A Naval Biographical Dictionary/Abbreviations in Appendix

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ABBREVIATIONS, ETC., IN APPENDIX.

A.F.	denotes	Admiral of the	Fleet.
A.R.	. . . .	ditto	Red.
A.W.	. . . .	ditto	White.
A.B.	. . . .	ditto	Blue.
V.R.	. . . .	Vice-Admiral of the	Red.
V.W.	. . . .	ditto	White.
V.B.	. . . .	ditto	Blue.
R.R.	. . . .	Rear-Admiral of the	Red.
R.W.	. . . .	ditto	White.
R.B.	. . . .	ditto	Blue.
R.A.	. . . .	Retired Rear-Admiral.
C.	. . . .	Captain.
Cr.	. . . .	Commander
x.	. . . .	Retired Commanders of 1816.
y.	. . . .	of 1830.
L.	. . . .	Lieutenant.
F.L.	. . . .	Flag-Lieutenant.
Ag.	. . . .	Acting.
Resig.	. . . .	Resigned.
Supd.	. . . .	Superseded.
Invd.	. . . .	Invalided.
P.O.	. . . .	Paid Off.
Hosp.	. . . .	Hospital.
D.	. . . .	Died.
Prom.	. . . .	Promoted.
RV.	. . . .	in a Revenue Vessel.
TS.	. . . .	in the Transport Service.
CSV.	. . . .	in a Contract Steam Vessel.

N.B. The Names of the Retired Officers are inserted in Italics.