Admiralty most often refers to: *

Admiralty, Hong Kong Admiralty () is the eastern extension of the central business district (adjacent to, but separate from, Central, Hong Kong, Central) on the Hong Kong Island of Hong Kong. It is located on the eastern end of the Central and Western District, ...

* Admiralty (United Kingdom), military department in command of the Royal Navy from 1707 to 1964 *The rank of

admiral Admiral is one of the highest ranks in many navies. In the Commonwealth nations and the United States, a "full" admiral is equivalent to a "full" general in the army or the air force. Admiral is ranked above vice admiral and below admiral of ...

Admiralty law Maritime law or admiralty law is a body of law that governs nautical issues and private maritime disputes. Admiralty law consists of both domestic law on maritime activities, and conflict of laws, private international law governing the relations ...

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 The Admiralty Arch is a historic landmark building in London, providing road and pedestrian access between The Mall, London, The Mall, which extends to the southwest, and Trafalgar Square to the northeast. Commissioned by King Edward VII in mem ...

in London, England * Admiralty House, London * Admiralty House, Sydney * Dutch Admiralty, a group of follies at Tsarskoye Selo, Russia * Former Admiralty House, Singapore

Law

Admiralty court Admiralty courts, also known as maritime courts, are courts exercising jurisdiction over all admiralty law, maritime contracts, torts, injuries, and offenses. United Kingdom England and Wales Scotland The Scottish court's earliest records, ...

, also called Maritime Law * Amirauté (New France)

Naval organizations

Admiralty (navy) An Admiralty is a governmental and/or naval body responsible for the administration of a navy. List of Admiralties Germany * German Imperial Admiralty, ''Kaiserliche Admiralität'' * German Imperial Admiralty Staff, ''Admiralstab'' Netherlands ...

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

Germany

German Imperial Admiralty The German Imperial Admiralty () was an imperial naval authority in the German Empire. By order of Kaiser Wilhelm I the North German Federal Navy, Northern German Federal Navy Department of the North German Confederation (1866–71), which had ...

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

Netherlands

Admiralty of Amsterdam The Admiralty of Amsterdam was the largest of the five Dutch admiralties at the time of the Dutch Republic. The administration of the various admiralties was strongly influenced by provincial interests. The territory for which 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) Admiralty Bay is the name of several places: * Admiralty Bay, Bequia, in Bequia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines * Admiralty Bay (New Zealand), in the Marlborough Sounds, South Island, New Zealand *Admiralty Bay (South Shetland Islands) Admira ...

, multiple bodies of water *

, 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

* , the name of two yachts of the Royal Navy * , 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