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==Rear-Admiral in the First Battle Cruiser Squadron== | ==Rear-Admiral in the First Battle Cruiser Squadron== | ||
*Rear-Admiral [[Archibald Gordon Henry Wilson Moore|Sir A. Gordon H. W. Moore]], 4 November, 1914.<ref>Moore Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. p. 64.</ref> | *Rear-Admiral [[Archibald Gordon Henry Wilson Moore|Sir A. Gordon H. W. Moore]], 4 November, 1914.<ref>Moore Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. p. 64.</ref> | ||
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| + | ==Composition== | ||
| + | '''17 November, 1917''' at [[Second Battle of Heligoland Bight]]<ref>Newbolt. ''Naval Operations''. '''V'''. pp. 168-169.</ref> | ||
| + | *''Lion'' [[File:VAdm.png|border|25px]] | ||
| + | *''Princess Royal'' | ||
| + | *''Tiger'' | ||
| + | *''New Zealand'' | ||
| + | *''Repulse'' [[File:RAdm.png|border|25px]] | ||
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| + | :Screened by: | ||
| + | :*''Champion'' | ||
| + | :*''Verdun'' | ||
| + | :*''Telemachus'' | ||
| + | :*''Oriana'' | ||
| + | :*''Nepean'' | ||
| + | :*''Obdurate'' | ||
| + | :*''Tristram'' | ||
| + | :*''Petard'' | ||
| + | :*''Tower'' | ||
==Footnotes== | ==Footnotes== | ||
Revision as of 14:02, 13 March 2012
Contents
Vice-Admirals and Rear-Admirals Commanding
Dates of appointment given:
- Vice-Admiral (Acting) Sir David R. Beatty, 1 March, 1913.[1]
- Rear-Admiral Osmond de B. Brock, 8 February, 1915.[2]
- Rear-Admiral Richard F. Phillimore, 1 December, 1916.[3]
- Rear-Admiral Sir Henry F. Oliver, 14 March, 1918.[4]
Rear-Admiral in the First Battle Cruiser Squadron
- Rear-Admiral Sir A. Gordon H. W. Moore, 4 November, 1914.[5]
Composition
17 November, 1917 at Second Battle of Heligoland Bight[6]
- Lion
- Princess Royal
- Tiger
- New Zealand
- Repulse
- Screened by:
- Champion
- Verdun
- Telemachus
- Oriana
- Nepean
- Obdurate
- Tristram
- Petard
- Tower
Footnotes
- ↑ Supplement to the Monthly Navy List (September, 1914). p. 4.
- ↑ "Squadrons and Senior Naval Officers in Existence on 11th November, 1918, and Which Have Now Ceased to Exist." The National Archives. ADM 6/461. ["Squadrons.'] p. 9.
- ↑ Ibid.
- ↑ Ibid.
- ↑ Moore Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. p. 64.
- ↑ Newbolt. Naval Operations. V. pp. 168-169.
