Difference between revisions of "Operation ZZ"
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− | | align= left | Rear-Admiral [[Douglas Romilly Lothian Nicholson|D. R. L. Nicholson]].<br>Captain [[Charles Pipon Beaty- | + | | align= left | Rear-Admiral [[Douglas Romilly Lothian Nicholson|D. R. L. Nicholson]].<br>Captain [[Charles Pipon Beaty-Pownall|C. P. Beaty-Pownall]]. |
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− | | align= left | Vice-Admiral [[Trevylyan Dacres Willes Napier|Trevylyan D. W. Napier]], C.B., M.V.O.<br>(Vice-Admiral, Light Cruiser Force.)<br>Captain [[Arthur Bromley|A. Bromley]]. | + | | align= left | Vice-Admiral [[Trevylyan Dacres Willes Napier|Trevylyan D. W. Napier]], C.B., M.V.O.<br>(Vice-Admiral, Light Cruiser Force.)<br>Captain [[Arthur Bromley, Eighth Baronet|A. Bromley]]. |
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Revision as of 18:37, 21 August 2012
Operation ZZ was the surrender of the German High Sea Fleet.
Grand Fleet | |
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Fleet Flagship | |
Ship | In Command |
Queen Elizabeth | Admiral Sir David Beatty, G.C.B., G.C.V.O., D.S.O. (Commander-in-Chief, Grand Fleet.) Vice-Admiral Sir O. de B. Brock, K.C.M.G., K.C.V.O., C.B. (Chief of Staff.) Commodore, First Class The Hon. H. Brand, Ad C., C.B., C.V.O. (Captain of Fleet.) Captain A. E. M. Chatfield, C.B., C.M.G., C.V.O. |
Tender:— Oak |
Commander D. Faviell, D.S.O. |
First Battle Squadron | |
Revenge | Admiral Sir Charles E. Madden, K.C.B., K.C.M.G., C.V.O. (Second-in-Command, Grand Fleet.) Commodore, Second Class M. H. Hodges, C.V.O. (Chief of Staff.) Captain G. P. Ross, C.B. |
Resolution | Captain O. Backhouse, C.B. |
Royal Sovereign | Captain H. M. Doughty, C.B. |
Royal Oak | Captain Crawford Maclachlan, C.B. |
Canada | Captain H. D. R. Watson, C.B., M.V.O. |
Emperor of India | Rear-Admiral W. C. M. Nicholson, C.B. Captain C. W. R. Royds. |
Benbow | Captain A. K. Waistell, C.B. |
Marlborough | Captain C. D. Johnson, D.S.O., M.V.O. |
Iron Duke | Captain E. La T. Leatham, C.B. |
Blonde | Captain G. G. C. Wood-Martin. |
Absent refitting:— Ramillies |
Captain E. P. F. G. Grant, Ad C., C.B. |
Second Battle Squadron | |
King George V | Vice-Admiral Sir John M. de Robeck, K.C.B. Captain Hon. L. J. O. Lambart, D.S.O. (Chief of Staff.) Captain A. V. Campbell, D.S.O., M.V.O. |
Ajax | Captain D. M. Anderson, C.M.G., M.V.O. |
Centurion | Captain D. L. Dent, C.M.G. |
Erin | Captain W. M. Ellerton, C.B. |
Orion | Rear-Admiral W. E. Goodenough, C.B., M.V.O. Captain E. J. A. Fullerton, D.S.O. |
Thunderer | Captain T. D. Pratt, C.B. |
Monarch | Captain S. R. Drury-Lowe, C.M.G. |
Conqueror | Captain J. W. L. McClintock, D.S.O. |
Agincourt | Captain H. L. Mawbey. |
Absent refitting:— Bellona |
Captain T. E. J. Bigg. |
Temporarily attached:— Fearless |
Captain C. J. C. Little. (Capt. (S) 12th S.M.F.) |
Fourth Battle Squadron | |
Hercules | Vice-Admiral Sir Montague E. Browning, K.C.B., M.V.O. Captain A. Lowndes. (and as Chief of Staff). |
Neptune | Captain J. R. Segrave. |
St. Vincent | Captain E. Reeves, C.B. |
Colossus | Rear-Admiral D. R. L. Nicholson. Captain C. P. Beaty-Pownall. |
Bellerophon | Captain F. H. Mitchell, D.S.O. |
Boadicea | Captain E. H. Edwards, D.S.O. |
King Orry | Commander H. T. Mosse. |
Refitting:— Collingwood |
Captain C. C. Fowler, Ad C. |
Absent:— Dreadnought |
(Paid off 7 August, 1918). |
Fifth Battle Squadron | |
Barham | Vice-Admiral Arthur C. Leveson, C.B. Captain R. Horne, D.S.O. |
Malaya | Captain L. C. S. Woollcombe, M.V.O. |
Valiant | Captain H. T. Buller, M.V.O. |
Warspite | Captain H. Lynes, C.B., C.M.G. |
Blanche | Captain F. A. W. Buller, D.S.O. |
Sixth Battle Squadron | |
New York | Rear Admiral Hugh Rodman, K.C.B., U.S.N. Captain Charles F. Hughes, U.S.N. |
Texas | Captain Victor Blue, U.S.N. |
Wyoming | Captain Henry A. Wiley, U.S.N. |
Florida | Captain Thomas Washington, U.S.N. |
Arkansas | Rear-Admiral W. H. G. Bullard, U.S.N. (In Command.) |
Absent, not yet joined:— Nevada |
Captain A. T. Long, U.S.N. |
Battle Cruiser Force | |
Lion | Vice-Admiral William C. Pakenham, K.C.B., K.C.V.O. Commodore, Second Class H. F. P. Sinclair, C.B. (Chief of Staff.) Captain A. J. Davies. |
First Battle Cruiser Squadron | |
Repulse | Rear-Admiral Sir Henry F. Oliver, K.C.B., K.C.M.G., M.V.O. Captain W. H. D. Boyle, C.B. |
Renown | Captain A. W. Craig, C.B. |
Princess Royal | Captain J. D. Kelly. |
Tiger | Captain A. A. M. Duff, C.B. |
Second Battle Cruiser Squadron | |
Australia | Rear-Admiral Sir Lionel Halsey, K.C.M.G., C.B. Captain T. N. James. |
New Zealand | Captain L. A. B Donaldson, C.M.G. |
Indomitable | Captain E. K. Loring. |
Inflexible | Captain J. R. P. Hawksley, C.B., M.V.O. |
Light Cruiser Force | |
First Cruiser Squadron | |
Courageous | Vice-Admiral Trevylyan D. W. Napier, C.B., M.V.O. (Vice-Admiral, Light Cruiser Force.) Captain A. Bromley. |
Glorious | Captain C. B. Miller, C.B. |
First Light Cruiser Squadron | |
Caledon | Rear-Admiral Walter H. Cowan, C.B., D.S.O., M.V.O. Commander H. S. M. Harrison-Wallace. |
Phaeton | Captain J. E. Cameron, C.B., M.V.O. |
Galatea | Captain C. M. Forbes, D.S.O. |
Inconstant | Captain F. A. Marten. |
Royalist | Captain Hon. M. R. Best, D.S.O., M.V.O. |
Second Light Cruiser Squadron | |
Birmingham | Rear-Admiral J. A. Fergusson, C.B. Captain E. A. Taylor. |
Sydney | Captain J. S. Dumaresq, C.B. |
Melbourne | Captain E. A. Rushton. |
Yarmouth | Captain C. Asser. |
Absent at Kola:— Dublin |
Captain Hon. R. A. R. Plunkett-Ernle-Erle-Drax, D.S.O. |
Third Light Cruiser Squadron | |
Chatham | Rear-Admiral A. T. Hunt, C.B., C.S.I. Captain T. J. Hallett. |
Birkenhead | Acting Captain A. M. Stancomb. |
Chester | Captain R. N. Lawson, C.B. |
Southampton | Captain B. V. Brooke. |
Fourth Light Cruiser Squadron | |
Calliope | Rear-Admiral A. F. Everett, C.B. Captain P. L. H. Noble. |
Cordelia | Captain Hon. A. L. O. Forbes-Sempill. |
Cambrian | Captain C. A. Fountaine. |
Constance | Captain C. S. Townsend, C.B. |
Comus | Captain J. M. Casement. |
Absent refitting:— Caroline |
Captain O. E. Leggett. |
Sixth Light Cruiser Squadron | |
Cardiff | Rear-Admiral Edwyn S. Alexander-Sinclair, C.B., M.V.O. Captain C. H. Sinclair. |
Ceres | Captain H. G. E. Lane. |
Calypso | Captain B. S. Thesiger, C.B., C.M.G. |
Cassandra | Captain E. C. Kennedy. |
Caradoc | Captain W. M. Kerr. |
Seventh Light Cruiser Squadron | |
Cleopatra | Rear-Admiral G. H. Borrett, C.B. Captain Hon. A. C. Strutt. |
Undaunted | Captain E. W. Denison. |
Aurora | Captain H. W. Bowring. |
Penelope | Captain L. R. Oliphant. |
Absent refitting:— Carysfort |
Acting Captain A. Lambert. |
Flying Squadron | |
Furious | Rear-Admiral Sir Richard F. Phillimore, K.C.M.G., C.B, M.V.O. Captain W. S. Nicholson, C.B. (and as Chief of Staff). |
Vindictive | Captain H. E. Grace. |
Absent:—Argus | Captain H. H. Smith, D.S.O. |
Absent:—Pegasus | Commander W. D. Phipps, M.V.O. |
Absent:—Nairana | |
Absent:—Canning | Acting Lieutenant-Commander V. L. Wiles, R.N.R. |
Second Cruiser Squadron | |
Minotaur | Rear-Admiral Edward F. Bruen, C.B. Captain C. N. Tindall-Carill-Worsley. |
Absent:—Shannon | Captain A. C. S. Hughes-D'Aeth, C.B. |
Absent:—Cochrane | Captain J. U. Farie. |
Absent:— Achilles |
Captain W. F. Blunt, D.S.O. |
Destroyer Flotillas | |
Castor | Commodore, Second Class H. J. Tweedie. (Commodore F.) |
Third Flotilla 11 Destroyers. 11 absent. |
Captain (D) H. E. Sulivan, D.S.O. |
Eleventh Flotilla 17 Destroyers. 4 absent. |
Captain (D) B. M. Money. |
Twelfth Flotilla 13 Destroyers. 7 absent. |
Captain (D) The Hon. W. S. Leveson-Gower. |
Thirteenth Flotilla 23 Destroyers. 7 absent. |
Captain (D) A. B. S. Dutton. |
Fourteenth Flotilla 23 Destroyers. 7 absent. |
Captain (D) H. R. Godfrey, D.S.O. |
Fifteenth Flotilla 17 Destroyers. 9 absent. |
Captain (D) R. G. Rowley-Conwy. |
Twentieth Flotilla 8 Destroyers. 3 absent. |
Captain (D) B. Curtis, D.S.O. |
Twenty-First Flotilla 4 Destroyers. 6 absent. |
Captain (D) H. E. Sulivan, D.S.O. |
French Forces | |
Amiral Aube | Contre-Amiral A. Grasset Capitaine de Vaisseau Petitt. |
Magon | — |
Enseigne Roux | — |