Editing Navy Board (section)

{{Short description|Organisation of the Royal Navy between 1546 and 1832}}
{{for|the modern day organisation of the same name|Navy Board (1964–present)}}
{{Infobox government agency
|type            = Board
|agency_name     = The Navy Board (1546–1832)
|motto           =
|logo            = File:Navy Board Flag 1832 new version.jpg
|logo_width      = 150px
|logo_caption    = The Flag of the Navy Board in 1832
|seal            =  
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|formed          = 24 April 1546
|dissolved       = 1 June 1832
|preceding1      = Council of the Marine
|jurisdiction    = *{{flag|Kingdom of England}} (1546-1707)
*{{flagcountry|Kingdom of Great Britain}} (1707–1801)
*{{Flagicon image|Flag of the United Kingdom.svg|size=23px}} [[United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland]] (1801–1832)
|headquarters    = [[Navy Office (Royal Navy)|Navy Office]]
|employees       = 
|budget          = 
|image           = 
|chief1_name     =[[Lieutenant of the Admiralty]]<br/>[[Treasurer of the Navy]]<br/>[[Comptroller of the Navy (Navy Board)|Comptroller of the Navy]] 
|parent_department   = [[British Admiralty|Admiralty]]
|child1_board   =
|website         = 
}}

The '''Navy Board'''<ref>{{cite web|title=Research guide B6: The Royal Navy: Administrative records|url=http://www.rmg.co.uk/discover/researchers/research-guides/research-guide-b6-royal-navy-administrative-records|website=Royal Museums Greenwich UNESCO World Heritage Site In London|publisher=Royal Museums Greenwich|language=en|date=13 January 2003}}</ref> (formerly known as the '''Council of the Marine''' or '''Council of the Marine Causes''')<ref>{{cite book|last1=Rasor|first1=Eugene L.|title=English/British naval history to 1815 : a guide to the literature|date=2004|publisher=Praeger|location=Westport (Conn.)|isbn=0313305471|page=265}}</ref> was the [[Regulatory agency|commission]] responsible for the day-to-day civil administration of the [[Royal Navy]] between 1546 and 1832. The board was headquartered within the [[Navy Office (Royal Navy)|Navy Office]].<ref>{{cite book|last1=Clarke|first1=James Stanier|last2=McArthur|first2=John|title=The Naval Chronicle: Volume 25, January-July 1811: Containing a General and Biographical History of the Royal Navy of the United Kingdom with a Variety of Original Papers on Nautical Subjects|date=Sep 2, 2010|publisher=Cambridge University Press|isbn=9781108018647|page=123|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=l3hsccSsOoMC&q=Navy+Board+known+as+Navy+Office&pg=PA123|language=en}}</ref>