page_title: Frederick Edward-Collins
hierarchical_section_title: Frederick Edward-Collins
caption_attribution_description: English: The Royal Navy during the Second World War A three-quarter length portrait of Vice Admiral Sir Frederick Edward-Collins, Commander North Atlantic, in the gardens of Government House with the keys of the Fortress of Gibraltar after being appointed Acting Governor and Commander in Chief of the Fortress of Gibraltar in the absence of His Excellency Lord Gort, who has been appointed Governor and Commander-in-Chief of Malta.
context_page_description: Admiral Sir George Frederick Basset Edward-Collins KCB KCVO ADC DL was a British senior officer in the Royal Navy during the first half of the twentieth century.
context_section_description: Admiral Sir George Frederick Basset Edward-Collins KCB KCVO ADC DL (26 December 1883 – 17 February 1958) was a British senior officer in the Royal Navy during the first half of the twentieth century.
caption: Edward-Collins as Flag Officer Commanding Gibraltar and Mediterranean Approaches
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