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Also known as the "Portsmouth Paddler".{{SMNLMar19|p. 14}}
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Revision as of 10:07, 13 December 2018

The Ninth Fleet Sweeping Flotilla was a formation of fleet minesweepers of the Royal Navy that operated paddler sweepers out of Portsmouth late in the war alongside the screw sweepers of the Twenty-second Fleet Sweeping Flotilla.

History

1 April, 1919

Also known as the "Portsmouth Paddler".[1]

1 April, 1919 – based in Portsmouth
Paddle Sweepers
Atherstone Chepstow Croxton

Senior Officers

Footnotes

  1. Supplement to the Monthly Navy List. (April, 1919). p. 14.

Bibliography

  • Dittmar, F.J.; Colledge, J.J. (1972). British Warships 1914–1919. London: Ian Allan.

See Also



British Minesweeping Formations
Fleet Sweeping Flotillas (Great War)
First | Second | Third | Sixth | Seventh | Eighth | Ninth | Tenth
Eleventh | Twelfth | Thirteenth | Fifteenth | Sixteenth | Eighteenth | Nineteenth
Twentieth | Twenty-first | Twenty-second | Twenty-third | Twenty-fourth
Minesweeping Flotillas (World War II)
First | Second | Third | Fourth | Fifth | Sixth