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*{{RearRN}} [[Edwyn Sinclair Alexander-Sinclair, Twelfth Laird of Freswick|Sir Edwyn S. Alexander-Sinclair]], 7 July, 1917.{{UKCeased|f. 26.B}} | *{{RearRN}} [[Edwyn Sinclair Alexander-Sinclair, Twelfth Laird of Freswick|Sir Edwyn S. Alexander-Sinclair]], 7 July, 1917.{{UKCeased|f. 26.B}} | ||
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Revision as of 18:44, 20 May 2014
Rear-Admirals Commanding
Dates of appointment given:
- Rear-Admiral Sir Edwyn S. Alexander-Sinclair, 7 July, 1917.[1]
Composition
17 November, 1917 at Second Battle of Heligoland Bight[2]
- Screened by:
- Valentine (Flotilla leader)
- Vimiera
- Vanquisher
- Vehement
July, 1918[3]
The Squadron is screening the Battle Cruiser Force.
November, 1918[4]
No change since July, still screening the Battle Cruiser Force.
Footnotes
- ↑ Squadrons and Senior Naval Officers in Existence on 11th November, 1918. f. 26.B.
- ↑ Naval Operations. Vol. V. pp. 168-169.
- ↑ Supplement to the Monthly Navy List (July, 1918). p. 11.
- ↑ Supplement to the Monthly Navy List (November, 1918). p. 11.
Bibliography
- Newbolt, Henry (1931). Naval Operations. Vol. V. London: Longmans, Green and Co..
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