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Latest revision as of 14:58, 15 November 2021
The Fifth Minesweeping Flotilla was a Royal Navy formation of minesweepers. I infer that it existed, during World War II, as there was a Third and a Sixth, but it may be a will-o-the-wisp.
History
In Command
Dates of appointment given:
- Commander (retired) Lionel V. Lloyd, 15 June, 1939[1] – 17 October, 1939[2]
Footnotes
- ↑ Lloyd Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/55/147. f. 147.
- ↑ Lloyd Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/55/147. f. 147.
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 |