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词条 1st Cruiser Squadron
释义

  1. History

     First formation  Rear/Vice Admiral commanding  Composition first world war  August 1914  24 January 1915  22 February 1915  30 May 1916  October 1917  17 November 1917  Second formation  Rear/Vice Admiral commanding 

  2. Deployments

  3. Footnotes

  4. References

  5. External links

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The First Cruiser Squadron was a Royal Navy squadron of cruisers that saw service as part of the Grand Fleet during the World War I then later as part of the Mediterranean during the Interwar period and World War II it first established in 1904 and existed until 1952.

History

First formation

{{Campaignbox North Sea 1914–1918}}{{Campaignbox Mediterranean Sea 1914–1918}}

The squadron was formed in December 1904 when Cruiser Squadron was re-designated the 1st Cruiser Squadron. In March 1909, then consisting of battlecruisers, it was assigned to the 1st Division of the Home Fleet until April 1912. When the First World War began, the squadron was assigned to the Mediterranean Fleet where it participated in the pursuit of the German battlecruiser {{SMS|Goeben}} and the light cruiser {{SMS|Breslau}}. It joined then Grand Fleet in January 1915 where it participated in the battles of Dogger Bank and the Battle of Jutland. It was disbanded after the battle as three of its four ships had been sunk in June 1916. In July 1917 H.M. Ships {{HMS|Courageous|50|2}}, {{HMS|Glorious||2}} and {{HMS|Furious|47|2}} were detached from the 3rd Light Cruiser Squadron and named the First Cruiser Squadron, part of the newly formed Light Cruiser Force. It remained part of Light Cruiser Force until April 1919 when it was once again disbanded.

Rear/Vice Admiral commanding

Post holders included:[1][2]

Rank Flag Name Term
Rear-Admiral/Vice-Admiral Commanding, 1st Cruiser Squadron [3]
1 Rear-Admiral Edmund S. PoeDecember, 1904 - July, 1905
2 Rear-Admiral George NevilleJuly, 1905 - July, 1907
3 Rear-Admiral Sir Percy M. ScottJuly, 1907 - September, 1908
4 Rear-Admiral Charles H. AdairSeptember, 1908 - February, 1909
5 Rear-Admiral Hon. Stanley C. J. ColvilleFebruary, 1909 - February, 1911
6 Rear-Admiral Lewis BaylyFebruary, 1911 - January, 1913
7 Rear-Admiral Ernest C.T. TroubridgeJanuary, 1913 - September, 1914
8 Rear-Admiral Sir Archibald G. H.W. MooreNovember, 1914 - January, 1915
9Rear-Admiral Sir Robert K. ArbuthnotJanuary, 1915 - May, 1916
squadron disbanded 06/1916 - 06/1917
10 Vice-Admiral Trevylyan D.W.NapierJuly, 1917 - April, 1919
squadron disbanded 1919-1924

Composition first world war

August 1914

As of:[4]

Armoured cruisers

* {{HMS|Defence|1907|2}} - Flagship of Rear-Admiral Ernest C. T. Troubridge. Captain Fawcet Wray
  • {{HMS|Black Prince|1904|2}} - Captain Frederick D. Gilpin-Brown
  • {{HMS|Duke of Edinburgh||2}} - Captain Henry Blackett
  • {{HMS|Warrior|1905|2}} - Captain George H. Borrett
Light cruisers
  • {{HMS|Chatham|1911|2}} - Captain Sidney R. Drury-Lowe
  • {{HMS|Dublin|1912|2}} - Captain John D. Kelly
  • {{HMS|Gloucester|1909|2}} - Captain Howard Kelly
  • {{HMS|Weymouth|1910|2}} - Captain William D. Church
24 January 1915

As of:[5]

  • Duke of Edinburgh - Temporary flagship of Rear-Admiral Sir Robert K. Arbuthnot
  • Black Prince
  • Warrior
22 February 1915

As of:[6]

  • Defence - Flagship of Rear-Admiral Sir Robert K. Arbuthnot
  • Duke of Edinburgh
  • Black Prince
  • Warrior
30 May 1916

As of:[7]

  • Defence - Flagship of Rear-Admiral Sir Robert K. Arbuthnot
  • Duke of Edinburgh
  • Black Prince
  • Warrior
October 1917

As of:[8]

  • {{HMS|Courageous|50|2}}
  • {{HMS|Glorious||2}}
  • {{HMS|Furious|47|2}}
17 November 1917

As of:[9]

  • Courageous
  • Glorious

Second formation

In October 1924 the 1st Light Cruiser Squadron is re-designated 1st Cruiser Squadron this takes effect in November 1924 and reformed as an enlarged unit of the Mediterranean Fleet under the command Rear Admiral Arthur K.Waistell.

Louis Mountbatten served as commander of the squadron in the Mediterranean Fleet and, having been granted the substantive rank of vice admiral on 22 June 1949, he became Second-in-Command of the Mediterranean Fleet in April 1950.

Rear/Vice Admiral commanding

Post holders included:[10][11]

Rank Flag Name Term
Rear-Admiral/Vice-Admiral Commanding, 1st Cruiser Squadron [12]
1 Rear-Admiral Arthur K.WaistellNovember, 1924 - October, 1926
2 Rear-Admiral William H.D. BoyleOctober, 1926 - October, 1928
3 Rear-Admiral Henry W. ParkerOctober, 1928 - March, 1930
4 Rear-Admiral Joseph Henley C. W. HenleyMarch, 1930 -April 1932
5 Rear-Admiral George K. ChetwodeApril, 1932 - June, 1933
6 Vice-Admiral John K. im ThurnJune, 1933 - July, 1935
7 Vice-Admiral Max K. HortonJuly, 1935 - October, 1936
8Vice-Admiral Charles E.Kennedy-PurvisOctober, 1936-September, 1938
9 Vice-Admiral John H. D. Cunningham September, 1938 - December, 1940
10 Rear-Admiral W. Frederic Wake-WalkerDecember, 1940 - February 1942
11 Rear-Admiral Louis H.K. HamiltonFebruary 1942 - August, 1943
12 Vice-Admiral Arthur F.E. PalliserAugust, 1943 - March, 1944
13 Vice-Admiral Sir Rhoderick R. McGrigorMarch, 1944 - July 1945
14 Rear-Admiral Harold R.G. KinahanJune, 1946 - June, 1947
15 Rear-Admiral Richard V. Symonds-TaylerJune, 1947 - October, 1948
16Vice-Admiral Earl Mountbatten of BurmaOctober, 1948 - May, 1950
17 Rear-Admiral C.T. Mark PizeyMay, 1950 - July, 1951
18 Vice-Admiral Ralph A.B. EdwardsJuly, 1951 – 1952

Deployments

Included:[13]

from to deployed to notes
March 1909 April 1912 1st Division, Home Fleet
July 1914 January 1915 Mediterranean Fleet
January 1915 June 1916 Grand Fleet
July 1917 April 1919 Light Cruiser Force
November 1924 August 1939 Mediterranean Fleet
August 1939 1952 Home Fleet

Footnotes

1. ^{{cite web|last1=Mackie|first1=Colin|title=Royal Navy Senior Appointments from 1865|url=http://www.gulabin.com/armynavy/pdf/Senior%20Royal%20Navy%20Appointments%201865-.pdf|website=gulabin.com|publisher=Colin Mackie, December 2017|accessdate=26 December 2017|pages=206–209}}
2. ^{{cite web|last1=Harley|first1=Simon|last2=Lovell|first2=Tony|title=First Cruiser Squadron (Royal Navy) - The Dreadnought Project|url=http://www.dreadnoughtproject.org/tfs/index.php/First_Cruiser_Squadron_(Royal_Navy)|website=www.dreadnoughtproject.org|publisher=Lovelll and Harley, 30 August 2017|accessdate=26 December 2017|language=en}}
3. ^{{cite book|last1=Government|first1=H.M.|title=The Navy List|date=October 1913|publisher=H.M. Stationery Office|page=87|chapter=Flag Officers - Vice Admirals}}
4. ^Corbett, I, p. 440
5. ^Corbett, II, p. 413
6. ^Corbett, II, p. 418
7. ^Corbett, III, p. 429
8. ^Newbolt, V, p. 152
9. ^Newbolt, V, p. 168
10. ^{{cite web|last1=Mackie|first1=Colin|title=Royal Navy Senior Appointments from 1865|url=http://www.gulabin.com/armynavy/pdf/Senior%20Royal%20Navy%20Appointments%201865-.pdf|website=gulabin.com|publisher=Colin Mackie, December 2017|accessdate=26 December 2017|pages=206–209}}
11. ^{{cite web|last1=Harley|first1=Simon|last2=Lovell|first2=Tony|title=First Cruiser Squadron (Royal Navy) - The Dreadnought Project|url=http://www.dreadnoughtproject.org/tfs/index.php/First_Cruiser_Squadron_(Royal_Navy)|website=www.dreadnoughtproject.org|publisher=Lovelll and Harley, 30 August 2017|accessdate=26 December 2017|language=en}}
12. ^{{cite book|last1=Government|first1=H.M.|title=The Navy List|date=October 1913|publisher=H.M. Stationery Office|page=87|chapter=Flag Officers - Vice Admirals}}
13. ^{{cite web|last1=Houterman|first1=J.N.|title=Royal Navy, Squadrons 1939-1945|url=http://www.unithistories.com/units_british/RN_Squadrons.html#1st%20Cruiser%20Squadron|website=www.unithistories.com|publisher=J.N. Houterman, 2010-2017|accessdate=25 March 2018}}

References

  • {{cite book|last=Corbett|first=Julian|authorlink=Julian Corbett|title=Naval Operations to the Battle of the Falklands|edition=2nd, reprint of the 1938|series=History of the Great War: Based on Official Documents|volume=I|publisher=Imperial War Museum and Battery Press|location=London and Nashville, TN|isbn=0-89839-256-X}}
  • {{cite book|last=Corbett|first=Julian|authorlink=Julian Corbett|title=Naval Operations|edition= reprint of the 1929 second|series=History of the Great War: Based on Official Documents|volume=II| year=1997|publisher=Imperial War Museum in association with the Battery Press|location=London and Nashville, TN|isbn=1-870423-74-7}}
  • {{cite book|last=Corbett|first=Julian|authorlink=Julian Corbett|title=Naval Operations|edition= reprint of the 1940 second|series=History of the Great War: Based on Official Documents|volume=III| year=1997|publisher=Imperial War Museum in association with the Battery Press|location=London and Nashville, TN|isbn=1-870423-50-X}}
  • {{cite book|last=Newbolt|first=Henry|title=Naval Operations|edition=reprint of the 1931|series= History of the Great War Based on Official Documents|volume=V|year=1996|publisher=Battery Press| location=Nashville, TN|isbn=0-89839-255-1}}

External links

{{Cruiser squadrons of the Royal Navy|state=collapsed}}{{Use dmy dates|date=June 2017}}

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