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|unit_name= 6th Battle Squadron |image= |caption= |dates= 1913–1917 |country= {{flag|United Kingdom}} |allegiance= |branch= {{navy|United Kingdom}} |type= Squadron |role= |size= |command_structure= |garrison= |garrison_label= |nickname= |patron= |motto= |colors= |colors_label= |march= |mascot= |equipment= |equipment_label= |battles= |anniversaries= |decorations= |battle_honours= |disbanded= |commander1= |commander1_label= |commander2= |commander2_label= |commander3= |commander3_label= |notable_commanders= |identification_symbol= |identification_symbol_label= |identification_symbol_2= |identification_symbol_2_label= |identification_symbol_3= |identification_symbol_3_label= |identification_symbol_4= |identification_symbol_4_label= }} The 6th Battle Squadron was a squadron of the British Royal Navy consisting of Battleships serving in the Grand Fleet and existed from 1913 to 1917. HistoryFirst World WarAugust 1914In August 1914, the 6th Battle Squadron was based at Portland and comprised a number of the older pre-dreadnought battleships it was then assigned to the Second Fleet [1] these included:
Reformation{{main|United States Battleship Division Nine (World War I)}}On 13 November 1917, Rear Admiral Hugh Rodman broke his flag in {{USS|New York|BB-34|6}} as Commander, Battleship Division 9. After preparations for "distant service", {{USS|Wyoming|BB-32|6}}, {{USS|New York|BB-34|2}}, {{USS|Delaware|BB-28|2}}, and {{USS|Florida|BB-30|2}} sailed for the British Isles on 25 November and reached Scapa Flow, Orkney Islands, on 7 December 1917. Although retaining their American designation as Battleship Division 9, those four dreadnoughts became the Sixth Battle Squadron of the British Grand Fleet upon arrival in British waters. The 6th Battle Squadron operated from Scapa Flow and Rosyth. The U.S. Battleships serving in the 6th Battle Squadron were:
Vice and Rear-Admirals commandingPost holders as follows:[2][3]
Note: RADMHFSNORE Rear-Admiral, Home Fleets at the Nore. References1. ^{{cite web|last1=Smith|first1=Graham|title=Royal Navy ship dispositions 1914-1918: by Admiral Jellicoe|url=http://www.naval-history.net/WW1NavyBritishShips-Locations5Contemp.htm|website=www.naval-history.net|publisher=Graham Smith, 6 January 2015|accessdate=27 December 2017}} 2. ^{{cite web|last1=Mackie|first1=Colin|title=Senior Royal Navy Appointments from 1860|url=http://www.gulabin.com/|website=gulabin|publisher=Colin Mackie, p.203, 2010-2014|accessdate=21 February 2017}} 3. ^{{cite web|last1=Harley|first1=Simon|last2=Lovell|first2=Tony|title=Sixth Battle Squadron (Royal Navy) - The Dreadnought Project|url=http://www.dreadnoughtproject.org/tfs/index.php/Sixth_Battle_Squadron_(Royal_Navy)#Vice_.26_Rear-Admirals_Commanding|website=www.dreadnoughtproject.org|publisher=Harley & Lovell, 1 August 2017|accessdate=27 December 2017|language=en}} Sources
External links{{Battle squadrons of the Royal Navy|state=collapsed}} 4 : Battle squadrons of the Royal Navy|Military units and formations of the Royal Navy in World War I|Military units and formations established in 1913|Military units and formations disestablished in 1917 |
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