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==Composition==
 
==Composition==
'''Outbreak of War'''<ref>Corbett.  ''Naval Operations''.  '''Volume I'''.  p. 440.</ref>
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'''Outbreak of War'''{{UKNavalOpsI|p. 440}}
*[[H.M.S. Southampton (1912)|''Southampton'']], Commodore Goodenough [[File:Com2.png|25px]]
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*{{UK-Southampton}}, Commodore Goodenough [[File:Com2.png|25px]]
*[[H.M.S. Birmingham (1913)|''Birmingham'']], Captain [[Arthur Allan Morison Duff|Arthur Duff]]
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*{{UK-Birmingham}}, Captain [[Arthur Allan Morison Duff|Arthur Duff]]
*[[H.M.S. Nottingham (1913)|''Nottingham'']], Captain [[Charles Blois Miller|C. B. Miller]]
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*{{UK-Nottingham}}, Captain [[Charles Blois Miller|C. B. Miller]]
*[[H.M.S. Liverpool (1909)|''Liverpool'']], Captain [[Edward Reeves]]
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*{{UK-Liverpool}}, Captain [[Edward Reeves]]
*[[H.M.S. Falmouth (1910)|''Falmouth'']], Captain [[John Douglas Edwards|J. D. Edwards]]
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*{{UK-Falmouth}}, Captain [[John Douglas Edwards|J. D. Edwards]]
*[[H.M.S. Lowestoft (1913)|''Lowestoft'']], Captain [[Theobald Walter Butler Kennedy|Theobald Kennedy]]
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*{{UK-Lowestoft}}, Captain [[Theobald Walter Butler Kennedy|Theobald Kennedy]]
  
'''17 November, 1917''' at [[Second Battle of Heligoland Bight]]<ref>Newbolt.  ''Naval Operations''.  '''V'''.  pp. 168-169.</ref>
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'''17 November, 1917''' at [[Second Battle of Heligoland Bight]]{{UKNavalOpsV|pp. 168-169}}
*[[H.M.S. Caledon (1916)|''Caledon'']] [[File:Com2.png|25px]]
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*{{UK-Caledon}} [[File:Com2.png|25px]]
*[[H.M.S. Galatea (1914)|''Galatea'']]
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*{{UK-Galatea}}
*[[H.M.S. Royalist (1915)|''Royalist'']]
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*{{UK-Royalist}}
*[[H.M.S. Inconstant (1914)|''Inconstant'']]
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*{{UK-Inconstant}}
  
 
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:Screened by:
:*[[H.M.S. Vendetta (1917)|''Vendetta'']]
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:*{{UK-Vendetta}}
:*[[H.M.S Medway (1916)|''Medway'']]
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:*{{UK-Medway}}
  
 
'''November, 1918'''<ref>''Supplement to the Monthly Navy List'' (November, 1911).  p. 11.</ref>
 
'''November, 1918'''<ref>''Supplement to the Monthly Navy List'' (November, 1911).  p. 11.</ref>
  
*[[H.M.S. Caledon (1916)|''Caledon'']] [[File:RAdm.png|border|25px]]
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*{{UK-Caledon}} [[File:RAdm.png|border|25px]]
*[[H.M.S. Galatea (1914)|''Galatea'']]
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*{{UK-Galatea}}
*[[H.M.S. Inconstant (1914)|''Inconstant'']]
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*{{UK-Inconstant}}
*[[H.M.S. Phaeton (1914)|''Phaeton'']]
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*{{UK-Phaeton}}
*[[H.M.S. Royalist (1915)|''Royalist'']]
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*{{UK-Royalist}}
  
 
==See Also==
 
==See Also==

Revision as of 12:28, 30 September 2012

Rear-Admirals and Commodores Commanding

Dates of appointment given:

Composition

Outbreak of War[4]

17 November, 1917 at Second Battle of Heligoland Bight[5]

Screened by:

November, 1918[6]

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Supplement to the Monthly Navy List (December, 1914). p. 5.
  2. Supplement to the Monthly Navy List (March, 1915). p. 6.
  3. "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. 24.
  4. Naval Operations. Volume I. p. 440.
  5. Naval Operations. Vol. V. pp. 168-169.
  6. Supplement to the Monthly Navy List (November, 1911). p. 11.

Bibliography


Light Cruiser Squadrons of the Royal Navy
First Light Cruiser Squadron | Second Light Cruiser Squadron | Third Light Cruiser Squadron | Fourth Light Cruiser Squadron | Fifth Light Cruiser Squadron | Sixth Light Cruiser Squadron | Seventh Light Cruiser Squadron | Eighth Light Cruiser Squadron