Fonds BArch, RM 4 - Imperial High Command of the Navy

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BArch, RM 4

Title

Imperial High Command of the Navy

Date(s)

  • 1881 - 1917 (-1931) (Creation)

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179 Aufbewahrungseinheiten; 8,2 laufende Meter

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Kaiserliches Oberkommando der Marine, 1889-1899

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History of the Inventor: When the Imperial Admiralty was dissolved in 1889, the Imperial High Command of the Navy was created for the division of its former Military Department and command over all naval parts at sea and on land was transferred to it. The Commanding Admiral's business area included the execution of all command matters, operational Admiral staff duties, mobilization preparatory work, tactical training and military education. Inventory description: When the Imperial Admiralty was dissolved, the Imperial High Command of the Navy was created on 1 April 1889 for the division of its former military department. The commanding admiral, who was directly subordinate to the emperor, was given command of all naval parts at sea and on land. The Commanding Admiral's business area included the execution of all command matters, operational Admiral staff duties, mobilization preparations, tactical training and military education. The High Command of the Imperial Navy was dissolved by Cabinet Order of 14.03.1899. Some of the powers were then transferred to the Navy Admiral Staff. Content characterization: The inventory contains only residual files about top organization, tactics, fleet regulations, training of different ship units, signalling and maneuvers, as well as a small number of hand files. Numerous files were continued by the admiral staff of the navy and the Reichsmarineamt. State of development: Invenio Scope, Explanation: Existing stock without increase 8.2 m 176 AE Citation method: BArch, RM 4/...

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Prussian and Imperial Navy 1849 to 1918/1919 >> top authorities

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Rechteinformation beim Datenlieferanten zu klären.

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  • German

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    Schriftgut

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    Verwandtes Archivgut im Bundesarchiv: <br /> RM 3 Reichmarineamt<br /> RM 5 Admiralstab der Marine <br /><br /> Amtliche Druckschriften: <br /> Marinebefehle 1889 ff.<br /> Rang- und Quartierliste der Kaiserlich Deutschen Marine 1889-1900<br /> RMD 7 Kaiserliche Admiralität/ Kaiserliches Oberkommando <br /><br /> Literatur: <br /> Hubatsch, Walter: Der Admiralstab und die obersten Marinebehörden in Deutschland 1848-1945. Frankfurt/M. 1958

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    Original description: Deutsche Digitale Bibliothek

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    DE-1958_88d1bf70-c4e7-4e33-acf4-b4f8e5a9bebb

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    Dates of creation revision deletion

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      • Latin

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