List of commanders-in-chief of the Royal Thai Navy
Chief of the Royal Thai Navy ผู้บัญชาการทหารเรือ | |
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Rank flag of the commander-in-chief | |
Incumbent Admiral Luechai Rutdit since 1 October 2018 | |
Nominator | Minister of Defense |
Appointer | King of Thailand |
Inaugural holder |
Sai Sanidwongse as the officer-general |
Formation | April 8, 1887 |
Website | Navy leadership |
The Commander-in-Chief of the Royal Thai Navy (Thai: ผู้บัญชาการทหารเรือไทย), currently Admiral Na Arreenich, who is headquartered in Bangkok. Prior to 1887, the Navy was divided between the Front Palace and the Grand Palace, afterward the Navies were combined to create the Royal Siamese Navy.
The following individuals have commanded the Royal Thai Navy:
Royal Siamese Navy
Two-Palace Navy (1865–1887)
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Navy Department (1887–1910)
№ | Name | Took office | Left office | Time in office | |
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Officer-General to the Navy | |||||
1 | Prince Sai Sanidvongs | Vice Admiral1887 | 1890 | 2–3 years | |
Commander of the Navy Department | |||||
2 | Prince Kachornchratwongse | Vice Admiral1890 | 1898 | 7–8 years | |
3 | Prince Narisara Nuwattiwong (1863–1947) | General1898 | 1899 | 0–1 years | |
4 | Prince Prachak Silapakhom | Major General1899 | 1900 | 0–1 years | |
5 | Phraya Andreas du Plessis de Richelieu (1852–1932) | Vice Admiral1900 | 1901 | 0–1 years | |
6 | Prince Bhanurangsi Savangwongse (1859–1928) | Admiral of the Fleet1901 | 1903 | 1–2 years | |
7 | Prince Paribatra Sukhumbandhu (1881–1944) | Admiral of the Fleet1903 | 1910 | 6–7 years |
Ministry of the Navy (1910–1932)
№ | Name | Title | Took office | Left office | Time in office | |
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7 | Prince Paribatra Sukhumbandhu (1881–1944) | Admiral of the FleetMinister of the Navy | 11 December 1910 | 18 June 1920 | years, 190 days | 9|
(6) | Prince Bhanurangsi Savangwongse (1859–1928) | Admiral of the FleetDirector-General of the Navy | 19 June 1920 | 31 August 1922 | years, 73 days | 2|
8 | Prince Abhakara Kiartivongse (1880–1923) | AdmiralMinister of the Navy | 1 October 1922 | 19 May 1923 † | days | 230|
9 | Prince Asdang Dejavudh (1889–1924) | AdmiralDirector-General of the Navy | 1 July 1923 | 9 February 1924 † | days | 223|
10 | Prince Vudhijaya Chalermlabha (1883–1947) | AdmiralMinister of the Navy | 13 February 1924 | 30 June 1932 | years, 138 days | 8
Royal Thai Navy
No. | Portrait | Rank | Name | Term begins | Term ends |
11 | Rear Admiral | Phraya Preechacholayudha | 1932 | 1933 | |
12 | Captain | Phraya Wichcitcholathai | 5 August 1933 | 15 December 1933 | |
13 (1) | Admiral | Sindh Kamalanavin | 11 January 1934 | 1 May 1934 | |
14 | Rear Admiral | Phraya Wichanworajak | 1934 | 1938 | |
13 (2) | Admiral | Sindh Kamalanavin | 1938 | 1951 | |
15 | Admiral | Luang Pholasinthanawat | 2 July 1951 | 1 December 1951 | |
16 | Admiral of the Fleet | Luang Yuthasastr Kosol | 1951 | 1957 | |
17 | Admiral | Luang Chamnanarthayutha | 1957 | 1962 | |
18 | Admiral | Sawat Phutianands | 1962 | 1964 | |
19 | Admiral | Prince Kanchitpon Apakorn | 1964 | 1966 | |
20 | Admiral | Charoon Charlermtiarana | 1966 | 1971 | |
21 | Admiral | Thawin Rayananonda | 1971 | 1972 | |
22 | Admiral | Komon Sitakalin | 1972 | 1973 | |
23 | Admiral | Cherdchai Thomya | 10 October 1973 | 18 November 1973 | |
24 | Admiral | Sangad Chaloryu | 1973 | 1976 | |
25 | Admiral | Amorn Sirigaya | 1976 | 1978 | |
26 | Admiral | Kawee Singha | 1978 | 1980 | |
27 | Admiral | Somboon Chuaphiboon | 1981 | 1983 | |
28 | Admiral | Prapat Chantawirat | 1983 | 1984 | |
29 | Admiral | Niphon Sirithorn | 1984 | 1986 | |
30 | Admiral | Thada Ditthabanchong | 1986 | 1987 | |
31 | Admiral | Prapat Krishnachan | 1987 | 1991 | |
32 | Admiral | Vichet Karunyavanij | 1991 | 1993 | |
33 | Admiral | Prachet Siridej | 1993 | 1996 | |
34 | Admiral | Wichit Chamnankarn | 1996 | 1997 | |
35 | Admiral | Suvatchai Kasemsook | 1997 | 1998 | |
36 | Admiral | Thira Hao-Charoen | 1998 | 2000 | |
37 | Admiral | Prasert Boonsong | 2000 | 2002 | |
38 | Admiral | Taweesak Somapha | 2002 | 2003 | |
39 | Admiral | Chumpol Patchusanont | 2003 | 2004 | |
40 | Admiral | Samphop Amrapal | 2004 | 2005 | |
41 | Admiral | Sathiraphan Keyanon | 2005 | 2008 | |
42 | Admiral | Khamthorn Pumhiran | 2008 | 2011 | |
43 | Admiral | Surasak Runroengrom | 2011 | 2014 | |
44 | Admiral | Kraison Chansuwanit | 2014 | 2015 | |
45 | Admiral | Na Arreenich | 2015 | 2017 | |
46 | Admiral | Narit Prathumsuwan | 2017 | 2018 | |
46 | Admiral | Luechai Rutdit | 2018 |
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