European navies that used it. It is best known for its use in Germany as Großadmiral. A comparable rank in modern navies is that of admiral of the fleet....

Austria-Hungary, the rank Feldmarschall was used. The rank was the equivalent to Großadmiral (English: Grand Admiral) in the Kaiserliche Marine and Kriegsmarine,...

War, Generaladmiral was a rank senior to an Admiral, but junior to a Großadmiral. Generaladmiral was a four-star admiral rank, equivalent to a full admiral...

flag was modified when on 1 April 1939 Erich Raeder rose to the rank of Großadmiral. The flag continued to be in use when Karl Dönitz came into this position...

and the Volksmarine of East Germany. Command post flags The rank of Grossadmiral (Grand admiral) was introduced in 1905 as the naval equivalent to the...

der Unterseeboote (BdU)). In January 1943, Dönitz achieved the rank of Großadmiral (grand admiral) and replaced Grand Admiral Erich Raeder as Commander-in-Chief...

Edward's) Regiment of Dragoons of Kiev 26 June 1902: Admiral of the Fleet (Großadmiral) à la suite of the Imperial German Navy Honorary Captain General of the...

Merkatz. Großadmiral Reinhard von Lohengramm (von Müsel) - Ryō Horikawa, Miki Narahashi (in childhood, ep. 85) Generaladmiral (after death: Großadmiral, Großherzog)...

 Nazi Germany Service branch  Wehrmacht Formation 12th century (historical) 19 July 1940 Abolished 1945 Next lower rank Generalfeldmarschall Großadmiral...

admiral Alfred von Tirpitz, including the following: German naval trawler Grossadmiral von Tirpitz [de], launched 1916 German battleship Tirpitz, a World War...