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The '''Twentieth Fleet Sweeping Flotilla''' was a formation of fleet minesweepers of the [[Royal Navy]].
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The '''Twentieth Fleet Sweeping Flotilla''' was a formation of fleet minesweepers of the [[Royal Navy]].  It was generally based in [[Felixstowe]].
  
 
==History==
 
==History==
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===February, 1919 – X===
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The formation is based in Harwich alongside the [[Sixth Fleet Sweeping Flotilla (Royal Navy)|Sixth (or Harwich)]], [[Twelfth Fleet Sweeping Flotilla (Royal Navy)|Twelfth]] and [[Nineteenth Fleet Sweeping Flotilla (Royal Navy)|Nineteenth]] Fleet Sweeping Flotillas.{{SMNLMar19|p. 15 and Supplements through X}}
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|style="background:#CEDFF2" align=center colspan=8 | '''Operating from [[Harwich]]'''
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|style="background:#CEDFF2" align=center colspan=8 | '''Sweeping Sloops'''
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|align=center colspan=2|{{UK-Blackburn}}||align=center colspan=2 |{{UK-Derby}}||align=center colspan=2|{{UK-Harrow}}||align=center colspan=2|{{UK-Stoke}}
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==Senior Officers==
 
==Senior Officers==

Revision as of 14:37, 14 December 2018

The Twentieth Fleet Sweeping Flotilla was a formation of fleet minesweepers of the Royal Navy. It was generally based in Felixstowe.

History

February, 1919 – X

The formation is based in Harwich alongside the Sixth (or Harwich), Twelfth and Nineteenth Fleet Sweeping Flotillas.[1]

Operating from Harwich
Sweeping Sloops
Blackburn Derby Harrow Stoke

Senior Officers

Footnotes

  1. Supplement to the Monthly Navy List. (March, 1919). p. 15 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