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Royal Hellenic Navy rank insignia

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This article contains the rank insignia of the Royal Hellenic Navy (until 1973).

Officer ranks

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Rank group General / flag officers Senior officers Junior officers
 Royal Hellenic Navy
(World War 1 era)
Ναύαρχος
Navarchos
Ἀντιναύαρχος
Antinavarchos
Ὑποναύαρχος
Yponavarchos
Πλοίαρχος
Ploiarchos
Ἀντιπλοίαρχος
Antiploiarchos
Πλωτάρχης
Plotarchis
Ὑποπλοίαρχος
Ypoploiarchos
Ἀνθυποπλοίαρχος
Anthypoploiarchos
Σημαιοφόρος
Simaioforos
 Royal Hellenic Navy[1][2]
(1936–1973)
Στολάρχης
Stolarchis
Ναύαρχος
Navarchos
Ἀντιναύαρχος
Antinavarchos
Ὑποναύαρχος
Yponavarchos
Ἀρχιπλοίαρχος
Archiploíarchos
Πλοίαρχος
Ploiarchos
Ἀντιπλοίαρχος
Antiploiarchos
Πλωτάρχης
Plotarchis
Ὑποπλοίαρχος
Ypoploiarchos
Ἀνθυποπλοίαρχος
Anthypoploiarchos
Σημαιοφόρος
Simaioforos
Rank group General / flag officers Senior officers Junior officers

1 The rank was instituted in 1939 for King George II, and was held only by his successors, King Paul and King Constantine II.

Other ranks

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Rank group Senior NCOs Junior NCOs Enlisted
 Royal Hellenic Navy
(World War 1 era)
No insignia
Master Chief Petty Officer
Ἐπικελευστῆς
Chief Petty Officer
Κελευστῆς
Petty officer, 1st class
Ὑποκελευστῆς Ἀ΄
Petty officer, 2nd class
Ὑποκελευστῆς Β΄
Leading Seaman
Δίοπος
Able Seaman
Ὑποδίοπος
Seaman
Ναύτης
 Royal Hellenic Navy[1][2]
(1936–1973)
No insignia
Warrant Officer Class 1
Ἀνθυπασπιστῆς Ἀ΄
Warrant Officer Class 2
Ἀνθυπασπιστῆς Β΄
Master Chief Petty Officer
Ἐπικελευστῆς
Chief Petty Officer
Κελευστῆς
Petty officer, 1st class
Ὑποκελευστῆς Ἀ΄
Petty officer, 2nd class
Ὑποκελευστῆς Β΄
Leading Seaman
Δίοπος
Able Seaman
Ὑποδίοπος
Seaman
Ναύτης
Rank group Senior NCOs Junior NCOs Enlisted

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b Mollo 2001, p. 101.
  2. ^ a b United States Department of the Army (1962). "Military Uniforms - DA Pam 355-120 - 1959 to 1962 - Part 2". Archive.org. Retrieved 9 October 2021.
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