Vice Admiral of Chile explained

Vice Admiral of Chile was the title given to the Commander-in-Chief of the Chilean Navy. One of the first Vice Admirals was Thomas Cochrane, 10th Earl of Dundonald, appointed in late 1818 to serve under Chile's leader Bernardo O'Higgins.^[1]

Notes and References

1. Book: Edmundson . W. . A History of the British Presence in Chile: From Bloody Mary to Charles Darwin and the Decline of British Influence . 26 October 2009 . Springer . 978-0-230-10121-0 . 68 . en.