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The '''Nore Flotilla''' was a formation of [[Destroyer|destroyers]] of the [[Royal Navy]], probably a Patrol Flotilla and possibly later re-designated as a destroyer flotilla.
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The '''Nore Defence Flotilla''' was a formation of [[Destroyer|destroyers]] and torpedo boats of the [[Royal Navy]].
  
==Composition==
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==History==
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By mid-1918, the ships in this flotilla were, along with the destroyers of several early classes, approved to receive "alarm circuits".{{ARTS1917|p. 232}}
  
'''Test Mobilisation, July 1914'''{{AWO1914|109 of 10 July, 1914}}
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===Test Mobilisation, July 1914===
  
As the Nore Flotilla, the following vessels participated in the Test:
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As the Nore Flotilla, the following vessels participated in the Test:{{AWO1914|109 of 10 July, 1914}}
 
* {{UK-Brazen}}, {{UK-Coquette}}, {{UK-Cygnet}}, {{UK-Cynthia}}, {{UK-Electra}}, {{UK-Fervent}}, {{UK-Kestrel}}, {{UK-Lightning}}, {{UK-Porcupine}}, {{UK-Recruit}}, {{UK-Zephyr}}
 
* {{UK-Brazen}}, {{UK-Coquette}}, {{UK-Cygnet}}, {{UK-Cynthia}}, {{UK-Electra}}, {{UK-Fervent}}, {{UK-Kestrel}}, {{UK-Lightning}}, {{UK-Porcupine}}, {{UK-Recruit}}, {{UK-Zephyr}}
 
* {{UK-TB6}}, {{UK-TB7}}, {{UK-TB8}}, {{UK-TB9}}, {{UK-TB10}}, {{UK-TB11}}, {{UK-TB12}}, {{UK-TB17}}, {{UK-TB18}}, {{UK-TB19}}, {{UK-TB20}}, {{UK-TB23}}, {{UK-TB072}}, {{UK-TB079}}, {{UK-TB111}}, {{UK-TB112}}, {{UK-TB113}}, {{UK-TB114}}, {{UK-TB115}}, {{UK-TB117}}
 
* {{UK-TB6}}, {{UK-TB7}}, {{UK-TB8}}, {{UK-TB9}}, {{UK-TB10}}, {{UK-TB11}}, {{UK-TB12}}, {{UK-TB17}}, {{UK-TB18}}, {{UK-TB19}}, {{UK-TB20}}, {{UK-TB23}}, {{UK-TB072}}, {{UK-TB079}}, {{UK-TB111}}, {{UK-TB112}}, {{UK-TB113}}, {{UK-TB114}}, {{UK-TB115}}, {{UK-TB117}}

Revision as of 13:59, 13 May 2013

The Nore Defence Flotilla was a formation of destroyers and torpedo boats of the Royal Navy.

History

By mid-1918, the ships in this flotilla were, along with the destroyers of several early classes, approved to receive "alarm circuits".[1]

Test Mobilisation, July 1914

As the Nore Flotilla, the following vessels participated in the Test:[2]

Captains (D)

Dates of appointment given:

Footnotes

  1. Annual Report of the Torpedo School, 1917. p. 232.
  2. Admiralty Weekly Order No. 109 of 10 July, 1914.

Bibliography

  • Dittmar, F.J.; Colledge, J.J. (1972). British Warships 1914–1919. London: Ian Allan.
  • March, Edgar J. (1966). British Destroyers: A History of Development, 1892-1953. London: Seeley Service & Co. Limited. (on Bookfinder.com).

See Also


British Destroyer Flotillas
First | Second | Third | Fourth | Fifth | Sixth | Seventh | Eighth | Ninth | Tenth
Eleventh | Twelfth | Thirteenth | Fourteenth | Fifteenth | Sixteenth | Seventeenth | Eighteenth | Nineteenth
Twentieth | Twenty-first
Local Defence Flotillas
Clyde | Devonport | Devonport & Falmouth | Falmouth | Firth of Forth | Gibraltar
Liverpool | Mersey | Newhaven | Nore | North Channel | Milford & Pembroke | Pembroke
Portland | Portsmouth | Queenstown

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