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The '''Twentieth Destroyer Flotilla''' was a formation of [[Destroyer|destroyers]] of the [[Royal Navy]].  The flotilla changed composition often as ships were damaged, retired or transferred.  For tactical reasons the flotilla was divided into two half flotillas.
The '''Twentieth Destroyer Flotilla''' was a formation of [[Destroyer|destroyers]] of the [[Royal Navy]].  The flotilla changed composition often as ships were damaged, retired or transferred.  For tactical reasons the flotilla was divided into two half flotillas.
==Composition==
'''November, 1918:'''<ref>''Supplement to the Monthly Navy List'' (November, 1918).  p. 15.</ref>
*''Leander'', Depôt ship.
*''Abdiel'', Captain (D).
*''Gabriel'', Slow Division.
Fast Division:
*''Tarpon''.
*''Telemachus''.
*''Vanoc''.
*''Vanquisher''.
*''Venturous''.
Slow Division:
*''Ferret''.
*''Legion''.
*''Prince''.
*''Sandfly''.


==Footnotes==
==Footnotes==

Revision as of 08:09, 10 May 2011

The Twentieth Destroyer Flotilla was a formation of destroyers of the Royal Navy. The flotilla changed composition often as ships were damaged, retired or transferred. For tactical reasons the flotilla was divided into two half flotillas.

Composition

November, 1918:[1]

  • Leander, Depôt ship.
  • Abdiel, Captain (D).
  • Gabriel, Slow Division.

Fast Division:

  • Tarpon.
  • Telemachus.
  • Vanoc.
  • Vanquisher.
  • Venturous.

Slow Division:

  • Ferret.
  • Legion.
  • Prince.
  • Sandfly.

Footnotes

  1. Supplement to the Monthly Navy List (November, 1918). p. 15.

Bibliography

  • Dittmar, F.J.; Colledge, J.J. (1972). British Warships 1914–1919. London: Ian Allan.

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