Royal Naval College
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Royal Naval College may refer to:
- Royal Naval AcademyRoyal Naval AcademyThe Royal Naval Academy was established at Portsmouth Dockyard as a facility to train officers for the Royal Navy. The founders' intentions were to provide an alternative means to recruit officers and to provide standardised training, education and admission.-Training:In 1773, a shore side...
in Portsmouth (1733–1837), renamed the Royal Naval College in 1806 - Royal Naval College, GreenwichOld Royal Naval CollegeThe Old Royal Naval College is the architectural centrepiece of Maritime Greenwich, a World Heritage Site in Greenwich, London, described by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation as being of “outstanding universal value” and reckoned to be the “finest and most...
(1873–1998) - Royal Naval College, Osborne (1903–1923)
- Royal Naval College, DartmouthBritannia Royal Naval CollegeBritannia Royal Naval College is the initial officer training establishment of the Royal Navy, located on a hill overlooking Dartmouth, Devon, England. While Royal Naval officer training has taken place in the town since 1863, the buildings which are seen today were only finished in 1905, and...
(1905–present), renamed Britannia Royal Naval College in 1953
See also
- Royal Naval College of CanadaRoyal Naval College of CanadaThe Royal Naval College of Canada was a naval college set up in Canada by the Royal Navy; it existed from 1911 to 1922. The school educated about 150 students until it closed due to declining numbers and cuts from Ottawa. The aim of the college was to instruct recruits a course of study that...
(1911–1922) - Royal Australian Naval College (1911–present)
- Royal Canadian Naval College (1942–1947)
- Royal New Zealand Naval College (1963–present)