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Revision as of 17:07, 18 June 2014
Rear-Admirals Commanding
Dates of appointment given:
- Rear-Admiral Sir Edwyn S. Alexander-Sinclair, 11 July, 1917
Composition
17 November, 1917 at Second Battle of Heligoland Bight[1]
- Screened by:
- Valentine (Flotilla leader)
- Vimiera
- Vanquisher
- Vehement
July, 1918[2]
The Squadron is screening the Battle Cruiser Force.
November, 1918[3]
No change since July, still screening the Battle Cruiser Force.
Footnotes
Bibliography
- Newbolt, Henry (1931). Naval Operations. Vol. V. London: Longmans, Green and Co..
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