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:

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    Of high renoun, riches, and royaltie;
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    William Dunbar (c. 1465–c. 1530)

    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)