about the AdmiraltyIsland in Alaska the Admiralty Islands of Papua New Guinea Admiralty Islands other uses AdmiraltyIsland disambiguation Infobox islands name Admiralty image name Adis map.jpg image ... as of 2000 density sqmi expr 650 1656.4 round 2 ethnic groups additional info AdmiraltyIsland is an island in the Alexander Archipelago in Alaska Panhandle Southeast Alaska , at coord 57 44 ... of the United States by area seventh largest island in the United States and the List of islands by area 132nd largest island in the world . It is one of the ABC islands Alaska ABC islands of Alaska . The island is nearly cut in two by Seymour Canal to its east is the long, narrow Glass Peninsula . The island was named by George Vancouver in honor of his Royal Navy employers, the Admiralty . Joseph ... s , AdmiraltyIsland is home to the highest density of Brown Bear brown bear s in North America. An estimated 1,600 brown bears inhabit the island, outnumbering Admiralty s human residents nearly ... Census, 2000 2000 census was 650. Most of AdmiraltyIsland &mdash more than span style white space nowrap 955,000 acres 3,860 km span is occupied by AdmiraltyIsland National Monument ... operation in 1989. AdmiraltyIsland also offers opportunities for outdoor recreation in Southeast ... on the island, as well as the Cross Admiralty Canoe Route, which links the island s lakes through ...& format & lang en& show geoid Y AdmiraltyIsland Blocks 1000 to 1002, Census Tract 6, Juneau City ... category AdmiraltyIsland National Monument Category Islands of the Alexander Archipelago Category ... ca Admiralty de AdmiraltyIsland et Admiralty saar es Isla del Almirantazgo fr le de l Amiraut gl Illa do Almirantado it Isola Admiralty ja no AdmiraltyIsland pl Wyspa Admiralicji pt Ilha Admiralty fi AdmiraltyIsland sv AdmiraltyIsland ... Noow or Burning Embers Fort in reference to a large fire that occurred one time on the island and is not connected ... more details
Infobox language family name Admiralty Islands region The Admiralty Islands familycolor Austronesian fam2 Malayo Polynesian languages Malayo Polynesian fam3 Oceanic languages Oceanic child1 Eastern Admiralty Islands languages Eastern Admiralty Islands child2 Western Admiralty Islands languages Western Admiralty Islands child3 Yapese language Yapese ? map Oceanic languages.svg mapcaption legend FF8000 Admiralties and Yapese language Yapese The Admiralty Islands languages are a group of some thirty Oceanic languages . They may include Yapese language Yapese , which has proven difficult to classify. Components A 2008 analysis of eight Admiralty Islands languages in the Austronesian Basic Vocabulary Database ref http language.psy.auckland.ac.nz austronesian research.php Austronesian Basic Vocabulary Database ref fully supported the unity of the family, although Yapese was not included. Eastern Manus languages 22 Pak Tong language Pak Tong Southeast Baluan Pam language Baluan Pam , Lenkau language Lenkau , Lou language Lou , Nauna language Nauna , Penchal language Penchal Western Kaniet language Kaniet Seimat language Seimat Wuvulu Aua language Wuvulu Aua ? Yapese language Yapese References Reflist Category Admiralty Islands languages Category Languages of Papua New Guinea au lang stub es Lenguas de las Islas del Almirantazgo fr Langues des les de l Amiraut hr Admiralitetski jezici it Lingue delle isole dell Ammiragliato mk ... more details
AdmiraltyIsland or Admiralty Islands may refer to Admiralty Islands , a group of 18 islands in the Bismarck Archipelago of Papua New Guinea AdmiraltyIsland , an island in the Alexander Archipelago of Alaska in the United States AdmiraltyIsland Nunavut , an Arctic island south of Victoria Island in Nunavut, Canada The Admiralty Islands Ontario , a List of islands of Ontario Saint Lawrence River group of islands in the Saint Lawrence River in Ontario, Canada See also Special Prefixindex AdmiraltyIsland All pages starting with AdmiraltyIslandAdmiralty the department after which the various islands were named geodis de AdmiraltyIsland Begriffskl rung ... more details
Infobox islands name AdmiraltyIsland image name image caption image size locator map native name native name link Inuktitut nickname location Victoria Strait coordinates coord 69 28 N 101 10 W region CA NU type isle scale 1000000 display inline,title name AdmiraltyIsland archipelago Canadian Arctic Archipelago total islands major islands length convert 24.9 km mi abbr on br convert 25 km mi abbr on width convert 9 km mi abbr on br convert 18 km mi abbr on area km2 171 highest mount elevation m country Canada country admin divisions title Provinces and territories of Canada Nunavut country admin divisions flag Nunavut country admin divisions title 1 Regions of Nunavut Region country admin divisions 1 Kitikmeot Region, Nunavut Kitikmeot country admin divisions title 2 country admin divisions 2 country largest city country largest city population country leader title country leader name population Uninhabited population as of density km2 ethnic groups Inuit additional info AdmiraltyIsland is an uninhabited, irregularly shaped Arctic island in the Kitikmeot Region, Nunavut Kitikmeot Region of Nunavut , Canada . It is located in the Victoria Strait , south of Victoria Island Canada Victoria Island s Collinson Peninsula . References http atlas.nrcan.gc.ca site english learningresources facts islands.html Sea islands Atlas of Canada Natural Resources Canada Islands of the Kitikmeot Region Category Victoria Island Canada Category Canadian Arctic Archipelago Category Uninhabited islands of Kitikmeot Region Category Islands of Kitikmeot Region KitikmeotNU geo stub de AdmiraltyIsland Nunavut es Isla Admiralty Nunavut ... more details
Taxobox name AdmiraltyIsland Cuscus ref name msw3 MSW3 Groves pages 48 ref status NT status system iucn3.1 status ref ref name iucn IUCN2008 assessors Helgen, K., Leary, T., Singadan, R., Menzies, J. & Wright, D. year 2008 id 20637 title Spilocuscus kraemeri downloaded 28 December 2008 Database entry includes justification for why this species is listed as near threatened ref regnum Animalia phylum Chordata classis Mammalia ordo Diprotodontia familia Phalangeridae genus Spilocuscus species S. kraemeri binomial Spilocuscus kraemeri binomial authority Schwartz, 1910 synonyms range map AdmiraltyIsland Cuscus area.png range map caption AdmiraltyIsland Cuscus range The AdmiraltyIsland Cuscus or Manus Island Spotted Cuscus Spilocuscus kraemeri is a species of marsupial in the Phalangeridae family. It is Endemism endemic to the Admiralty Islands of Papua New Guinea . ref name iucn It is the smallest member of the genus Spilocuscus , and the female has a black back, while the male has blackish spots on a white background. Both genders have rufous heads. Listed as Near Threatened because, although it is common within its small range its extent of occurrence is less than 2,000 km2 , there is continuing decline in both quality of habitat and numbers of individuals, thus making the species close to qualifying for Vulnerable under criterion B. The increasing human population pressures and the low fecundity of this relatively long lived animal are cause for concern. Populations of this species should be closely monitored. References reflist Diprotodontia P. Diprotodont stub Category Possums Category Mammals of Papua New Guinea bg ca Spilocuscus kraemeri eu Spilocuscus kraemeri fr Couscous de l le de l Amiraut pt Spilocuscus kraemeri ... more details
geobox name AdmiraltyIsland National Monument nrhp type nmon image Adis windfall harbor.jpg caption Windfall Harbor locmapin Alaska map caption coordinates type region US type landmark coordinates display inline,title lat d 57 lat m 37 lat s 05 lat NS N long d 134 long m 09 long s 40 long EW W location Hoonah Angoon Census Area, Alaska Hoonah Angoon Census Area and Juneau, Alaska Juneau , Alaska , United States USA nearest city Juneau, Alaska Juneau, AK built architect architecture added area 3868 designated nrhp type December 1, 1978 visitation num visitation year refnum mpsub governing body U.S. Forest Service File Adis map.jpg thumb right Map of monument Note site is listed in IUCN database, and appears to conform with Category III AdmiraltyIsland National Monument is located on AdmiraltyIsland in Southeast Alaska . It was created December 1, 1978, and covers 955,747 acres 3,868 km of Tongass National Forest in the Alaska Panhandle Panhandle of southeast Alaska . The remoteness of the monument led U.S. Congress Congress to pass legislation designating all but 18,351 acres 74 km of the monument as the Kootznoowoo Wilderness , ensuring that the vast bulk of this monument will be permanently protected from development. The monument is administered by the U.S. Forest Service , an agency within the U.S. Department of Agriculture . Western Hemlock , Sitka Spruce ... in the world. ref http www.fs.fed.us r10 tongass districts admiraltyAdmiraltyIsland ref The Gold mining in Alaska Admiralty district Greens Creek Mine is an underground silver, gold, zinc and lead mine located on the northwest end of the island, within the national monument. It began operation in 1989 ... admiralty title AdmiraltyIsland National Monument format work Tongass National Forest publisher U.S. ... Category Tongass National Forest fa fr AdmiraltyIsland National Monument ... r10 tongass districts admiralty archivedate 5 August 2006 DASHBot deadurl no cite web last ... more details
Several rivers bear the name King Salmon River in Alaska. The King Salmon River is a small drainage on the northern tip of Admiralty Island of Southeast Alaska . It flows eastward then south for a total distance of convert 11 mi km 0 from headwaters in the low mountains just south of Eagle Peak into King Salmon Bay coord 58 02 31 N 134 20 27 W , an elongated bay of the Seymour Canal . Its entire course lies within the boundary of the Admiralty Island National Monument Kootznoowoo Wilderness area. A relatively small river, it is not navigable. Besides its namesake king salmon , the river also hosts large annual run of pink salmon . See also List of Alaska rivers External links http geonames.usgs.gov pls gnispublic USGS Geographic Names Category Landforms of Hoonah Angoon Census Area, Alaska Category Rivers of Alaska HoonahAngoonAK geo stub ... more details
Infobox language family name Loyalty Islandlanguages region Loyalty Islands , New Caledonia familycolor Austronesian fam2 Malayo Polynesian languages Malayo Polynesian fam3 Oceanic languages Oceanic fam4 Southern Oceanic languages Southern Oceanic fam5 Languages of New Caledonia New Caledonian Loyalties sil 1995 16 The three Loyalty Islandlanguages form a branch of the Southern Oceanic languages . Languages Drehu language Drehu Lifou Iaai language Iaai Ouv a Nengone language Nengone Mar Oceania topic Languages of DEFAULTSORT Loyalty IslandLanguages Category Loyalty Islands languages Au lang stub NewCaledonia stub ... more details
There are two official languages of Norfolk Island , English and Norfuk language Norfuk . English, due to the influence of Great Britain and Australia , the two colonial powers who administered Norfolk Island, is the dominant language of the pair. Norfuk, a creole language based on English and Tahitian language Tahitian and brought to the island by the descendants of the Mutiny on the Bounty Bounty mutineers from Pitcairn Island was spoken by 580 persons according to the 1989 census. It is closely related to Pitkern spoken on Pitcairn Island. Oceania topic Languages of language stub NorfolkIsland stub Category Norfolk Island culture Category Languages of Oceania ... more details
Torres Strait IslandLanguages Category Agglutinative languages Category Languages of Australia Category Torres Strait Island culture ...Refimprove date May 2008 There are two languages indigenous to Torres Strait Islanders , and an English based Creole. The western central language is an agglutinative language which however appears to be undergoing a transition into a declensional language, while Meriam M r is more clearly agglutinative. Brokan is a typical Pacific English Creole. The Western Central Torres Strait Island Language The language of the western and central islands of Torres Strait is related to languages of the Australian mainland and is a member of the Pama Nyungan languages Pama Nyungan family of languages, which covers most of Australia. This language, like many others in the world, does not have its own name although its dialect s do, these being Kalaw Lagaw Ya, Kalau Kawau Ya, Kulkalgau Ya and Kawalgau Ya this latter also called Kowrareg, which is from the mid 19th century Kowrareg dialect form kauraraiga kaurarega islander . Kalaw Lagaw Ya is often called Kala Lagaw Ya in the literature the form is the colloquial version of Kalaw Lagaw Ya the genitive w is often elided in colloquial speech . The four dialects of the Western Central Language are very close to each other, somewhat like Standard American and Standard British English are to each other. Its vocabulary is potentially 80 non Australian at least some of the non Australian content is demonstrably Papuan Trans Fly and Austronesian South ... no neuter gender this is typical among Australian languages that have gender and the difference ... M r . This is a Papuan language and is related to the languages of the nearby coast of Papua New ..., Erubim M r and Meriam Mir. Both languages are strictly speaking mixed languages, Meriam M r having ... of phrases in Torres Strait Islander languages align left English I am an Islander I go home ... more details
Royal Navy The Admiralty was formerly the authority in the Kingdom of England , and later in the United ... , and was exercised by the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty , who sat on the Board of Admiralty. In 1964 the functions of the Admiralty were transferred to a new Admiralty Board United Kingdom Admiralty Board , which is a committee of the tri service Defence Council of the United Kingdom and part of the Ministry of Defence United Kingdom Ministry of Defence . The new Admiralty Board meets ... for the various authorities now in charge of the Royal Navy to be referred to simply as The Admiralty ... Navy passed to a committee in the form of the Board of Admiralty. The office of Lord High ... entity and its duties and responsibilities were given over to the Admiralty. In 1964 the Admiralty ... and the Air Ministry . Within the expanded Ministry of Defence are the new Admiralty Board , Army ..., there is also a new Navy Board in charge of the day to day running of the Royal Navy. The Board of Admiralty File Board Room of Admiralty Microcosm edited.jpg thumb right Board of admiralty about 1810 ... by a Board of Admiralty, officially known as the Commissioners for Exercising the Office of Lord ... and Ireland depending on the period . The Board of Admiralty consisted of a number of Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty . The Lords Commissioners were always a mixture of admiral s, known as Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty Naval Lords or Sea Lords , and Civil Lords, normally politicians ... as the First Lord of the Admiralty, who was a member of the Cabinet of the United Kingdom Cabinet . After 1806, the First Lord of the Admiralty was always a civilian, while the professional head of the navy came to be and is still today known as the First Sea Lord . Admiralty buildings File Admiralty 1794 Draughtsman Chawner, Thomas.jpg thumb right The Admiralty complex in 1794. The colours indicate departments or residences for the several Lords of the Admiralty. The pale coloured extension behind ... more details
NOTOC Admiralty can mean Admiralty law , also called Maritime Law Naval organizations Russia Russian Admiralty , the authority responsible for the Imperial Russian Navy United Kingdom Admiralty , the authority responsible for HM Royal Navy before 1964 United Kingdom Hydrographic Office produces the Admiralty brand of charts. Admiralty Board United Kingdom , the post 1964 board responsible for the Royal Navy The term Admiralty was commonly used to refer to the Royal Maritime Auxiliary Service Netherlands the navy of the Dutch Republic was made up of five admiralties Admiralty of Amsterdam Admiralty of Rotterdam also called the Admiralty of de Maze Admiralty of Friesland Admiralty of the Noorderkwartier also called the Admiralty of West Friesland Admiralty of Zeeland Places Admiralty Arch in London, England Admiralty Islands , a part of the Manus Province of Papua New Guinea Admiralty Mountains in Victoria Land of Antarctica Admiralty Bay disambiguation , multiple bodies of water Admiralty, Hong Kong an area in between Central and Wanchai Admiralty Station MTR an MTR station in Hong Kong AdmiraltyIsland , Alaska, USA Admiralty Inlet Nunavut AdmiraltyIsland Nunavut Ships and shipping Admiralty Shipyard in Saint Petersburg, Russia HMS Admiralty HMS Admiralty , the name of two yachts of the British Royal Navy USS Admiralty Islands CVE 99 USS Admiralty Islands CVE 99 , a United States Navy aircraft carrier Buildings Admiralty House, London Admiralty House, Sydney Old Admiralty House , Singapore Dutch Admiralty in Tsarskoye Selo, Russia Admiralty building, Saint Petersburg , Russia Other Brass Brass types Admiralty brass , contains 30 zinc and 1 tin which inhibits dezincification in most environments Admiralty MRT Station in Singapore Admiralty scaffolding , a military barrier See also Admiralteysky disambiguation disambig geo bg de Admiralty fr Amiraut it Ammiragliato nl Admiralty ja ru sr fi Amiraliteetti ... more details
Admiralty Bay is the name of several places Admiralty Bay, Bequia , in Bequia, Saint Vincent and the Grendines Admiralty Bay, New Zealand , in the Marlborough Sounds, South Island, New Zealand Admiralty Bay South Shetland Islands , Antarctica Admiralty Bay, Washington , USA Admiralty Bay is a former name of Ganges Harbour , British Columbia, Canada Admiralty Bay is a former name of Yakutat Bay , Alaska, USA geodis fr Admiralty Bay ... more details
Islandlanguages Notes reflist Islands of Papua New Guinea Category Admiralty Islands Category ...about the Admiralty Islands of Papua New Guinea the AdmiraltyIsland in Alaska AdmiraltyIsland other uses AdmiraltyIsland disambiguation Infobox islands name Admiralty Islands native name native name ... . Mammals found only here or on nearby island groups include the large fruit bat s, Admiralty ... Bat Emballonura serii while the two pure endemics are AdmiraltyIsland Cuscus Spilocuscus ... map caption Map of Papua New Guinea. The Admiralty Islands are in the dark red area at the top ... density footnotes ethnic groups website additional info The Admiralty Islands are a group of eighteen island s 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 covered .... The larger islands in the center of the group are Manus Island and Los Negros Island . The other larger islands are Tong Island, Pak Island, Rambutyo Island , Lou Island, and Baluan Island to the east, Mbuke Island to the south and Bipi Island to the west of Manus Island. Other islands that have been noted as significant places in the history of Manus include Ndrova Island, Pitylu Island and Ponam Island. Geography Image Admiralty Islands Topography with labels.png thumb right 300px Manus Island Manus is the largest of the Admiralty Islands. The temperature of the Admiralty Islands varies little ... ago. The substrate of the island is either directly volcanic or from uplifted coral limestone. The main town in the islands is Lorengau on Manus, connected by road to an airport on nearby Los Negros Island ... are attractive to divers, including Jean Michel Cousteau who spent time on nearby Wuvulu Island in the 1970s. Ecology Due to the isolated location, the rain forests of the Admiralty Islands are home ... ecoregion , the Admiralty Islands lowland rain forests . The majority of the forests on Manus still ... more details
For the islands in the Bismarck Archipelago see Admiralty Islands File Admiralty Group off Ned s Beach LordHoweIsland 4June2011.jpg thumb right Admiralty Group of islets as seen from Ned s Beach, Lord Howe Island The Admiralty Group of islets consists of eight rocky outcrops within 2 km of the north of Lord Howe Island Soldier s Cap, Sugarloaf, Noddy, South Island, Tenth of June, North Rock, Flat Rock and Roach Island. Roach Island is the largest being about 800 m long and 86 m high with a much photographed 15 m tall tunnel at its northern end. The basalt lava flows are crossed by many dike geology dikes . The vegetation consists of grass es, Cyperaceae sedges and a few bushes. ref name H Harvnb Hutton 1986 p 81 ref These islets are noted for the nesting populations of seabird s in spring and summer in greater numbers than anywhere else on Lord Howe Island, mainly Sooty tern s, Masked booby s and Brown noddy s. ref name H Boat trips take visitors to Roach Island for a bird colony experience. ref name H References Reflist Bibliography Cite book first Ian last Hutton title Lord Howe Island publisher Conservation Press publication place Australian Capital Territory year 1986 isbn 0 908 19840 ref Harv coord 31.50 159.07 type isle region AU display title Category Islands of New South Wales ... more details
about an inlet in Washington state the inlet in Canada Admiralty Inlet Nunavut Deleted image removed Image IMG 0221 Adm.JPG thumb Admiralty Inlet From Whidbey IslandAdmiralty Inlet is a strait in the U.S. ... to Puget Sound . It lies between Whidbey Island and the northeastern part of the Olympic Peninsula . Admiralty Inlet is generally considered to be the northern part of Puget Sound s Main Basin. Its ... Partridge , and it extends south to the southern end of Whidbey Island and Point No Point on the Kitsap Peninsula, where it joins the Central Basin of Puget Sound s Main Basin. Admiralty Inlet s area ... convert 6 km mi wide at the narrowest point between the Point Wilson Lighthouse Point Wilson and Admiralty Head Lighthouse Admiralty Head lighthouses , it is through this passage that nearly all the seawater ... six knot unit knot s in the area northeast of Point Wilson. All sea vessels must pass through Admiralty ... Flagler around Admiralty Inlet as a Triangle of Fire for the protection of Puget Sound from a hostile fleet. Image Low tide on Whidbey Island.JPG left thumb Admiralty low tide Today a great deal of maritime freight traffic passes through Admiralty Inlet to the major shipping ports at Seattle and Tacoma ..., Island County, Washington Keystone Port Townsend, Washington Port Townsend run of the Washington ... 20 . The first Europeans to find and map Admiralty Inlet were the Spanish of the 1790 expedition ... 70 ref Two years later Admiralty Inlet was given its present name by George Vancouver , after his ultimate commanders, the Admiralty Board of Admiralty . The Spanish name was later given to Camano Island . ref cite book last Phillips first James W. title Washington State Place Names year 1971 publisher ... templates coord 48 09 44.44 N 122 43 28.55 W display title Category Landforms of Island County, Washington ... Category Straits of Washington state Category Landforms of Puget Sound cs ina Admiralty sv Admiralty Inlet ... more details
about the sound in Graham Land, Antarctica the sound in Tierra del Fuego, Chile Almirantazgo Fjord Image Wfm antarctic peninsula islands.png thumb Islands near the north end of Antarctic Peninsula Snow Hill and Seymour Islands are 6 and 8 respectively James Ross Island is 2 Admiralty Sound is a Sound geography sound which extends in a NE SW direction and separates Seymour Island Seymour and Snow Hill Island s from James Ross Island , off the NE end of Antarctic Peninsula . The broad NE part of the sound was named Admiralty Inlet by the British expedition under James Clark Ross Capt. Ross , who discovered it on Jan. 6, 1843. The feature was determined to be a sound rather than a bay in 1902 by the Swedish Antarctic Expedition under Otto Nordenski ld . coord 64 20 S 57 10 W scale 500000 display title References gnis id 97 type antarid Category Sounds of Graham Land Category Landforms of the James Ross Island group GrahamLand geo stub pt Enseada do Almirantado ... more details
Deleted image removed Image Logo admiralty.gif 150px right File Admiralty Shipyard.jpg thumb 275px Admiralty Shipyards in Saint Petersburg. The Admiralty Shipyard Admiralty Wharves lang ru ... such as nuclear and diesel powered submarines and large auxiliaries . History File Coat of Arms of The Admiralty emblem of St Petersburg.svg thumb 150px right A ship on the Admiralty spire, the emblem ... the Admiralty building. ref name website http www.admship.ru ru The Admiralty Wharves official site Russian ref It was administered by the Russian Admiralty , hence its later name. In 1721 it was renamed Galley Wharf and in 1800 the New Admiralty Yard , supplementing and in 1841 soon replacing the Galley Wharf . In 1908, it was renamed the Admiralty Shipyard . ref name website In 1937 its two sections were known as Admiralty and Sudomekh , Shipyards No. 194 and No. 196, respectively. In 1966 it once again became the New Admiralty Shipyard as in 1800 and, in 1972, the Leningrad Admiralty Association . The latest name changes occurred in 1992 State Enterprise Admiralty Wharves and in 2001 Federal State Unitary Enterprise Admiralty Wharves . Finally, in 2008, it became an open stock company OAO Admiralty Wharves . ref name website From its founding through 1917 the shipyard built more ... naval auxiliaries. ref name globalsec Admiralty Shipyard , http www.globalsecurity.org military ... production from the Admiralty Wharves abound in St. Petersburg, from the bronze tablets, candelabra ..., Uniform, Xray, Beluga, and Paltus classes. ref name globalsec Admiralty Shipyards still specializes ... Kilo class submarines for 600 million from the United Admiralty Sudomekh shipyard, with an option ..., 15 by tonnage are produced at the Admiralty Shipyards. http mbsz.ru 04 29.php Admiralty Shipyards ... a contract with a foreign state, and that Admiralty Shipyards had been chosen to fulfill this contract ... deal on the delivery of six Kilo class submarines to the Vietnamese navy for about a year. Admiralty ... more details
Admiralty Gulf is a Bay gulf in the Kimberley Western Australia Kimberley of Western Australia that opens into the Indian Ocean . The Gulf is bounded by the Bougainville Peninsula to the North and Bigge Point to the South. The nearest populated place is Kalumburu, Western Australia Kalumburu , located convert 82 km mi 0 to the East. ref cite web url http www.bonzle.com c a?a p&cmd sp&p 1953&st &s Admiralty 20Gulf title Bonzle Digital Atlas Map of Admiralty Gulf year 2009 accessdate 2009 03 21 ref Many islands are found within the Gulf including Middle Osborn Island, Kingsmill Island, Borda Island and Montesquieu Island. Two natural harbours are found in the Gulf, Port Warrender and Walmesly Bay. The Indigenous Australian traditional owners of the areas around the gulf are the Wunambal peoples to the west and the Kambure peoples to the east. ref cite web url http www.ausanthrop.net resources ausanthrop db detail.php?id search 593 title Ausanthrop Australian Aboriginal tribal database year 2012 accessdate 2012 04 29 ref Nicolas Baudin charted Cape Bougainville in 1803 and Cassini Island and was most likely the first European to visit the Gulf. ref cite web url http www.mlssa.asn.au journals 2001Journal.htm title Nicolas Baudin s Scientific Expedition To The Terres Australes year 2001 accessdate 2009 03 21 ref The coastline around the Gulf was explored by Philip Parker King aboard the Mermaid in 1819 as part of his survey of the area. King named the Gulf along with Port Warrender and Vansittart Bay ref cite web url http gutenberg.net.au ausexplore ausexpl2 17.html title The History of Australian Exploration Chapter XVII year 2009 accessdate 2009 03 21 archiveurl http web.archive.org web 20090227004815 http gutenberg.net.au ausexplore ausexpl2 17.html archivedate 27 February 2009 DASHBot deadurl no ref References Reflist coord 14 16 32 S 125 53 22 E display title region AU source GNS enwiki name Admiralty Gulf Category Kimberley Western Australia Category Bays of Western ... more details
The Admiralty Station may mean Admiralty MRT Station , a railway station of Singapore MRT. Admiralty Station MTR , a metro station of Hong Kong MTR. disambig ... more details
Buildings called Admiralty House include Maritime Command Museum Admiralty House, Halifax , former Admiral s Residence now the Maritime Command Museum Admiralty House, Mount Pearl , aka Admiralty House Museum & Archives near St. John s, Newfoundland and Labrador Admiralty House, London Admiralty House, Kirribilli in Sydney, Australia Admiralty House Stockholm in Sweden Either of two sites which had housed the Admiral of the North Atlantic and West Indies Squadron of the Royal Navy in Bermuda Mount Wyndham and Admiralty House, Pembroke, Bermuda . See also Old Admiralty House , Singapore built as Nelson House and known as Admiralty House from 1958 to 2002 disambig pt Admiralty House ... more details
Two ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Admiralty , after the Admiralty , the body responsible for the administration of the navy HMS Admiralty 1814 was a yacht launched in 1814. She was renamed HMS Plymouth in 1830, and used for harbour service from 1866, being renamed YC 1 . She was sold in 1870. HMS Admiralty 1831 was a yacht launched in 1831, and renamed HMS Fanny in the same year. References Colledge Shipindex DEFAULTSORT Admiralty, Hms Category Royal Navy ship names fi HMS Admiralty ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 Coord 59.9384 N 30.3055 E display title File Admiralty Embakment 16.jpg thumb right 350px The Admiralty Embankment Lang ru Admiralteyskaya Naberezhnaya or Admiralty Quay is a street along the Neva River in Central Saint Petersburg , named after the Admiralty Board Russia Admiralty Board . Between 1919 and 1944 the street was known as Roshal Embankment, named after the revolutionary S. G. Roshal. The Admiralty Embankment was constructed in 1763 to 1767, by the engineers V. M. Karlowicz and S. S. Selyavionov. The street has no other buildings than the Admiralty and the Bronze Horseman . The street begins at the Decembrists Square , where the English Embankment becomes the Admiralty Embankment. The street ends at the Palace Bridge , where it becomes the Palace Embankment . The Admiralty Embankment is home to the Admiralty Board Russia Admiralty Board and the Bronze Horseman , it has also a wonderful view of the Neva and the Saint Petersburg State University is just across the Neva. Commons category Admiralty Embankment Category Streets in Saint Petersburg Russia road stub ru ... more details
, the Admiralty was given the entire western strip of Kattenburg island for the construction of a warehouse ...Use dmy dates date March 2012 Image Zeemagazijn1.jpg thumb 300px The s Lands Zeemagazijn The Admiralty ... the Admiralty Colleges on 27 February 1795 during the reforms by the Batavian Republic , the lower ... under the Admiralty of Rotterdam , as it was located in the Southern Quarter of Holland. When ... were all placed under one Admiralty, based in Hoorn . The region s West Frisian towns, however ... s admiralty administration. The States of Holland the government of the province of Holland ... of the Amsterdam Admiralty. Dutch admiralties The conflict was ended by compromise. In the end ... its own admiralty college. On 14 June 1597, the States General of the Netherlands sanctioned the situation as it then was, so that Amsterdam too kept its own admiralty. These measures were intended ... in 1795. Organisation and development Under the decisions of 1597, the Admiralty of Amsterdam provided .... 389 90. ref The Committee of the Admiralty of Amsterdam was nearly always filled by former List of mayors ... of Orange visited Amsterdam, in his capacity of Admiral General he resided in the Admiralty building ..., the Admiralty took over the entire building and renovated it. On its fa ade is the Hollandic Lion ... built by Philips Vingboons , previously used by high officials of the Admiralty. ref Wijnman, H.F. ... placed in the hands of the five admiralty colleges but given to a central organization ..., p. 125 6. ref Convooi and Licent The admiralty colleges had first and foremost been entrusted ... learnt by the Admiralty in Amsterdam. On the River Oude Rijn there was an outpost of the Arnhem office of the Amsterdam Admiralty. The Rhine customs officer, however, whose jurisdiction extended as far as Lobith on the border with the Holy Roman Empire since 1648 , was under the authority of the Admiralty of Rotterdam. Pay and bonuses Unlike the English naval administration, the Dutch admiralty ... more details
Image Linieschip Prins Friso.jpg thumb 300px The Friso , a ship of the Frisian Admiralty Dutch admiralties The Admiralty of Friesland or Frisian Admiralty Dutch language Dutch Admiraliteit van Friesland ... in 1795 during the reforms by the Batavian Republic . Destruction of the Admiralty archives Few sources on the Frisian Admiralty survived. The entire archive on the Admiralty was destroyed in the large ... on 8 January 1844. Little is known on the great men of the Admiralty, due to a lack of surviving ..., A. Oostendorp.jpg thumb 300px right Two boats of the Frisian Admiralty foreground Foundation The Dutch ..., the Northern Quarter Admiralty established its headquarters at Amsterdam. Quickly a dispute arose between Friesland and this Amsterdam Admiralty over earnings from convoys, over import and export rights ..., on 6 March 1596, the States of Friesland decided on the Foundation of a Chamber or Council of Admiralty ... Jansz were entrusted with creating the Frisian Admiralty board. Organisational Structure On 14 June ... Frisian, the Amsterdam and the Rotterdam to be represented in it. Each admiralty also had its own hierarchy. The Frisian Admiralty was led by a college responsible for the appointment of civil servants as bailiffs and clerks. Furthermore, the States General appointed for each admiralty a receiver general, a secretary, and a public prosecutor. Friesland s Admiralty was partly funded by the capital ... of the same name , and so people from Groningen could also be admitted to the Admiralty s positions e.g. Admiral Rudolf Coenders , in return for its providing ships. The Frisian Admiralty was thus ... thumb Het Admiraliteitshuis File DokkumWharf.jpg right thumb The Admiralty wharf at Dokkum The Frisian Admiralty was initially housed in the old raadhuis town hall on the corner of Hoogstraat on the Lange ... Tjebbes for the sum of 900 gold guilder s. The Admiralty also took up residence in the Blauhuis , an impressive ..., but from 1610 this was taken over by the Admiralty. ref nl icon Terpstra, Piter Tweeduizend jaar ... more details
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