Flotilla admiral is the lowest flag rank, a rank above captain, in the modern navies of Belgium, Denmark, Finland, Germany and Sweden. It corresponds to the ranks of commodore or rear admiral (lower half) in the navies of the United States, United Kingdom, and certain other countries.
- Insignias of Flotilla admirals
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Danish Flotilleadmiral
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Finnish Lippueamiraali
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German Flottillenadmiral
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Swedish Flottiljamiral
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“In this country it is a good thing to kill an admiral from time to time to encourage the others.”
—Voltaire [François Marie Arouet] (1694–1778)