Patrona was a military rank of the Ottoman Navy equivalent to a Vice admiral or modern Turkish Tümamiral . The word Patrona was originally Italian as term for the Admiral's galley. The Ottoman Patrona was the second commander of the Ottoman fleet, junior to the Kapudan Pasha (Admiral).
3-510: The rank was used since 17th century but abolished in 1855 and replaced by Ferik Amiral . The Patrona's flag was the red Ottoman flag (including white crescent and star) with a silver cannon on the red ground. This article on a military rank or appointment is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . This Ottoman Empire –related article is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Ferik (rank) Ferik ( Arabic : فريق , romanized : Fariq )
6-540: Is a military rank used in the militaries of many Arab nations , and formerly of the Ottoman Armed Forces . Usually, it ranks below Fariq 'awal ( Arabic : فريق أول ) and above Liwa ( Arabic : لواء ). It was senior to a Mirliva ( Brigadier General , modern Tuğgeneral in the Turkish Army) and junior to a Birinci Ferik ( Lieutenant General , modern Korgeneral in the Turkish Army). Ferik
9-580: Was a commander of firka (Turkish Ottman: division) . The collar mark (later shoulder mark ) and cap (until 1933) of a Ferik had three stripes and two stars during the early years of the Turkish Republic. The rank of Ferik was renamed to Tümgeneral in 1935 with the "Turkification" of the rank names. The rank of Fariq is usually equivalent to the Anglophone ranks of lieutenant general , vice admiral and air marshal , depending on
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