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Admiralissimo is an informal title for a chief naval officer corresponding to the ranks of the Royal Navy's Admiral of the Fleet, Marshal-Admiral in the Imperial Japanese Navy and Captain Pasha in the Ottoman Navy. It is the naval equivalent of Generalissimo.

List of Senior Naval Officers referred to as Admiralissimos[]

Naval officer ranks
Flag officers:

Admiral of the fleetFleet admiralGrand admiral
AdmiralGeneral admiral
Vice admiralSquadron vice-admiralLieutenant admiral
Rear admiralCounter admiralDivisional admiral
CommodoreFlotilla admiral

Senior officers:

CaptainCapt at seaCapt of sea and warShip-of-the-line Capt
CommanderFrigate captain
Lieutenant commanderCorvette captain

Junior officers:

Captain lieutenantLieutenantShip-of-the-line lieutenant
Frigate lieutenantLieutenant (junior grade)Sub-lieutenant
Corvette lieutenantEnsign
Midshipman

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