East Coast of England Station

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East Coast of England Station was formed in late 1915 as the doctrine of patrol defence was being replaced by that of coastal defence. The same change eradicated the post of Admiral of Patrols.

Senior Officers and Commanders-in-Chief

Dates of appointment given:

Rear-Admiral George A. Ballard, 6 November, 1915^[1]
Vice-Admiral Stuart Nicholson, 1 May, 1916^[2] – 1918
Vice-Admiral Edward F. B. Charlton, 1918

See Also

Footnotes

↑ Squadrons and Senior Naval Officers in Existence on 11th November, 1918. f. 29a.
↑ Supplement to the Monthly Navy List. (September, 1917). p. 4.

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