Project championed by the First Sea Lord, Lord Fisher, they were relatively lightly armed and armoured. Glorious was completed in late 1916 and spent the war patrolling the North Sea. She participated in the Second Battle of Heligoland Bight in November 1917 and was present when the German High Seas Fleet surrendered a year later. Glorious was paid off after t

VANGUARD ARRIVES HOME FOR CHRISTMAS The battleship Vanguard, wearing the flag of the commander-in-chief, Home Fleet (Admiral Sir Philip L. Vian , K.C.B., K.B.E., D.S.O.) pictured as she arrived at Portsmouth today. With other ships of the Home Fleet she can return home at the conclusion of the fleet autumn Cruise in time for all units to receive Christmas leave. The ships have been paying courtesy visits to Portuguese and French ports since leaving Gibraltar at the end of November. 6 December 1950 Stock Photo

RM2Y7T5PN–VANGUARD ARRIVES HOME FOR CHRISTMAS The battleship Vanguard, wearing the flag of the commander-in-chief, Home Fleet (Admiral Sir Philip L. Vian , K.C.B., K.B.E., D.S.O.) pictured as she arrived at Portsmouth today. With other ships of the Home Fleet she can return home at the conclusion of the fleet autumn Cruise in time for all units to receive Christmas leave. The ships have been paying courtesy visits to Portuguese and French ports since leaving Gibraltar at the end of November. 6 December 1950

RMW0NWBB–AJAXNETPHOTO. 3RD JUNE, 2019. SOUTHSEA, ENGLAND. - TRAFALGAR HERO - BRONZE STATUE OF BATTLE OF TRAFALGAR COMMANDER ADMIRAL HORATIO NELSON NEAR GRAND PARADE, OLD PORTSMOUTH. STATUE WAS CENTRE OF A DISPUTE BETWEEN PORTSMOUTH COUNCIL AND PROTESTORS AGAINST MOVING IT FROM ITS ORIGINAL LOCATION NEAR SOUTHSEA COMMON CLOSER TO THE SEA. PHOTO:JONATHAN EASTLAND/AJAX REF:GX8 190306 373

The German battleship Scharnhorst emerging from her Norwegian fjord, a British convoy her destined victim is intercepted by units of the home fleet under Admiral Sir Bruce Fraser and sunk off the north cape. ©2004 Topfoto Stock Photo

RM2Y6NKYE–The German battleship Scharnhorst emerging from her Norwegian fjord, a British convoy her destined victim is intercepted by units of the home fleet under Admiral Sir Bruce Fraser and sunk off the north cape. ©2004 Topfoto

AJAXNETPHOTO. 30th AUGUST, 1979. EASTLEIGH, ENGLAND. - MOUNTBATTEN COMES HOME - AIRCRAFTMEN OF THE QUEEN'S FLIGHT PREPARE TO LOAD THE COFFIN OF 1ST EARL MOUNTBATTEN OF BURMA INTO THE HEARSE AFTER IT ARRIVED HERE EN ROUTE TO HIS ROMSEY HOME FOLLOWING THE ADMIRAL OF THE FLEET'S ASSASSINATION IN IRELAND. PHOTO:JONATHAN EASTLAND/AJAX REF:203100 20 Stock Photo

RMM19E84–AJAXNETPHOTO. 30th AUGUST, 1979. EASTLEIGH, ENGLAND. - MOUNTBATTEN COMES HOME - AIRCRAFTMEN OF THE QUEEN'S FLIGHT PREPARE TO LOAD THE COFFIN OF 1ST EARL MOUNTBATTEN OF BURMA INTO THE HEARSE AFTER IT ARRIVED HERE EN ROUTE TO HIS ROMSEY HOME FOLLOWING THE ADMIRAL OF THE FLEET'S ASSASSINATION IN IRELAND. PHOTO:JONATHAN EASTLAND/AJAX REF:203100 20

Joint Royal Naval - Canadian exercises Commander - in - Chief Home Fleet Admiral Sir W . W . Davis leaving H . M . S . Bulwark by a helicopter of the Royal Canadian Navy when the home fleet arrived at Halifax 3 April 1958 Stock Photo

RM2Y6K5E0–Joint Royal Naval - Canadian exercises Commander - in - Chief Home Fleet Admiral Sir W . W . Davis leaving H . M . S . Bulwark by a helicopter of the Royal Canadian Navy when the home fleet arrived at Halifax 3 April 1958

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