Master of ships

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The master of ships is the king on the Iron Throne's advisor charged with running the royal navy and is a member of the small council in King's Landing. Duties of the master of ships include arranging for the building and maintenance of warships, obtaining crews for the warships and commanding naval operations.

History

During the War of Conquest Daemon Velaryon served as the first master of ships and died during the war in Gulltown when the Targaryen fleet was put to the torch.

Recent Events

A Feast for Crows

After the death of Tywin Lannister, Queen Regent Cersei Lannister renames the office grand admiral.[1]

List of Known Masters of Ships

References and Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 A Feast for Crows, Chapter 17, Cersei IV.