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==History== | ==History== | ||
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| + | The formation is based in Clyde alongside the {{UK-FSF|21}}, and is unofficially dubbed the "Gunboat Fleet Sweeping Flotilla".{{SMNLMar19|p. 16 and Supplements through X}} | ||
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| + | |style="background:#CEDFF2" align=center colspan=4 | '''Operating from [[Clyde]]''' | ||
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| + | |style="background:#CEDFF2" align=center colspan=4 | '''Senior Officer''' | ||
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| + | |align=center colspan=4|{{UK-Speedwell}} | ||
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| + | |style="background:#CEDFF2" align=center colspan=4 | '''Sweeping Torpedo Gunboats''' | ||
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| + | |align=center|{{UK-Spanker}}||align=center|{{UK-Circe}}||align=center|{{UK-Gossamer}}||align=center|{{UK-Leda}} | ||
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==Senior Officers== | ==Senior Officers== | ||
Revision as of 14:51, 14 December 2018
The Thirteenth Fleet Sweeping Flotilla was a formation of gunboats acting as fleet minesweepers of the Royal Navy. It operated out of the Clyde late in the war.
History
February, 1919 – X
The formation is based in Clyde alongside the Twenty-first Fleet Sweeping Flotilla, and is unofficially dubbed the "Gunboat Fleet Sweeping Flotilla".[1]
| Operating from Clyde | |||
| Senior Officer | |||
| Speedwell | |||
| Sweeping Torpedo Gunboats | |||
| Spanker | Circe | Gossamer | Leda |
Senior Officers
Footnotes
- ↑ Supplement to the Monthly Navy List. (March, 1919). p. 16 and Supplements through X.
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 |
