Admiralty

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Admiralty most often refers to:

Admiralty, Hong Kong
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

Admiralty, Trafalgar Square, a pub in London
Admiralty, Saint Petersburg, Russia
Admiralteyskaya (Saint Petersburg Metro), a metro station in Saint Petersburg, Russia, the name means "Admiralty"
Admiralty Arch in London, England
Admiralty House, London
Admiralty House, Sydney
Dutch Admiralty, a group of follies at Tsarskoye Selo, Russia
Former Admiralty House, Singapore

Law

Naval organizations

Admiralty (navy), a governmental and/or naval body responsible for the administration of a navy

Germany

German Imperial Admiralty, Kaiserliche Admiralität
German Imperial Admiralty Staff, Admiralstab

Netherlands

Admiralty of Amsterdam
Admiralty of Friesland
Admiralty of the Noorderkwartier (also called the "Admiralty of West-Friesland")
Admiralty of Rotterdam (also called the "Admiralty of de Maze")
Admiralty of Zeeland

Russia

Admiralty Board (Russian Empire), the authority responsible for the Imperial Russian Navy
- Admiralty Shipyard, a former Imperial admiralty, the Main Admiralty, today a shipyard in Saint Petersburg, Russia

United Kingdom and earlier states

Admiralty in the 16th century, 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 post-1964 board responsible for the Royal Navy
Royal Maritime Auxiliary Service, commonly referred to as the Admiralty
United Kingdom Hydrographic Office, produces the Admiralty brand of charts

Places

Admiralty Bay (disambiguation), multiple bodies of water
Admiralty, Hong Kong, an urban area on Hong Kong Island named after the naval base HMS Tamar
- Admiralty station (MTR), the MTR station serving the area
Admiralty, Singapore, a suburban neighbourhood in Singapore
- Admiralty MRT station, the MRT station serving the area
Admiralty Glacier, Queen Louise Land, Greenland
Admiralty Inlet, Washington, United States
Admiralty Island, Alaska, United States
Admiralty Islands, a part of the Manus Province of Papua New Guinea
Admiralty Mountains in Victoria Land of Antarctica
Qikiqtagafaaluk, formerly Admiralty Island, Nunavut, Canada

Ships and shipping

HMS Admiralty, the name of two yachts of the Royal Navy
USS Admiralty Islands, 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, a military barrier