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| − | '''Methil''' was a minor [[Royal Navy]] base in the [[Great War]] located on the [[Firth of Forth]]. | + | '''Methil''' was a minor [[Royal Navy]] base in the [[Great War]] located on the northeastern shore of the [[Firth of Forth]]. |
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| + | Late in the [[Great War]], it served as the home base of the [[Methil Convoy Flotilla]]. | ||
==In Command== | ==In Command== | ||
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Cecil Henry Fox|nick=Cecil H. Fox|appt=26 October, 1914<ref>Fox Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/43/320.|D7576554}} f. 320.</ref>|end=18 December, 1914<ref>Fox Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/43/320.|D7576554}} f. 320.</ref>}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Cecil Henry Fox|nick=Cecil H. Fox|appt=26 October, 1914<ref>Fox Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/43/320.|D7576554}} f. 320.</ref>|end=18 December, 1914<ref>Fox Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/43/320.|D7576554}} f. 320.</ref>}} | ||
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==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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Latest revision as of 14:53, 19 July 2017
Methil was a minor Royal Navy base in the Great War located on the northeastern shore of the Firth of Forth.
Late in the Great War, it served as the home base of the Methil Convoy Flotilla.
In Command
- Captain Cecil H. Fox, 26 October, 1914[1] – 18 December, 1914[2]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Fox Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/320. f. 320.
- ↑ Fox Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/320. f. 320.
