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Revision as of 11:24, 26 May 2014

Rear-Admirals Commanding

Dates of appointment given:

Composition

17 November, 1917 at Second Battle of Heligoland Bight[2]

Screened by:

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

  1. Squadrons and Senior Naval Officers in Existence on 11th November, 1918. f. 26.B.
  2. Naval Operations. Vol. V. pp. 168-169.
  3. Supplement to the Monthly Navy List (July, 1918). p. 11.
  4. 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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