MANIACAL EXCITEMENT
\mɐnˈa͡ɪ͡əkə͡l ɛksˈa͡ɪtmənt], \mɐnˈaɪəkəl ɛksˈaɪtmənt], \m_ɐ_n_ˈaɪə_k_əl ɛ_k_s_ˈaɪ_t_m_ə_n_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.