The British Adriatic Squadron, or simply the Adriatic Squadron and later known as the British Adriatic Force, was a military formation of the Mediterranean...
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Adriatic campaign was a minor theatre of war during the Napoleonic Wars in which a succession of small British Royal Navy and Austrian Navy squadrons...
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forces in the Adriatic, at the outbreak of the war, included the destroyers Carlo Mirabello and Augusto Riboty and the 7th Torpedo Boat Squadron (Angelo Bassini...
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Mediterranean Fleet (redirect from British Mediterranean Squadron)
1943 The British Adriatic Squadron was later renamed British Adriatic Force Rear-Admiral, Second-in-Command, Eastern Mediterranean Squadron reporting...
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The British North Russia Squadron was a squadron of the Royal Navy based at Murmansk from 1917 to 1919. The squadron was formed as part of an initiative...
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early part of World War I and later Commander-in-Chief of the British Adriatic Squadron, supported the Allied cause, but was sympathetic to the King,...
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Battle of Lissa (1811) (category History of the Adriatic Sea)
Italian), from which the British squadron had been disrupting French shipping in the Adriatic. The French needed to control the Adriatic to supply a growing...
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The Adriatic Campaign of World War I was a naval campaign fought between the Central Powers and the Mediterranean squadrons of Great Britain, France, the...
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The West Africa Squadron, also known as the Preventative Squadron, was a squadron of the British Royal Navy whose goal was to suppress the Atlantic slave...
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Squadron was a Royal Navy squadron formed at least three times. Its first formation existed from June 1869-November 1870. The first Flying Squadron was...
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British squadron operating in the Tagus, off Lisbon as constitutionalists and absolutist factions waged a civil war ashore. The Experimental Squadron...
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The Northern Ireland Squadron was a unit of the British Royal Navy. It was established during the conflict in Northern Ireland known as the Troubles to...
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The Eastern Mediterranean Squadron later known as the British Aegean Squadron was a naval formation of the Mediterranean Fleet based at Mudros from 1914...
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Channel Fleet (redirect from Channel Squadron)
The Channel Fleet and originally known as the Channel Squadron was the Royal Navy formation of warships that defended the waters of the English Channel...
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boarded RMS Adriatic, and after an uneventful crossing of the Atlantic, the squadron disembarked at Liverpool on 10 November 1917. The squadron moved by...
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ANZAC forces at Gaba Tepe in Gallipoli in 1915. He commanded the British Adriatic Squadron in 1916, when it helped evacuate retreating Serbian troops, before...
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Naval campaigns, operations and battles of the Napoleonic Wars (section 1806–1807 Russian operations in the Adriatic)
of Naples Adriatic islands campaign of 1806 Dardanelles Operation Battle of the Dardanelles (1807) Alexandria expedition of 1807 Adriatic campaign of...
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The Training Squadron was a formation of sailing ships employed for use of naval training from 1885 to 1899. To keep pace with these continuous changes...
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UK's Extended Fisheries Zone, both at home and around British Overseas Territories. The squadron, with headquarters at HMNB Portsmouth, is equipped with...
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Mark Kerr (Royal Navy officer, born 1864) (category British aviation pioneers)
early part of the First World War, Commander-in-Chief of the British Adriatic Squadron in 1916 and 1917 and was involved in the work to create the Royal...
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2003 in support of Operation Telic, the British invasion of Iraq, and disbanded in April 2010. The squadron comprised two P2000-class patrol ships, HMS Pursuer...
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HMS Nemesis (1910) (category Use British English from October 2023)
December 1916. At the start of 1917, Nemesis was assigned to the British Adriatic Squadron as part of the Mediterranean Fleet. The destroyer continued to...
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The Royal Squadron originally known as the Royal Flotilla was an ad hoc naval formation of the British Royal Navy assembled for official visits and travel...
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of British Special Operations Executive (SOE) and American Office of Strategic Services (OSS) teams. 13th Light Bomber Squadron RHAF No. 25 Squadron SAAF...
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The Channel Force was a temporary squadron of the British Royal Navy during the Second World War that was based at Portland, England from September to...
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HMS Latona) as flagship of the Senior Naval Officer, British Adriatic Squadron, at Corfu, the last British pre-dreadnought to serve as a flagship. In September...
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HMS Nereide (1910) (category Use British English from July 2022)
December 1916. At the start of 1917, Nereide was assigned to the British Adriatic Squadron as part of the Mediterranean Fleet. On 20 January 1918, Nereide...
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The Adriatic campaign of 1807–1814 was a struggle for supremacy in the Adriatic Sea between the French Navy and the British Royal Navy during the Napoleonic...
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November 3, 1918. It operated Macchi seaplane fighters over the northern Adriatic Sea. During Italy's final offensive, it flew overland missions to support...
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The Western Squadron was a squadron or formation of the Royal Navy based at Plymouth Dockyard. It operated in waters of the English Channel, the Western...
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