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The Commander of the Yugoslav Navy was the highest-ranking officer and official head of the Royal Yugoslav Navy and its successor.
Commander of the Yugoslav Navy | |
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Zapovjednik jugoslavenske mornarice | |
Royal Yugoslav Navy (until 1945) Yugoslav Navy (after 1945) | |
Reports to | Chief of the General Staff |
Seat | Split, Croatia |
Term length | No fixed length |
Precursor | Commander-in-Chief of the Austro-Hungarian Navy |
Formation | 31 October 1918 |
First holder | Dragutin Prica |
Final holder | Mile Kandić |
Abolished | 20 May 1992 |
Succession | Commander of the Croatian Navy Commander of Montenegrin Navy Serbian Navy Commander Chief of the Slovenian Navy |
List of commanders
editKingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes (1918–1929)
editNo. | Portrait | Name | Took office | Left office | Time in office | Ref. |
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1 | Dragutin Prica (1867–1960) | Kontraadmiral31 October 1918 | 30 November 1918 | 30 days | ||
2 | Metod Koch (1874–1952) | Kontraadmiral1 December 1918 | 1 September 1920 | 1 year, 275 days | ||
3 | Viktor Wikerhauser (1866–1940) | Admiral2 September 1920 | 17 October 1923 | 3 years, 46 days | ||
(1) | Dragutin Prica (1867–1960) | Admiral22 October 1923 | 18 October 1929 | 5 years, 361 days |
Kingdom of Yugoslavia (1929–1945)
editNo. | Portrait | Name | Took office | Left office | Time in office | Ref. |
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1 | Viktor Wikerhauser (1866–1940) | Admiral18 October 1929 | 7 April 1932 | 2 years, 172 days | ||
2 | Nikola Stanković (1875–?) | Viceadmiral7 April 1932 | 6 March 1934 | 1 year, 333 days | [1] | |
3 | Marijan Polić (1876–1958) | Viceadmiral7 March 1934 | 17 April 1940 | 6 years, 41 days | ||
4 | Julijan Luterotti | Viceadmiral18 April 1940 | 3 April 1941 | 350 days | ||
5 | Emil Domainko (1889–?) | Kontraadmiral3 April 1941 | 17 April 1941 | 14 days | [2] |
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (1945–1992)
editNo. | Portrait | Name | Took office | Left office | Time in office | Ref. |
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1 | Ivan Kern (1898–1991) | Kontraadmiral1945 | 22 December 1945 | 0 years | ||
2 | Josip Černi (1903–2000) | Viceadmiral1945 | 1950 | 4–5 years | ||
3 | Mate Jerković (1915–1980) | Admiral1950 | 1967 | 16–17 years | ||
4 | Admiral Bogdan Pecotić (1912–1998) | 1967 | 1968 | 0–1 years | ||
5 | Admiral Ljubo Truta (1915–1991) | 1968 | 1969 | 0–1 years | ||
6 | Ivo Purišić (1920–1976) | Admiral1969 | 1976 | 6–7 years | ||
7 | Branko Mamula (1921–2021) | Admiral1976 | 1979 | 5–6 years | ||
8 | Tihomir Vilović (1924–2008) | Viceadmiral1979 | 1984 | 4–5 years | ||
9 | Božidar Grubišić (1932–2021) | Admiral1984 | 1991 | 6–7 years | ||
10 | Mile Kandić (1933–2017) | Admiral1991 | 20 May 1992 | 0–1 years |
References
edit- ^ "Stankovic, Nikola". valka.cz. Retrieved 3 September 2020.
- ^ "Domainko, Emil". valka.cz. Retrieved 3 September 2020.