CENTUMVIRATE
\sɛntˈʌmvɪɹˌe͡ɪt], \sɛntˈʌmvɪɹˌeɪt], \s_ɛ_n_t_ˈʌ_m_v_ɪ_ɹ_ˌeɪ_t]\
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Board of Admiralty
- organized by Continental Congress, October 28, 1779, from earlier more numerous Committee. consisted two members Congress five others and had charge of all naval marine affairs. It was abolished February 7, 1781, upon the creation Secretary Marine.