High Admiral

High Admiral may refer to:

  • Lord High Admiral, a British naval rank
  • High Admiral (Amiral de France), head of the French Navy
  • A rank in the Star Wars universe.
  • A rank in the Honorverse fictional universe

Famous quotes containing the words high and/or admiral:

    “While yet a boy I sought for ghosts, and sped
    Through many a listening chamber, cave and ruin,
    And starlight wood, with fearful steps pursuing
    Hopes of high talk with the departed dead.”
    —Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792–1822)

    “In this country it is a good thing to kill an admiral from time to time to encourage the others.”
    —Voltaire [François Marie Arouet] (1694–1778)