Rear-Admiral of the Red

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Rear-Admiral of the Red was a senior flag rank in the historical Royal Navy ranking system, denoting a rear admiral in the prestigious Red Squadron.

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Label Occurrences
Rear-Admiral of the Red canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf naval rank
abolishedAsPartOf abolition of coloured squadrons in the Royal Navy
abolishedIn 19th century
appliesTo Royal Navy Red Squadron NERFINISHED
associatedWith British naval hierarchy
country Kingdom of Great Britain
United Kingdom
denotes rear admiral assigned to the Red Squadron
era Age of Sail
flagRank yes
flagType rear admiral’s command flag
historical yes
languageOfTerm English
navalSquadronColour Red
partOf Royal Navy NERFINISHED
precedenceOver Rear-Admiral of the Blue NERFINISHED
Rear-Admiral of the White NERFINISHED
promotionPathFrom Rear-Admiral of the Blue NERFINISHED
Rear-Admiral of the White
promotionPathTo Vice-Admiral of the Blue NERFINISHED
Vice-Admiral of the Red
Vice-Admiral of the White
rankGroup rear admiral
rankingSystem Royal Navy coloured squadron system NERFINISHED
relativePrestige more prestigious than other rear admiral colour ranks
seniorityWithinRearAdmirals highest colour-based rear admiral rank
serviceBranch naval
status obsolete
subordinateTo Admiral of the Red NERFINISHED
Vice-Admiral of the Red
superiorTo Commodore
Post-Captain
symbolizedBy red ensign with appropriate distinguishing marks
typicalTimeframe 17th to 19th centuries GENERATED
usedFor command of a division of the Red Squadron
usedIn Royal Navy squadronal colour system NERFINISHED

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Admiral of the Red precededBy Rear-Admiral of the Red