As Sercey left Departing Batavia he turned eastward along the northern coast of Java to avoid Preventing_or_letting the British commander in the region , Admiral Peter Rainier , who was escorting Patrolling four ships through the Straits of Malacca to the west .

Admiral François Darlan , commander of the French Navy , promised Commitment the British that the fleet would remain under French control Control but Winston Churchill and the War Cabinet judged Deciding that the fleet was too powerful to risk Risk an Axis take-over Conquering .

It was under the overall Wearing command Control of Japanese Admiral Shigeyoshi Inoue .

These were under the overall command Control of U.S. Admiral Frank J. Fletcher .

Admiral John Jervis sailed Self_motion for Lisbon after the engagement , frustrated Influence at the escape Escaping of several valuable prizes including the `` Santísima Trinidad '' .

Encouraged Influence by this success , Jervis dispatched Sending a small squadron under recently promoted Cause_to_make_progress Rear Admiral Horatio Nelson with the aim of seizing Santa Cruz by means of an amphibious attack Attack .

An Anglo-Dutch fleet under the command Control of Admiral Lord Exmouth bombarded Attack ships and the harbour defences of Algiers .

The task force commander , Admiral John Sylvester , was embarked Process_start on the task force flagship .

A small fleet was assembled Come_together for Operation Hurricane under the command of Rear Admiral A. D. Torlesse ; it included Cause_to_be_included the escort carrier , which served as the flagship , and the LSTs `` Narvik '' , `` Zeebrugge '' and `` Tracker '' .

The U.S. Navy , Marine Corps , and Army , under the command Control of Admiral Chester W. Nimitz , had overrun Destroying the most important islands in the nearby Gilbert Islands and Marshall Islands , and then built Building numerous air bases there .

British Admiral Andrew Cunningham—Allied naval commander—began the operation on 7 May 1943 , with the colourful signal to `` Sink , burn Bodily_harm and destroy Destroying .

According to historian Ibn Khaldun , when the Marinid dynasty took Conquering control over Salé from the Almohad Caliphate , Yacoub ben Abdellah le Mérinide rebelled Hostile_encounter against his uncle Abu Yusuf Yaqub ibn Abd Al-Haqq , and sought the assistance Assistance of King Alfonso X. Ruy López de Mendoza , Admiral of Castile formed Coming_to_be an armada to assist Assistance with Castilian crusades on the North African coast .

Admiral Patrolling d'Estaing controversially rejected Agree_or_refuse_to_act Macartney 's terms of capitulation , instead insisting Statement on him adopting Choosing the harsher terms he had written .

On 5 July , French forces Causation re-embarked when word Writing arrived Arriving that a British fleet under Admiral John Byron was approaching Arriving .

The British Channel Fleet under Admiral Lord Howe attempted to prevent Preventing_or_letting the passage of a vital French grain convoy from the United States , which was protected by the French Atlantic Fleet , commanded by Rear-Admiral Villaret-Joyeuse .

Geary , the son of Admiral Sir Francis Geary , was operating Control from a station at Pennington when he was killed Killing in the ambush Attack .

Navy-chief Rear Admiral M. H. Khan in charge Imposing_obligation of providing Supply logistics .

In 1641 Johan Maurits sent Sending an expedition under Admiral Cornelis Jol from Recife in Dutch Brazil to seize Conquering the Angolan capital of Luanda .

The Russians followed Self_motion closely , inflicting Causation much damage Damaging - in particular , the Ottoman Vice Admiral 's ship was attacked Attack by `` Ioann Bogoslov '' , and the Admiral 's and Rear-Admiral 's ships by `` Rozhdestvo Christovo '' and `` Preobrazhenie Gospodne '' .

The Russians followed Self_motion closely , inflicting Causation much damage Damaging - in particular , the Ottoman Vice Admiral 's ship was attacked Attack by `` Ioann Bogoslov '' , and the Admiral 's and Rear-Admiral 's ships by `` Rozhdestvo Christovo '' and `` Preobrazhenie Gospodne '' .

The next day , 2 damaged Damaging Ottoman ships , the `` Kapitana '' ( Vice Admiral 's ship ) and `` Melike Bahri '' were seen Perception_active close by , and the Russians attacked Attack .

That led Causation Admiral Davor Domazet-Lošo to conclude that the offensive was not formally authorised .

The Battle Hostile_encounter of Mobile Bay of August 5 , 1864 , was an engagement Hostile_encounter of the American Civil War Hostile_encounter in which a Union fleet Military_operation commanded Control by Rear Admiral David G. Farragut , assisted Assistance by a contingent of soldiers , attacked Attack a smaller Confederate Collaboration fleet Military_operation led Causation by Admiral Franklin Buchanan and three forts that guarded Patrolling the entrance to Mobile Bay .

The Battle Hostile_encounter of Mobile Bay of August 5 , 1864 , was an engagement Hostile_encounter of the American Civil War Hostile_encounter in which a Union fleet Military_operation commanded Control by Rear Admiral David G. Farragut , assisted Assistance by a contingent of soldiers , attacked Attack a smaller Confederate Collaboration fleet Military_operation led Causation by Admiral Franklin Buchanan and three forts that guarded Patrolling the entrance to Mobile Bay .

While intending to spend Expend_resource the night in the open sea following Motion the initial Battle Hostile_encounter of Okpo , Admiral Yi Sun-sin was forced Causation to change Change his plans due to a report of five large Japanese ships having been sighted Know heading Self_motion in the direction of Happo around 5 p.m .

Admiral Yi ’ s forces now had two victories under their belt .

Later on 25 May Admiral Lütjens , apparently unaware that he had lost Earnings_and_losses his pursuers , broke Destroying radio silence to send Sending a coded message to Germany .

The Royal Navy attempted to dispute Quarreling this control , but Admiral Thomas Graves was defeated Conquering in the key Battle of the Chesapeake on September 5 .

French Admiral Joseph de Richery , decided Deciding not to land after he saw this force , and after hovering in the area for several days , he chose Choosing instead to land at Bay Bulls , 18 miles south of St. John 's , on 4 September .

Japanese aircraft carriers under Admiral Chūichi Nagumo struck Attack Allied shipping and naval bases around Ceylon , but failed to locate Placing and destroy Destroying the British Eastern Fleet .

The Eastern Fleet , commanded Control by Admiral Sir James Somerville , was forewarned Warning by intelligence and sailed Self_motion from its bases prior to the raid ; its attempt to attack Attack the Japanese was frustrated by poor tactical intelligence .

The main base of the Eastern Fleet relocated Departing to East Africa , and Ceylon was reinforced Cause_change_of_strength , but Admiral Sir James Somerville kept his fast carrier division , `` Force A '' , `` ... in Indian waters , to be ready GetReady to deal Resolve_problem with any attempt by the enemy to command Control those waters with light forces only . ''

Admiral Luis Gómez Carreño ordered Arranging the shooting Killing of at least 15 people , who were caught looting after the earthquake Catastrophe .

In November 1806 , Admiral Pellew led the main body of his squadron against the capital of the Dutch East Indies at Batavia and a year later eliminated Destroying the last vessels of the Dutch East Indies squadron at Griessie .

In addition , four Russian ships-of-the-line under Admiral Dmitry Senyavin were sent Sending to support Supporting the British , but did not join Becoming_a_member Duckworth until after the exit Departing from Dardanelles was made Manufacturing .

Admiral Duckworth , who commanded Control the British , was under orders Request to bombard Attack Constantinople and seize Conquering the Turkish battle fleet .

The blockade failed because two relief Assistance convoys entered Arriving unmolested—the first under Admiral George Rodney in 1780 and the second under Admiral George Darby in 1781—despite the presence of the Spanish fleets .

The blockade failed because two relief Assistance convoys entered Arriving unmolested—the first under Admiral George Rodney in 1780 and the second under Admiral George Darby in 1781—despite the presence of the Spanish fleets .

The siege then settled Resolve_problem down again to more of a blockade , but the final defeat Conquering for the allies came when a crucial British relief Assistance convoy under Admiral Richard Howe slipped Motion through the blockading fleet and arrived at Arriving the garrison in October 1782 .

It is usually considered Coming_to_believe part of the War Hostile_encounter of 1812 because it was influenced Influence by Tecumseh 's War Hostile_encounter in the Old Northwest , was concurrent with the American-British war Hostile_encounter and involved Participation many of the same participants Participation , and the Red Sticks had sought Motion British support Supporting and aided Assistance Admiral Cochrane 's advance Self_motion towards New Orleans .

Admiral Beauchamp Seymour was in command Control of a fleet of fifteen Royal Navy ironclad ships which had previously sailed Self_motion to the harbor of Alexandria to support Supporting the khedive Tewfik Pasha amid Ahmed ‘ Urabi 's nationalist uprising Violence against his administration and its close ties to British and French financiers .

Historians argue Judgment_communication about whether Admiral Seymour exaggerated Judgment_communication the threat from the Egyptian batteries at Alexandria in order to force Control the hand of a reluctant Gladstone administration .

For the majority of the war Hostile_encounter , the Black Sea Fleet was commanded Control by Vice Admiral Filipp Oktyabrskiy , its other commander being Lev Vladimirsky .

Following the war Hostile_encounter the commander of the raid , Rear Admiral Naomasa Sakonju , was executed for this war Hostile_encounter crime Committing_crime and `` Tone '' s captain Haruo Mayuzumi ( ) was sentenced Legal_rulings to seven years imprisonment .

Part of the wider Operation Barclay , Mincemeat was based on the 1939 Trout memo , written by Rear Admiral John Godfrey , the Director of the Naval Intelligence Division and his personal assistant , Lieutenant Commander Ian Fleming .

The French Atlantic Fleet , under Admiral Villaret de Joyeuse , was tasked Confronting_problem with keeping Preserving the British Channel Fleet occupied Placing long enough for the convoy to reach Arriving France safely .

Operation Vengeance Revenge was the American military operation Military_operation to kill Killing Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto of the Imperial Japanese Navy on April 18 , 1943 , during the Solomon Islands campaign in the Pacific Theater of World War II .

However , after she boarded Temporary_stay some British merchant ships , British authorities sent Sending Rear Admiral de Horsey to capture Conquering the vessel .

The invasion of Algiers began Process_start on 5 July 1830 with a naval bombardment by a fleet under Admiral Duperré , and a landing by troops under Louis Auguste Victor de Ghaisne , comte de Bourmont .

Finding conditions unsuitable for their operations Military_operation , General Henry Clinton and Admiral Sir Peter Parker decided Deciding instead to act against Charlestown .