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Revision as of 20:18, 4 October 2012
The Eleventh Cruiser Squadron, or, from 1914 to 1915, Cruiser Force E, was a cruiser squadron of the Royal Navy.
Rear Admirals Commanding
Dates of appointment given:
- Rear-Admiral Robert S. Phipps Hornby, 1 August, 1914 - 5 September, 1914.[1]
- Rear-Admiral Henry L. Tottenham, 5 September, 1914 - 5 April, 1915.[2]
- Rear-Admiral The Honourable Horace L. A. Hood, 19 April, 1915 - 24 May, 1915.[3]
- Captain Drury St. A. Wake, 24 May, 1915 - 12 March, 1917. (Commodore, Second Class from 20 October, 1915.)[4]
Composition
December, 1912[5]
December, 1913[6]
Same strength as last year, but Vindictive has gone to the Ninth Cruiser Squadron and Hermione to the Fourth Cruiser Squadron and been replaced by Juno and Venus, from unknown previous assignments.
5 August, 1914[7]
Footnotes
- ↑ Phipps Hornby Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 338.
- ↑ Tottenham Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1320.
- ↑ Hood Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 114.
- ↑ Wake Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 638.
- ↑ Albert Francis Barclay Bridges papers at The Caird Library at the National Maritime Museum. [BRG 1/1]
- ↑ Albert Francis Barclay Bridges papers at The Caird Library at the National Maritime Museum. [BRG 1/1]
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 15.
Bibliography
| Cruiser Squadrons of the Royal Navy |
| First Cruiser Squadron | Second Cruiser Squadron | Third Cruiser Squadron | Fourth Cruiser Squadron | Fifth Cruiser Squadron |
| Sixth Cruiser Squadron | Seventh Cruiser Squadron | Eighth Cruiser Squadron | Ninth Cruiser Squadron | Tenth Cruiser Squadron |
| Eleventh Cruiser Squadron | Twelfth Cruiser Squadron | Fifteenth Cruiser Squadron | Eighteenth Cruiser Squadron |
| Cruiser Force F |
