What belief was Queen Victoria concerned about?
Admiralty avoiding rich Officers
Admiralty promoting too quickly
Admiralty afraid to promote Princes
Admiralty favored foreign Officers
Answer
Queen Victoria was concerned about the Admiralty's reluctance to promote her sons, Prince Alfred and Prince Arthur, due to their royal lineage. She believed that this would limit their career prospects and negatively impact their morale, hindering the Royal Navy's overall effectiveness.
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