Edward Hughes (Royal Navy officer)
Admiral Sir Edward Hughes was a Royal Navy officer who commanded the East Indies Station.
Portrait of Admiral Sir Edward Hughes, circa 1786, Great Britain, artist unknown. Gift of the family of Burton Boys, 2006. Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa.
Captain Sir Edward Hughes, circa 1720-94 by Violante Beatrice Siries from the collection of the National Maritime Museum.
The East Indies Station was a formation and command of the British Royal Navy. Created in 1744 by the Admiralty, it was under the command of the Commander-in-Chief, East Indies.
HMS Swiftsure at gunnery practice on the East Indies Station in the summer of 1913
Navy House, Trincomalee, residence of the Commander-in-Chief, East Indies Station, from 1811 to 1942