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Deputy First Sea Lord

The Deputy First Sea Lord (D.F.S.L.) was a senior Royal Navy flag officer on the Board of Admiralty of the Royal Navy.[1]

Office of the Deputy First Sea Lord
Ensign of the Royal Navy
Department of the Admiralty
Member ofBoard of Admiralty
Reports toFirst Sea Lord
NominatorFirst Lord of the Admiralty
AppointerPrime Minister
Subject to formal approval by the King-in-Council
Term length1-4 years
Inaugural holderRosslyn E. Wemyss
Formation1917-1919, 1942-1946
  1. ^ Marder, Arthur J. (Mar 31, 2014). From the Dreadnought to Scapa Flow: Volume IV 1917, Year of Crisis. Seaforth Publishing. p. 223. ISBN 9781848322011.

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