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词条 Eastern Mediterranean Squadron
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  1. History

  2. Administration and operational command

     Vice-Admirals, Commanding Eastern Mediterranean Squadron  Chief of Staff  Rear-Admirals, Second-in-Command  Senior Naval Officer, Mudros  Principal Naval Transport Officer, Mudros  Principal Naval Transport Officer, Salonika  Rear-Admirals, Commanding British Aegean Squadron  Captain of Base, Mudros  Divisional Transport Officer, Salonika 

  3. References

  4. Sources

  5. External links

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The Eastern Mediterranean Squadron [1] and later known as the British Aegean Squadron [2] was a sub- command of the Mediterranean Fleet based at Mudros from 1914 to 1916 then alternating between Mudros and Salonika [3] from 1917 to 1919.[4]

History

The Eastern Mediterranean Squadron was established in September 1914 [5] as a sub-command of the Mediterranean Fleet. In August 1917 it was redesignated the British Aegean Squadron for the remainder of World War One and when it was gradually disbanded from May to September 1919.[6]

Administration and operational command

Eastern Mediterranean Command structure as of 19 February 1915.[7]

  • Commander-in-Chief, Eastern Mediterranean----------------Chief of Staff, East Mediterranean
    • Second in Command, Eastern Mediterranean
    • SNO, Mudros

Note:The post was also styled as Commander-in-Chief, Eastern Mediterranean Squadron.[8]

Vice-Admirals, Commanding Eastern Mediterranean Squadron

Post holders included:[5]

Rank Flag Name Term
Vice-Admiral Commanding, Eastern Mediterranean Squadron
1 Vice-Admiral Sackville Carden20 September 1914 - 17 March 1915
2 Acting Vice-Admiral John de Robeck17 March 1915 – 19 June 1916
3 Vice-Admiral Sir Cecil Thursby19 June 1916 – 25 Aug, 1917

Chief of Staff

Post holders included:[7]

Rank Flag Name Term
Chief of Staff, Eastern Mediterranean Squadron
1 Commodore Roger J. B. KeysFebruary, 1915 - 19 June 1916

Rear-Admirals, Second-in-Command

Post holders included:[5]

Rank Flag Name Term
Rear-Admiral, Second-in-Command, Eastern Mediterranean Squadron
1 Rear-Admiral Cecil ThursbyMarch - June 1915
2 Rear-Admiral Stuart NicholsonJune 1915 – July, 1915
3 Rear-Admiral Arthur ChristianJuly, 1915 – February, 1916
4 Rear-Admiral Sydney FremantleFebruary, 1916 – 27 July 1916
5 Rear-Admiral Arthur Hayes-Sadler27 July 1916 – 25 August 1917

Senior Naval Officer, Mudros

Post holders included:[7]

Rank Flag Name Term
Senior Naval Officer, Mudros
1 Rear-Admiral Rosslyn WemyssMarch - November 1915
2 Rear-Admiral Arthur ChristianNovember 1915 – August 1917
Principal Naval Transport Officer, Mudros

Post holders included:[9]

Rank Flag Name Term
Principal Naval Transport Officer, Mudros
1 Commodore Maurice S. FitzMaurice31 August 1915 – 20 January 1916

Principal Naval Transport Officer, Salonika

Post holders included:[10]

Rank Flag Name Term
Principal Naval Transport Officer, Salonika
1 Commodore Maurice S. FitzMaurice 20 January 1916 – June, 1916

Rear-Admirals, Commanding British Aegean Squadron

Post holders included:[5]

Rank Flag Name Term
Rear-Admiral Commanding, British Aegean Squadron [11]
1 Rear-Admiral Sydney Fremantle25 August 1917 – 2 January 1918
2 Rear-Admiral Arthur Hayes-Sadler2 January - 2 February 1918
3 Rear-Admiral Cecil Lambert2 February 1918 - May 1919 [12]
4 Rear-Admiral Michael Culme-SeymourMay - September 1919 [13]

Captain of Base, Mudros

Included:[9]

Rank Insig Name Term Notes/Ref
Captain of Base, Mudros
1 Captain Claude A. Rombulow-Pearse 12 November 1918 – 13 January 1919
1 Captain Bertram S. Evans 13 January 1919died in post
2 Captain Michael H. Wilding 1 March 1919 – 4 October 1920

Divisional Transport Officer, Salonika

Included:[10]

Rank Insig Name Term Notes/Ref
Divisional Transport Officer, Salonika
1 Captain Francis E. Travers 26 January 1917 – 16 January 1918retired
2 Commander William Mellor 4 August 1917 – 29 January 1918
3 Commander Michael H. Wilding 9 January 1918 – 16 April 1919retired

References

1. ^{{cite book |last1=Woodward |first1=David R. |title=World War I Almanac |date=2009 |publisher=Infobase Publishing |location=New York, NY, USA |isbn=9781438118963 |page=33 |url=https://books.google.lk/books?id=p1aFgdhqYAcC&pg=PA33&dq=Eastern+Mediterranean+Squadron+Royal+Navy+WW1&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjau6ahwsPdAhWMO48KHf2UBaMQ6AEIMzAC#v=onepage&q=Eastern%20Mediterranean%20Squadron%20Royal%20Navy%20WW1&f=false |language=en}}
2. ^{{cite book |last1=Marder |first1=Arthur J. |title=From the Dreadnought to Scapa Flow: Volume V Victory and Aftermath January 1918-June 1919 |date=2014 |publisher=Seaforth Publishing |location=Barnsley, England |isbn=9781848322035 |page=26 |url=https://books.google.lk/books?id=eAFtBQAAQBAJ&pg=PA26&dq=British+Aegean+Squadron&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwj-y87e08PdAhVVWX0KHe2-BdAQ6AEIOTAD#v=onepage&q=British%20Aegean%20Squadron&f=false |language=en}}
3. ^{{cite book |last1=Burt |first1=R. A. |title=British Battleships 1889-1904: New Revised Edition |date=2013 |publisher=Seaforth Publishing |location=Barnsley, England |isbn=9781848322745 |page=331 |url=https://books.google.lk/books?id=zoiuCAAAQBAJ&pg=PA331&lpg=PA331&dq=Eastern+Mediterranean+Squadron+based+at+Mudros&source=bl&ots=BLi9yXySAy&sig=X_hbzFL0s1mxoTntJ3l95u-hJNQ&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjc9KGSrd_dAhUJEnIKHbr7CdYQ6AEwAnoECAcQAQ#v=onepage&q=Eastern%20Mediterranean%20Squadron%20based%20at%20Mudros&f=false |language=en}}
4. ^{{cite web |title=Private Papers of Captain H W Williams RN |url=https://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/object/1030012843 |website=Imperial War Museums |publisher=Imperial War Museum |accessdate=29 September 2018 |location=London, Great Britain |language=en}}
5. ^1 2 3 {{cite web |last1=Harley |first1=Simon |last2=Lovell |first2=Tony |title=Eastern Mediterranean Squadron (Royal Navy) - The Dreadnought Project |url=http://www.dreadnoughtproject.org/tfs/index.php/Eastern_Mediterranean_Squadron_(Royal_Navy) |website=www.dreadnoughtproject.org |publisher=Harley and Lovell |accessdate=18 September 2018 |language=en |date=18 July 2017}}
6. ^{{cite book |last1=Burt |first1=R. A. |title=British Battleships 1889-1904: New Revised Edition |date=2013 |publisher=Seaforth Publishing |location=Barnsley, England |isbn=9781848321731 |page=332 |url=https://books.google.lk/books?id=KkWuCAAAQBAJ&pg=PA332&lpg=PA332&dq=British+Aegean+Squadron&source=bl&ots=DjFxf60fta&sig=05ZFbT5VQUgp5piU1HywbhZQAFg&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwiFvOv7wMPdAhWHvY8KHZz0BFgQ6AEwBXoECAUQAQ#v=onepage&q=British%20Aegean%20Squadron&f=false |language=en}}
7. ^1 2 {{cite web |last1=Corbett |first1=Sir Julian |title=Royal Navy - Naval Operations, Volume 2 |url=http://www.naval-history.net/WW1Book-RN2b.htm#B |website=www.naval-history.net |publisher=Longmans Green |accessdate=29 September 2018 |location=London, England |date=1920-1938}}
8. ^{{cite book |last1=Marder |first1=Arthur |title=From the Dreadnought to Scapa Flow: Volume II: To The Eve of Jutland 1914-1916 |date=2014 |publisher=Seaforth Publishing |location=Barnsley, England |isbn=9781473826571 |url=https://books.google.lk/books?id=RfBsBQAAQBAJ&pg=PT36&dq=Commander-in-Chief,+Eastern+Mediterranean+Squadron&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwihneyxt9_dAhUW3Y8KHYpkCAYQ6AEIODAD#v=onepage&q=Commander-in-Chief%2C%20Eastern%20Mediterranean%20Squadron&f=false |language=en |chapter=Index:List of Maps}}
9. ^1 {{cite web |last1=Harley |first1=Simon |last2=Lovell |first2=Tony |title=Mudros - The Dreadnought Project |url=http://www.dreadnoughtproject.org/tfs/index.php/Mudros |website=www.dreadnoughtproject.org |publisher=Harley and Lovell |accessdate=29 September 2018 |language=en |date=19 August 2018}}
10. ^1 {{cite web |last1=Harley |first1=Simon |last2=Lovell |first2=Tony |title=Mudros - The Dreadnought Project |url=http://www.dreadnoughtproject.org/tfs/index.php/Salonika |website=www.dreadnoughtproject.org |publisher=Harley and Lovell |accessdate=29 September 2018 |language=en |date=23 August 2018}}
11. ^{{cite web |last1=Archives |first1=The National |title=Weekly Reports of the Rear Admiral British Aegean Squadron, 19 August - 29 December 1917 |url=http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C4112064 |website=discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk |publisher=The National Archives, ADM 137/400 |accessdate=18 September 2018 |date=1917}}
12. ^{{cite web |last1=Watson |first1=Dr Graham |title=Royal Navy Organisation and Ship Deployment, Inter-War Years 1914-1918 |url=https://www.naval-history.net/xGW-RNOrganisation1914-1918.htm#med |website=www.naval-history.net |publisher=Gordon Smith |accessdate=18 September 2018 |date=27 October 2015}}
13. ^{{cite web |last1=Watson |first1=Dr Graham |title=Royal Navy Organisation and Ship Deployment, Inter-War Years 1914-1918 |url=https://www.naval-history.net/xGW-RNOrganisation1914-1918.htm#med |website=www.naval-history.net |publisher=Gordon Smith |accessdate=18 September 2018 |date=27 October 2015}}

Sources

  • Archives, The National (1917). "Weekly Reports of the Rear Admiral British Aegean Squadron, 19 August - 29 December 1917". discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk. The National Archives, ADM 137/400.
  • Burt, R. A. (2013). British Battleships 1889-1904: New Revised Edition. Barnsley, England: Seaforth Publishing. {{ISBN|9781848321731}}.
  • Harley, Simon; Lovell, Tony (2017). "Eastern Mediterranean Squadron (Royal Navy) - The Dreadnought Project". www.dreadnoughtproject.org. Harley and Lovell.
  • Marder, Arthur J. (2014). From the Dreadnought to Scapa Flow: Volume V Victory and Aftermath January 1918-June 1919. Barnsley, England: Seaforth Publishing. {{ISBN|9781848322035}}.
  • Watson, Dr Graham (2015). "Royal Navy Organisation and Ship Deployment, Inter-War Years 1914-1918". www.naval-history.net. Gordon Smith.
  • Woodward, David R. (2009). World War I Almanac. New York, NY, USA: Infobase Publishing. {{ISBN|9781438118963}}.

External links

{{Royal Navy fleets|state=collapsed}}{{Named squadrons of the Royal Navy|state=collapsed}}

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