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Revision as of 13:30, 14 October 2012

The Twelfth Cruiser Squadron, also known as Cruiser Force G from 1914 to 1915, was a cruiser formation of the Royal Navy.

Rear-Admirals Commanding

Dates of appointment given:

Composition

December, 1912[2]

December, 1913[3]

Some significant changes in the roster have brought the squadron to its start-of-war membership.

July - 5 August, 1914[4][5]

September, 1914[6]

February, 1915[7]

Footnotes

  1. Wemyss Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 223.
  2. Albert Francis Barclay Bridges papers at The Caird Library at the National Maritime Museum. [BRG 1/1]
  3. Albert Francis Barclay Bridges papers at The Caird Library at the National Maritime Museum. [BRG 1/1]
  4. Printed page "Fleets and Squadrons in Commission at Home and Abroad" in Albert Francis Barclay Bridges papers at The Caird Library at the National Maritime Museum. [BRG 1/1]
  5. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 15.
  6. Supplement to the Monthly Navy List (September, 1914). p. 10.
  7. Supplement to the Monthly Navy List (February, 1915). p. 10.

Bibliography


Cruiser Squadrons of the Royal Navy
First Cruiser Squadron | Second Cruiser Squadron | Third Cruiser Squadron | Fourth Cruiser Squadron | Fifth Cruiser Squadron
Sixth Cruiser Squadron | Seventh Cruiser Squadron | Eighth Cruiser Squadron | Ninth Cruiser Squadron | Tenth Cruiser Squadron
Eleventh Cruiser Squadron | Twelfth Cruiser Squadron | Fifteenth Cruiser Squadron | Eighteenth Cruiser Squadron
Cruiser Force F