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Latest revision as of 16:06, 15 March 2021
The Second Minesweeping Flotilla was a Royal Navy formation of minesweepers.
History
May, 1939
In reserve at Singapore.[1]
In Command
Dates of appointment given:
- Commander William S. Bardwell, 14 September, 1935[2] – 28 September, 1936[3]
- Lieutenant-Commander Geoffrey F. Agutter, 1 April, 1939[4] – 19 August, 1939[Inference]
- Captain (retired) Arthur R. Farquhar, 19 August, 1939 – 9 June, 1940
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (May, 1939). p. 247.
- ↑ Bardwell Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/54/87. f. 87.
- ↑ Bardwell Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/54/87. f. 87.
- ↑ The Navy List. (May, 1939). p. 253.
Bibliography
See Also
| British Minesweeping Formations |
| Fleet Sweeping Flotillas (Great War) |
| First | Second | Third | Sixth | Seventh | Eighth | Ninth | Tenth |
| Eleventh | Twelfth | Thirteenth | Fifteenth | Sixteenth | Eighteenth | Nineteenth |
| Twentieth | Twenty-first | Twenty-second | Twenty-third | Twenty-fourth |
| Minesweeping Flotillas (World War II) |
| First | Second | Third | Fourth | Fifth | Sixth |
