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Great Britain. Admiralty (117)

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HMS Cleopatra operated out of Halifax during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars, sailing as far south as the West Indies. Sir Robert Laurie became captain in August 1804 and in 1805 became renowned for his action against the superior French ship Ville de Milan. In 1764 Capt. James Cook was appointed marine surveyor of the coasts of Newfoundland and Labrador by Sir Hugh Palliser, governor of Newfoundland. For the next three years Cook co...

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Great Britain Admiralty Hydrographic Department (7)

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The Hydrographic Office of the Admiralty was established in 1795 following the creation of the post of Hydrographer to the Board of the Admiralty by an Order in Council. Although the Order contained no instructions regarding the prosecution of surveys, it was intended that the Hydrographer would supply charts to the Royal Navy either by purchase from external publishers or by constructing them from the survey material already available in the Admiralty. The enormous task of organ...

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Great Britain. High Court of Admiralty (8)

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Great Britain. Admiralty War Staff (2)

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Great Britain. Vice-Admiralty Courts. (2)

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Great Britain, Admiralty (1)

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During the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries, the office of Lord Admiral (later Lord High Admiral) was responsible for policy direction, operational control and maritime jurisdiction of the British navy, although administrative affairs concerning the Naval Service were overseen by a Navy Board created by Henry VIII in 1546. Originally, this office was maintained by a single person until 1628 when Charles I effectively established the first Board of Admiralty, consisting of Lords Commissioners...

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Great Britain. Admiralty Office (1)

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Great Britain. Admiralty Office. (1)

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Great Britain. Admiralty Office. (1)

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Great Britain. Admiralty Office (1)

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