Royal Navy administration (historical)

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The historical Royal Navy administration was the complex system of boards, offices, and officials that managed the organization, logistics, personnel, and operations of Britain’s naval forces from the early modern period through the 19th century.

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Statements (62)

Predicate Object
instanceOf governmental organization structure ⓘ
naval administration system ⓘ
appliesTo Royal Navy ⓘ
centralOffice Admiralty, Whitehall ⓘ
Navy Office, Seething Lane ⓘ
country Kingdom of England ⓘ
Kingdom of Great Britain ⓘ
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland ⓘ
governedBy Board of Admiralty ⓘ
Lord High Admiral ⓘ
hasComponent Admiralty Office ⓘ
Admiralty Secretariat ⓘ
linked to: Board of Admiralty

Admiralty departments ⓘ
Board of Admiralty ⓘ
Dockyard administration ⓘ
linked to: Naval Dockyards

Navy Board ⓘ
Navy Office ⓘ
Ordnance Board ⓘ
Sick and Hurt Board ⓘ
Transport Board ⓘ
Victualling Board ⓘ
headedBy First Lord of the Admiralty ⓘ
includesOffice Clerk of the Acts ⓘ
Commissioners of Victualling ⓘ
linked to: English Navy Board

Commissioners of the Navy ⓘ
Commissioners of the Sick and Hurt ⓘ
Commissioners of the Transport Board ⓘ
Controller of the Navy ⓘ
First Sea Lord ⓘ
Fourth Sea Lord ⓘ
Second Sea Lord ⓘ
Secretary to the Admiralty ⓘ
Surveyor of the Navy ⓘ
Third Sea Lord ⓘ
Treasurer of the Navy ⓘ
legalBasis Acts of Parliament ⓘ
Orders in Council ⓘ
linked to: Orders of Council
location London ⓘ
linked to: London, England
oversees Royal Dockyards ⓘ
naval hospitals ⓘ
naval stations ⓘ
reformedBy Admiralty reforms of the 1830s ⓘ
Victorian naval reforms ⓘ
relatedTo Age of Sail ⓘ
British Empire ⓘ
British maritime power ⓘ
Napoleonic Wars ⓘ
Seven Years' War ⓘ
responsibleFor dockyard management ⓘ
medical care of seamen ⓘ
naval finance ⓘ
naval logistics ⓘ
naval ordnance supply ⓘ
naval personnel management ⓘ
shipbuilding ⓘ
transport of troops and stores ⓘ
victualling of fleets ⓘ
timePeriod 18th century ⓘ
19th century ⓘ
early modern period ⓘ
underAuthorityOf British government ⓘ
linked to: UK government

Crown ⓘ

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Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Lieutenant of the Admiralty → usedIn → Royal Navy administration (historical) ⓘ
Naval Board of the Defence Council → governs → Royal Navy wartime administration ⓘ
linked to: Royal Navy administration (historical)
Arthur William Acland Hood → partOf → Victorian Royal Navy leadership ⓘ
linked to: Royal Navy administration (historical)