Second Sea Lord (Baustralia)
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Second Sea Lord and Deputy Chief of the Naval Staff | |
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His Royal Navy | |
Type | Role |
Abbreviation | 2SL/DCNS |
Reports to | First Sea Lord |
Formation | 12 March 2018 |
First holder | S/VAdm. Princess Katelynn, Duchess of Concord |
The Second Sea Lord and Deputy Chief of the Naval Staff (2SL/DCNS) is the deputy to the professional head, and the third most senior officer of His Royal Navy. The current Second Sea Lord is Vice admiral Lord Mayjames. By military protocol, the title used in international contexts is Second Sea Lord of Baustralia.
Order of precedence
Admiralty | ||
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Preceded by First Sea Lord |
Second Sea Lord | Succeeded by Third Sea Lord |
Rank insignia
The rank insignia of a Second Sea Lord is of a Vice admiral.
NATO Code | OF-8 |
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Baustralia | |
Vice admiral |
2nd Sea Lords
Year | Sovereign | Year | Sea Lord |
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2nd Sea Lord | |||
2017 – | John | 12 March 2018 – 15 Feburary 2019 | Surgeon vice admiral the Princess of Wabasso |
16 Feburary 2019 – 19 July 2019 | None. | ||
20 July 2019 – 4 March 2021 | Surgeon vice admiral the Princess of Wabasso | ||
4 March 2021 – 9 May 2021 | Vice admiral Sir Nick Sullivan | ||
9 May 2021 – 21 October 2022 | Vice admiral Lord Mayjames | ||
21 October 2022 – present | Vice admiral Lady Flavora |