The German Navy (needs a good general description...)
The German Navy has had several different names:
- Norddeutsche Bundesmarine (1866-1871)
- Kaiserliche Marine (1872-1918)
- Vorläufige Reichsmarine (1919-1921)
- Reichsmarine (1921-1935)
- Kriegsmarine (1935-1945)
- Volksmarine (East Germany: 1949-1990)
- Bundesmarine (West Germany: 1955-1990)
- Admirals
- Vizeadmiral Bernhard Rogge
- Admirals
- Deutsche Marine (1990-present)
Jacks and Ensigns