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The Egyptian city '''Port Said''' was a minor [[Royal Navy]] base in the [[Great War]] on the Mediterranean.
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The Egyptian city '''Port Said''' was a minor [[Royal Navy]] base in the [[Great War]] on the Mediterranean.  It afforded access to the Suez Canal.
  
 
==In Command==
 
==In Command==
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{{Tenure|rank=Acting {{CaptRN}}|name=Ernest Edward Alexander Betts|nick=Ernest E. A. Betts|appt=before April, 1919{{SMNLApr19|p. 9}}|end=}}
 
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Revision as of 01:32, 20 July 2017

The Egyptian city Port Said was a minor Royal Navy base in the Great War on the Mediterranean. It afforded access to the Suez Canal.

In Command

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Supplement to the Monthly Navy List. (April, 1919). p. 9.