The Chief of the Naval Staff is the professional head of the Swedish Naval Staff. The post was created in 1907 with rear admiral Theodor Sandström as the first incumbent. The post disappeared in 1994
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Major General Bo Gerhard Otto Varenius was a senior Swedish Coastal Artillery officer. Varenius served as Chief of the Naval Staff from 1972 to 1984.
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…Lindemalm - 17 Major general Gunnar Eklund (1920–2010) 1 October 1970 1972 1–2 years Navy (Coastal Artillery) Vice admiral Bengt Lundvall 18 Major general Bo Varenius (1918–1996) 1972 1984 11–12 years Navy (Coastal Artillery) Vice admiral Bengt Lundvall Vice admiral Per Rudberg - 19 Major general Torsten Engberg…
Bo Gerhard Otto Varenius
Colonel Varenius at the helm (left in the wheelhouse) on his way to Gotska Sandön in 1965.