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Admiralty, Hong Kong Admiralty is the eastern extension of the central business district (adjacent to, but separate from, Central) on the Hong Kong Island of Hong Kong. It is located on the eastern end of the Central and Western District, bordered by Wan Cha ...
* Admiralty (United Kingdom), military department in command of the Royal Navy from 1707 to 1964 *The rank of admiral * Admiralty law Admiralty can also refer to:


Buildings

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Admiralty, Trafalgar Square The Admiralty is a pub at 66 Trafalgar Square, London. It is the only pub situated on the square. The Italianate building was built in 1871 by the architect F. W. Porter for the Union Bank. It was listed at Grade II in 1987, by which time it w ...
, a pub in London *
Admiralty, Saint Petersburg The Admiralty Building is the former headquarters of the Admiralty Board and the Imperial Russian Navy in Central St. Petersburg, Russia and the current headquarters of the Russian Navy. The edifice was rebuilt in the nineteenth century to supp ...
, Russia * Admiralteyskaya (Saint Petersburg Metro), a metro station in Saint Petersburg, Russia, the name means "Admiralty" *
Admiralty Arch Admiralty Arch is a landmark building in London providing road and pedestrian access between The Mall, which extends to the southwest, and Trafalgar Square to the northeast. Admiralty Arch, commissioned by King Edward VII in memory of his mo ...
in London, England *
Admiralty House, London Admiralty House in London building facing Whitehall, currently used for UK government functions and as ministerial flats. It is a Grade I listed building. Description Admiralty House is a four-storey building of yellow brick. The front has a symm ...
* Admiralty House, Sydney * Dutch Admiralty, a group of follies at Tsarskoye Selo, Russia * Former Admiralty House, Singapore


Law

* Admiralty court * Admiralty law, also called Maritime Law *
Amirauté (New France) New France (french: Nouvelle-France) was the area colonized by France in North America, beginning with the exploration of the Gulf of Saint Lawrence by Jacques Cartier in 1534 and ending with the cession of New France to Great Britain and Spa ...


Naval organizations

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Admiralty (navy) An Admiralty is a governmental and/or naval body responsible for the administration of a navy. List of Admiralties Germany * German Imperial Admiralty, ''Kaiserliche Admiralität'' * German Imperial Admiralty Staff, ''Admiralstab'' Netherlands ...
, a governmental and/or naval body responsible for the administration of a navy


Germany

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German Imperial Admiralty The German Imperial Admiralty (german: Kaiserliche Admiralität) was an imperial naval authority in the German Empire. By order of Kaiser Wilhelm I the Northern German Federal Navy Department of the North German Confederation (1866–71), whi ...
, ''Kaiserliche Admiralität'' *
German Imperial Admiralty Staff The German Imperial Admiralty Staff (german: Admiralstab) was one of four command agencies for the administration of the Imperial German Navy from 1899 to 1918. While the German Emperor Wilhelm II as commander-in-chief exercised supreme operation ...
, ''Admiralstab''


Netherlands

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Admiralty of Amsterdam The Admiralty of Amsterdam was the largest of the five Dutch admiralties at the time of the Dutch Republic. The administration of the various admiralties was strongly influenced by provincial interests. The territory for which Amsterdam ...
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Admiralty of Friesland The Admiralty of Friesland or Frisian Admiralty ( Dutch: ''Admiraliteit van Friesland'' or ''Friese Admiraliteit''; West Frisian: ''Fryske Admiraliteit'') was one of the five Dutch admiralties of the Dutch Republic. Set up on 6 March 1596, it wa ...
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Admiralty of the Noorderkwartier The Admiralty of the Noorderkwartier (Dutch, 'Northern Quarter'), also known as the Admiralty of West Friesland, was one of the five admiralties of the Dutch Republic, made up of West Friesland, a region in the north of the province of Holland. ...
(also called the "Admiralty of West-Friesland") *
Admiralty of Rotterdam The Admiralty of Rotterdam, also called the Admiralty of de Maze, was one of the five Dutch admiralties in the Dutch Republic. History The Admiralty of Rotterdam was founded in 1574 during the Dutch Revolt, when (after the Capture of Brielle) ...
(also called the "Admiralty of de Maze") *
Admiralty of Zeeland The Admiralty of Zeeland was one of the five admiralties of the navy of the Dutch Republic. One of its famous admirals was Joost Banckert. The Admiralty of Zeeland was disestablished in 1795, alongside the other admiralties. Board of the Zeeland ...


Russia

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Admiralty Board (Russian Empire) Board of Admiralties (russian: Адмиралтейств-коллегия, ''Admiralteystv-kollegiya'') was a supreme body for the administration of the Imperial Russian Navy and admiralty shipyards in the Russian Empire, established by Peter th ...
, the authority responsible for the Imperial Russian Navy **
Admiralty Shipyard The JSC Admiralty Shipyards (russian: link=no, Адмиралтейские верфи) (''formerly Soviet Shipyard No. 194'') is one of the oldest and largest shipyards in Russia, located in Saint Petersburg. The shipyard's building ways can ac ...
, a former Imperial admiralty, the Main Admiralty, today a shipyard in Saint Petersburg, Russia


United Kingdom and earlier states

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Admiralty in the 16th century The Admiralty and Marine Affairs Office (1546-1707), previously known as the Admiralty Office (1414-1546), was a government department of the Kingdom of England, responsible for the Royal Navy. First established in 1414 when the offices of the se ...
, the Admiralty and Marine Affairs Office (1546–1707) * Board of Admiralty, the board responsible for the Royal Navy from 1628 to 1964 * Admiralty (United Kingdom), a former military department in command of the Royal Navy from 1707 to 1964 *
Admiralty Board (United Kingdom) The Admiralty Board is the body established under the Defence Council of the United Kingdom for the administration of the Naval Service of the United Kingdom. It meets formally only once a year, and the day-to-day running of the Royal Navy is ...
, the post-1964 board responsible for the Royal Navy *
Royal Maritime Auxiliary Service The Royal Maritime Auxiliary Service (RMAS) was a British Government agency which ran a variety of auxiliary vessels for His Majesty's Naval Service (incl. Royal Navy, Royal Marines) and the Royal Fleet Auxiliary. The service from 2009 has be ...
, commonly referred to as the Admiralty *
United Kingdom Hydrographic Office The United Kingdom Hydrographic Office (UKHO) is the UK's agency for providing hydrographic and marine geospatial data to mariners and maritime organisations across the world. The UKHO is a trading fund of the Ministry of Defence (MoD) and is ...
, produces the Admiralty brand of charts


Places

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Admiralty Bay (disambiguation) Admiralty Bay is the name of several places: * Admiralty Bay, Bequia, in Bequia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines * Admiralty Bay (New Zealand), in the Marlborough Sounds, South Island, New Zealand *Admiralty Bay (South Shetland Islands), Antarctica ...
, multiple bodies of water *
Admiralty, Hong Kong Admiralty is the eastern extension of the central business district (adjacent to, but separate from, Central) on the Hong Kong Island of Hong Kong. It is located on the eastern end of the Central and Western District, bordered by Wan Cha ...
, an urban area on Hong Kong Island named after the naval base HMS ''Tamar'' **
Admiralty station (MTR) Admiralty () is a Mass Transit Railway (MTR) station in Admiralty, Hong Kong. The station's livery is blue and white. Served by the largest number of lines of any MTR station at four: the , the , the , and the , Admiralty is a major interchang ...
, the MTR station serving the area *
Admiralty, Singapore Admiralty is a subzone of the planning area of Sembawang, in the north of Singapore. Overview The Admiralty area contains integrated development plans including Kampung Admiralty, which was launched in April 2014. The community centre for the n ...
, a suburban neighbourhood in Singapore **
Admiralty MRT station Admiralty MRT station is an elevated Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) station on the North South line (NSL) in Woodlands, Singapore. Located along Woodlands Avenue 7 near the junctions of Woodlands Avenue 6 and Woodlands Drive 71, the station primar ...
, the MRT station serving the area *
Admiralty Inlet Admiralty Inlet is a strait in the U.S. state of Washington connecting the eastern end of the Strait of Juan de Fuca to Puget Sound. It lies between Whidbey Island and the northeastern part of the Olympic Peninsula. Boundaries It is general ...
, Washington, United States *
Admiralty Island Admiralty Island is an island in the Alexander Archipelago in Southeast Alaska, at . It is long and wide with an area of , making it the seventh-largest island in the United States and the 132nd largest island in the world. It is one of the ...
, Alaska, United States *
Admiralty Islands The Admiralty Islands are an archipelago group of 18 islands in the Bismarck Archipelago, to the north of New Guinea in the South Pacific Ocean. These are also sometimes called the Manus Islands, after the largest island. These rainforest-co ...
, a part of the Manus Province of Papua New Guinea *
Admiralty Mountains The Admiralty Mountains (alternatively Admiralty Range) is a large group of high mountains and individually named ranges and ridges in northeastern Victoria Land, Antarctica. This mountain group is bounded by the Ross Sea, the Southern Ocean, a ...
in Victoria Land of Antarctica *
Qikiqtagafaaluk Qikiqtagafaaluk, formerly Admiralty Island, is an uninhabited, irregularly shaped Arctic island in the Kitikmeot Region Kitikmeot Region (; Inuktitut: ''Qitirmiut'' ) is an administrative region of Nunavut, Canada. It consists of the souther ...
, formerly Admiralty Island, Nunavut, Canada


Ships and shipping

* , the name of two yachts of the Royal Navy * , a 1944 United States Navy aircraft carrier


Other uses

* Admiralty brass, contains 30% zinc and 1% tin which inhibits dezincification in most environments * Admiralty chart, a brand of nautical chart *
Admiralty scaffolding Admiralty scaffolding, also known as Obstacle Z.1 or sometimes simply given as beach scaffolding or anti-tank scaffolding, was a British design of anti-tank and anti-boat obstacle made of tubular steel. It was widely deployed on beaches of ...
, a military barrier


See also

* Admiral * Admiralteysky (disambiguation) {{Disambiguation, geo