Sea Lords

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The Sea Lords were the senior naval officers who sat on Britain's Board of Admiralty and were responsible for directing the operations and administration of the Royal Navy.


Statements (30)
Predicate Object
instanceOf collective title
naval office
appliesTo Royal Navy
authorityOver Royal Navy logistics
Royal Navy materiel
Royal Navy personnel policy
Royal Navy training
country United Kingdom
duty administration of the Royal Navy
direction of naval operations
field naval administration
naval operations
governingBodyOf Royal Navy
includes Fifth Sea Lord
First Sea Lord
Fourth Sea Lord
Second Sea Lord
Third Sea Lord
jurisdiction Royal Navy
language English title
location Admiralty
London
partOf Board of Admiralty
replacedBy Naval Board of the Defence Council
reportsTo British Cabinet via First Lord of the Admiralty
role senior naval officers
subordinateTo First Lord of the Admiralty
timePeriod 19th century
20th century
usedBy British government

Referenced by (4)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Admiralty (United Kingdom)
Admiralty (United Kingdom) ("Civil Lords of the Admiralty")
hasOffice
Board of Admiralty
Board of Admiralty ("Civil Lords of the Admiralty")
hasPart

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