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Commander-in-Chief, South Atlantic

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served as Vice Admiral Talbot's flagship in the 1960s. She was the last ship remaining on the station and returned home after April 1967 and the abolishing of the CINCSASA post. It was planned that the Commander-in-Chief was to haul down his flag on 11 April 1967 and to leave Cape Town the following
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the combined use of Simonstown by the Royal Navy and South African Navy in peace and in war (even if South Africa were neutral in some non-Communist war, a most remote contingency), on the understanding that the base would also be available in war to the allies of the United
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Rear Admiral Allan du Toit, RAN, 'Simon's Town and the Cape Sea Route,' in Captain Peter Hore, RN (ed), 'Dreadnought to Daring: 100 Years of Comment, Controversy, and Debate in the Naval Review,' Seaforth Publishing, Barnsley,
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that a Royal Navy officer would continue as Commander-in-Chief South Atlantic in peace, with headquarters and communications at the Cape, and that his designation in war would be Commander of the South Atlantic Strategic
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was to show herself at Chilean ports as considered desirable and refuel at the Falkland Islands. The passage was to be made with moderate despatch and on arrival the cruiser was to come under the orders of the
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arrived at Simon's Town on 19 November 1956. After a series of visits to East African ports, the ship was nominated for transfer to the Reserve. On 19 January 1957, she sailed for the UK, calling at
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in August. She made calls in Brazil and Argentina, took part in squadron exercises in South Atlantic, and was also deployed in South African waters for joint exercises with the
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the assumption by South Africa of responsibility in war for the operational and administrative control of a local sub-area of a South Atlantic Strategic Zone; and
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transferred his flag from Simonstown to Freetown, Sierra Leone, and assumed general naval control over British movements in the whole of the
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the gradual assumption of responsibility by the South African Navy for the operation and administration of the base for combined use;
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filled the post from 1971 to 1973. Officers continued to be posted there until February 1976 when the post was disestablished and
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In 1960, the post of Commander-in-Chief, America and West Indies, was abolished, with the incumbent, Vice-Admiral Sir
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On 3 September 1939, Leo Niehorster's site lists the force as comprising the South American Division under Commodore
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from 1939. The South American area was added to his responsibilities in 1960, and the post disestablished in 1967.
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and west of a line drawn south from the South African/ Mozambican border. The South Atlantic Station had bases at
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After 11 April 1967, a Senior British Naval Officer South Africa with the rank of Commodore remained at
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arrived in the South Atlantic and joined Commodore Harwood's force, later to take part in the
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off the west coast of South America, was instructed that after fuelling from the fleet tanker
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under his command, one of the frigates being permanently stationed in the West Indies."
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The Royal New Zealand Navy, Official History of New Zealand in the Second World War,
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The Royal New Zealand Navy, Official History of New Zealand in the Second World War,
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that year, when Western Fleet assumed responsibility for all ships "West of Suez".
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The South American Division was also semi-affiliated to the Commander-in-Chief,
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Office of First Lord of the Admiralty and President of the Board of Admiralty
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Department of the Parliamentary and Financial Secretary to the Admiralty
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du Toit in Hore 2012, 204, as well as Cats and Cathedrals website.
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was agreed after much discussion. It was planned to include:
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was changed to Commander-in-Chief South Atlantic, '..and the
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east of a line drawn south from the western entrance to the
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Regional Organisation for Merchant Shipbuilding and Repairs
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closed. Commodore A F C Wemyss OBE was the last incumbent.
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Department of Naval Assistant (Foreign) to Second Sea Lord
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In April 1957, the Simonstown base was handed over to the
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Department of Personal Services and Officer Appointments
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The South Atlantic Station existed during and after the
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in accordance with the 1955 agreement. On 24 May 1957,
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arrived at Plymouth on 11 March and was then paid-off.
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Military units and formations disestablished in 1967
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Admiralty Underwater Weapons Launching Establishment
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Commander-in-Chief, South Atlantic and South America
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List of fleets and major commands of the Royal Navy
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America 2932:Naval formations after 1707 2887:Women's Royal Naval Service 2682:Royal Naval College, Keyham 2642:Royal Naval Armaments Depot 2472:Navy and Army Canteen Board 2297:Joint Warfare Establishment 1777:Admiralty Surveying Service 1717:Admiralty Labour Department 1657:Admiralty Area Cash Offices 1646:Admiralty civil departments 1511:Naval Intelligence Division 1337:strategy, tactical doctrine 1287:Secretariat and staff under 1098:A. Cecil Hampshire (1975). 962:Royal Navy (Command System) 899:"HMS Burghead Bay, frigate" 813:"Battle of the River Plate" 495:, becoming the NATO Deputy 4233: 3294:Direction of Naval Finance 3275:Commander-in-Chief, Thames 3199:Commander-in-Chief, Rosyth 3094:Commander-in-Chief, Levant 2954:Commander-in-Chief, Africa 2882:Weapons Department (Naval) 2762:Royal Navy Medical Service 2722:Royal Naval Patrol Service 2432:Naval Publicity Department 2372:Naval Equipment Department 2337:Medical Consultative Board 2302:Medical Consultative Board 1902:Council of Naval Education 1827:Armament Supply Department 1752:Admiralty Regional Offices 1702:Admiralty Experiment Works 1521:Operations Division (Home) 1346:Admiralty Navy War Council 1316:Admiralty Navy War Council 1173:Lord High Admirals Council 1008:du Toit in Hore 2012, 210. 348:Commander-in-Chief, Africa 190:Commander-in-Chief, Africa 158:Commander-in-Chief, Africa 29: 4110:Commander-in-Chief, China 3993:Flag Officer, West Africa 3234:Flag Officer, West Africa 3034:Flag Officer, East Africa 3029:Commander-in-Chief, Dover 3024:Commander-in-Chief, China 2974:Cape of Good Hope Station 2892:Wireless Telegraphy Board 2737:Royal Naval Torpedo Depot 2732:Royal Naval Sick Quarters 2707:Royal Naval Medical Depot 2457:Naval Training Department 2447:Naval Security Department 2412:Naval Ordnance Department 2402:Naval Manpower Department 2367:Naval Engineering College 1867:Civil Catering Department 1712:Admiralty Interview Board 1441:Economic Warfare Division 1100:The Royal Navy Since 1945 853:"HMS Veryan Bay, frigate" 815:. Torpedo Bay Navy Museum 356:Battle of the River Plate 46: 4160:New Zealand Naval Forces 3741:Commander-in-Chief Fleet 3129:New Zealand Naval Forces 2802:Sea Transport Department 2637:Royal Naval Air Stations 2442:Naval Reserve Department 1817:Air Personnel Department 1615:Offices of the Sea Lords 1561:Standardisation Division 1311:Offices of the Sea Lords 1187:Boards and offices under 1085:Whitaker's Almanack 1956 428:French Equatorial Africa 3512:High Court of Admiralty 3380:Admiralty Record Office 3329:Comptroller of the Navy 3270:Thames, Medway and Nore 3194:Flag Officer Submarines 3184:Royal East African Navy 2747:Royal Naval War College 2632:Royal Naval Air Service 2452:Naval Stores Department 2377:Naval Historical Branch 2357:Nautical Almanac Office 2347:Medical Examining Board 2317:Hydrographic Department 2307:Medical Examining Board 2287:Inspector of Telegraphs 2272:Experimental Department 1842:Boom Defence Department 1812:Air Materiel Department 1747:Admiralty Record Office 1426:Communications Division 1391:Anti-Submarine Division 1152:Department of Admiralty 628:Peveril William-Powlett 299:; the seaplane carrier 32:South Atlantic Squadron 4175:Red Sea and Canal Area 3069:Flag Officer Gibraltar 2867:Victualling Department 2817:Ship Design Department 2807:Sea Transport Division 2717:Royal Naval Mine Depot 2462:Naval Works Department 2437:Naval Regional Offices 2267:Engineering Department 1907:Dental Examining Board 1682:Admiralty Constabulary 1365:Divisions and sections 1159:Direction and control 404:Portuguese West Africa 312:7th Submarine Flotilla 174:South Atlantic Station 18:South Atlantic Station 4181:South America Station 4120:East Indies and China 4044:Eastern Mediterranean 4029:Black Sea and Caspian 3968:South America Station 3786:Orkneys and Shetlands 3617:Vice Admiralty courts 3522:High Court of Justice 3488:Works Loan Department 3449:Departments under the 3390:Admiralty Secretariat 3310:Departments under the 2923:Admiralty Naval Staff 2837:Statistics Department 2482:Navigation Department 2477:Navy Works Department 2392:Naval Medical Service 2327:Marine Pay Department 1506:Mobilisation Division 1501:Minesweeping Division 1356:Admiralty Naval Staff 1326:Admiralty Naval Staff 982:The National Archives 949:hansard.parliament.uk 729:www.naval-history.net 515:Leopard-class frigate 459:Union of South Africa 422:. She then called at 371:Union of South Africa 156:, the designation of 3988:West Africa Squadron 3706:Battle Cruiser Fleet 3429:Civil Administration 3229:West Africa Squadron 3124:New Zealand Division 3119:Newfoundland Station 2989:Battle Cruiser Force 2984:Battle Cruiser Fleet 2857:Transport Department 2797:Sea Transport Branch 2702:Royal Naval Hospital 2612:Royal Marines Office 2352:Movements Department 2292:Inspector of Repairs 1942:Operational Research 1406:Air Warfare Division 1401:Anti-U-boat Division 1073:kingscollections.org 964:Hansard, 5 June 1967 470:7th Frigate Squadron 414:, and sailed up the 367:Simonstown Agreement 269:9th Cruiser Squadron 258:6th Cruiser Squadron 166:South Atlantic Ocean 4079:Mediterranean Fleet 3363:Permanent Secretary 3260:West Indies Station 3109:Mediterranean Fleet 3039:East Indies Station 2757:Royal Navy Dockyard 2662:Royal Naval College 2622:Royal Naval Academy 2607:Royal Marine Police 1862:Chemical Department 1650:under the Sea Lords 1516:Operations Division 1496:Navigation Division 1351:Admiralty War Staff 1321:Admiralty War Staff 1261:War and Naval Staff 1178:Admiralty buildings 557:Commanders-in-Chief 317:On 2 October 1939, 198:French West African 3880:West and Irish Sea 3823:Naval Home Command 3811:Western Approaches 3781:North Sea Squadron 3179:Queenstown Station 3164:Admiral of Patrols 2877:Weapons Department 2782:Salvage Department 2602:Royal Flying Corps 2397:Naval Law Division 2342:Medical Department 2312:Historical Section 2277:Fire Control Group 1892:Compass Department 1837:Board of Longitude 1541:Plans Division (Q) 1476:Naval Air Division 1461:Historical Section 1367:under the War and 1289:the First Sea Lord 1196:Board of Admiralty 840:. 1 December 1954. 478:South African Navy 260:, comprising only 113:military formation 4194: 4193: 4140:Egypt and Red Sea 4125:East Indies Fleet 4049:Egypt and Red Sea 3726:Coast of Scotland 3630: 3629: 3385:Admiralty Library 3189:Royal Indian Navy 3019:Coast of Scotland 2969:Australia Station 2822:Signal Department 2322:Marine Department 1648:and organisations 1566:Tactical Division 903:naval-history.net 857:naval-history.net 675:Vice Admiral Sir 668:Vice Admiral Sir 661:Vice Admiral Sir 654:Vice Admiral Sir 640:Vice Admiral Sir 633:Vice Admiral Sir 626:Vice Admiral Sir 619:Vice Admiral Sir 612:Vice Admiral Sir 605:Vice Admiral Sir 598:Vice Admiral Sir 591:Vice Admiral Sir 584:Vice Admiral Sir 577:Vice Admiral Sir 570:Vice Admiral Sir 365:In 1955, the new 136: 135: 16:(Redirected from 4224: 3921:Jamaica Division 3865:Western Squadron 3721:Coast of Ireland 3716:Channel Squadron 3669: 3668: 3657: 3650: 3643: 3634: 3265:Western Squadron 3004:Channel Squadron 2994:Caspian Flotilla 2842:Steam Department 2252:Dockyard Schools 2242:Dockyards Branch 1576:Torpedo Division 1451:Gunnery Division 1259:Naval/Sea Lords 1145: 1138: 1131: 1122: 1113: 1086: 1083: 1077: 1076: 1065: 1036: 1033: 1027: 1026: 1015: 1009: 1006: 1000: 999: 992: 986: 985: 979: 971: 965: 959: 953: 952: 941: 935: 932: 926: 920: 914: 913: 911: 909: 894: 883: 877: 868: 867: 865: 863: 848: 842: 841: 839: 831: 825: 824: 822: 820: 809: 803: 796: 790: 789: 787: 785: 780:. Leo Niehorster 774: 768: 761: 755: 754: 752: 750: 739: 733: 732: 721: 712: 705: 663:Nicholas Copeman 614:Desmond McCarthy 186:Second World War 154:Second World War 101: 99: 98: 83: 81: 80: 51: 39: 21: 4232: 4231: 4227: 4226: 4225: 4223: 4222: 4221: 4197: 4196: 4195: 4190: 4170:Pacific Station 4088: 4002: 3933:Leeward Islands 3927:Jamaica Station 3894: 3870:North Sea Fleet 3835:English Channel 3674: 3663: 3661: 3631: 3626: 3507:Admiralty court 3492: 3450: 3444: 3424: 3410:Military Branch 3362: 3356: 3344: 3338: 3311: 3305: 3289: 3243: 3159:Pacific Station 3084:Jamaica Station 3059:English Channel 2927: 2896: 2832:Sixpenny Office 2812:Ship Department 2262:Engineer Branch 1649: 1647: 1641: 1610: 1586:Trade Division 1551:Signal Division 1368: 1366: 1360: 1338: 1336: 1330: 1288: 1282: 1260: 1258: 1256: 1250: 1211:Navy Pay Office 1188: 1182: 1160: 1154: 1149: 1110: 1097: 1094: 1089: 1084: 1080: 1067: 1066: 1039: 1034: 1030: 1017: 1016: 1012: 1007: 1003: 994: 993: 989: 977: 973: 972: 968: 960: 956: 943: 942: 938: 933: 929: 921: 917: 907: 905: 896: 895: 886: 878: 871: 861: 859: 850: 849: 845: 837: 833: 832: 828: 818: 816: 811: 810: 806: 797: 793: 783: 781: 776: 775: 771: 762: 758: 748: 746: 745:. Naval History 741: 740: 736: 723: 722: 715: 706: 702: 698: 686: 651: 642:Geoffrey Robson 586:Algernon Willis 567: 559: 486:Stanley McArdle 446:, Liberia, and 432:SΓ£o TomΓ© Island 218:Magellan Strait 182: 139: 96: 94: 78: 76: 68:1914, 1939–1967 60: 35: 28: 23: 22: 15: 12: 11: 5: 4230: 4228: 4220: 4219: 4214: 4209: 4199: 4198: 4192: 4191: 4189: 4188: 4183: 4178: 4172: 4167: 4162: 4157: 4152: 4147: 4142: 4137: 4135:Far East Fleet 4132: 4127: 4122: 4117: 4112: 4107: 4102: 4096: 4094: 4090: 4089: 4087: 4086: 4081: 4076: 4071: 4066: 4061: 4056: 4051: 4046: 4041: 4039:Coast of Spain 4036: 4031: 4026: 4021: 4016: 4010: 4008: 4004: 4003: 4001: 4000: 3995: 3990: 3985: 3980: 3978:South Atlantic 3975: 3970: 3965: 3960: 3958:North Atlantic 3955: 3950: 3945: 3940: 3935: 3930: 3924: 3918: 3913: 3908: 3906:Atlantic Fleet 3902: 3900: 3899:Atlantic Ocean 3896: 3895: 3893: 3892: 3887: 3882: 3877: 3872: 3867: 3862: 3860:North and West 3857: 3852: 3847: 3842: 3837: 3832: 3826: 3825: 3819: 3818: 3813: 3808: 3803: 3798: 3793: 3788: 3783: 3778: 3773: 3768: 3766:Irish Squadron 3763: 3758: 3753: 3748: 3743: 3738: 3733: 3728: 3723: 3718: 3713: 3708: 3703: 3701:Atlantic Fleet 3698: 3693: 3688: 3682: 3680: 3676: 3675: 3662: 3660: 3659: 3652: 3645: 3637: 3628: 3627: 3625: 3624: 3619: 3614: 3609: 3604: 3599: 3594: 3589: 3584: 3579: 3574: 3569: 3564: 3559: 3554: 3549: 3544: 3539: 3534: 3529: 3524: 3519: 3514: 3509: 3504: 3500: 3498: 3494: 3493: 3491: 3490: 3485: 3480: 3475: 3470: 3465: 3460: 3454: 3452: 3446: 3445: 3443: 3442: 3432: 3430: 3426: 3425: 3423: 3422: 3417: 3412: 3407: 3402: 3397: 3392: 3387: 3382: 3377: 3372: 3366: 3364: 3358: 3357: 3355: 3354: 3348: 3346: 3340: 3339: 3337: 3336: 3331: 3326: 3321: 3315: 3313: 3307: 3306: 3304: 3303: 3297: 3295: 3291: 3290: 3288: 3287: 3282: 3277: 3272: 3267: 3262: 3257: 3255:Lisbon Station 3251: 3249: 3245: 3244: 3242: 3241: 3236: 3231: 3226: 3221: 3216: 3211: 3206: 3201: 3196: 3191: 3186: 3181: 3176: 3171: 3166: 3161: 3156: 3151: 3146: 3141: 3136: 3131: 3126: 3121: 3116: 3111: 3106: 3101: 3096: 3091: 3086: 3081: 3076: 3071: 3066: 3061: 3056: 3054:Far East Fleet 3051: 3046: 3041: 3036: 3031: 3026: 3021: 3016: 3011: 3006: 3001: 2996: 2991: 2986: 2981: 2976: 2971: 2966: 2961: 2959:Atlantic Fleet 2956: 2951: 2946: 2941: 2935: 2933: 2929: 2928: 2926: 2925: 2920: 2915: 2910: 2904: 2902: 2898: 2897: 2895: 2894: 2889: 2884: 2879: 2874: 2869: 2864: 2859: 2854: 2849: 2844: 2839: 2834: 2829: 2824: 2819: 2814: 2809: 2804: 2799: 2794: 2789: 2784: 2779: 2774: 2769: 2764: 2759: 2754: 2749: 2744: 2739: 2734: 2729: 2724: 2719: 2714: 2709: 2704: 2699: 2694: 2689: 2684: 2679: 2674: 2669: 2664: 2659: 2654: 2649: 2644: 2639: 2634: 2629: 2624: 2619: 2614: 2609: 2604: 2599: 2594: 2589: 2587:Packet Service 2584: 2579: 2574: 2569: 2564: 2559: 2554: 2549: 2544: 2539: 2534: 2529: 2524: 2519: 2514: 2509: 2504: 2499: 2494: 2489: 2484: 2479: 2474: 2469: 2464: 2459: 2454: 2449: 2444: 2439: 2434: 2429: 2424: 2419: 2414: 2409: 2404: 2399: 2394: 2389: 2384: 2379: 2374: 2369: 2364: 2359: 2354: 2349: 2344: 2339: 2334: 2329: 2324: 2319: 2314: 2309: 2304: 2299: 2294: 2289: 2284: 2279: 2274: 2269: 2264: 2259: 2254: 2249: 2244: 2239: 2234: 2229: 2224: 2219: 2214: 2209: 2204: 2199: 2194: 2189: 2184: 2179: 2174: 2169: 2164: 2159: 2154: 2149: 2144: 2139: 2134: 2129: 2124: 2119: 2114: 2109: 2104: 2099: 2094: 2089: 2084: 2079: 2074: 2069: 2064: 2059: 2054: 2049: 2044: 2039: 2034: 2029: 2024: 2019: 2014: 2009: 2004: 1999: 1994: 1989: 1984: 1979: 1974: 1969: 1964: 1959: 1954: 1949: 1944: 1939: 1934: 1929: 1924: 1919: 1914: 1909: 1904: 1899: 1894: 1889: 1884: 1879: 1874: 1869: 1864: 1859: 1857:Chemical Board 1854: 1849: 1844: 1839: 1834: 1829: 1824: 1819: 1814: 1809: 1807:Air Department 1804: 1799: 1794: 1789: 1784: 1779: 1774: 1769: 1764: 1759: 1754: 1749: 1744: 1739: 1734: 1729: 1724: 1719: 1714: 1709: 1704: 1699: 1694: 1689: 1684: 1679: 1674: 1669: 1664: 1659: 1653: 1651: 1643: 1642: 1640: 1639: 1634: 1629: 1624: 1618: 1616: 1612: 1611: 1609: 1608: 1603: 1598: 1593: 1588: 1583: 1578: 1573: 1568: 1563: 1558: 1556:Signal Section 1553: 1548: 1546:Press Division 1543: 1538: 1536:Plans Division 1533: 1528: 1523: 1518: 1513: 1508: 1503: 1498: 1493: 1488: 1483: 1478: 1473: 1468: 1463: 1458: 1453: 1448: 1443: 1438: 1433: 1431:Convoy Section 1428: 1423: 1418: 1413: 1408: 1403: 1398: 1393: 1388: 1383: 1378: 1372: 1370: 1362: 1361: 1359: 1358: 1353: 1348: 1342: 1340: 1332: 1331: 1329: 1328: 1323: 1318: 1313: 1308: 1303: 1298: 1292: 1290: 1284: 1283: 1281: 1280: 1275: 1270: 1264: 1262: 1252: 1251: 1249: 1248: 1243: 1238: 1233: 1228: 1223: 1218: 1213: 1208: 1203: 1198: 1192: 1190: 1189:the First Lord 1184: 1183: 1181: 1180: 1175: 1170: 1164: 1162: 1156: 1155: 1150: 1148: 1147: 1140: 1133: 1125: 1119: 1118: 1114: 1108: 1093: 1090: 1088: 1087: 1078: 1037: 1028: 1010: 1001: 987: 966: 954: 936: 927: 925:, p. 206. 923:Hampshire 1975 915: 884: 882:, p. 140. 880:Hampshire 1975 869: 843: 826: 804: 791: 769: 756: 734: 713: 699: 697: 694: 693: 692: 685: 682: 681: 680: 673: 670:Fitzroy Talbot 666: 659: 650: 647: 646: 645: 638: 631: 624: 621:Herbert Packer 617: 610: 603: 600:Robert Burnett 596: 589: 582: 575: 566: 563: 558: 555: 436:Gulf of Guinea 390: 389: 385: 382: 379: 210:Southern Ocean 194:Atlantic Ocean 181: 178: 137: 134: 133: 120: 116: 115: 110: 106: 105: 92: 88: 87: 85:United Kingdom 74: 70: 69: 66: 62: 61: 52: 44: 43: 26: 24: 14: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 4229: 4218: 4215: 4213: 4210: 4208: 4205: 4204: 4202: 4187: 4184: 4182: 4179: 4176: 4173: 4171: 4168: 4166: 4165:Pacific Fleet 4163: 4161: 4158: 4156: 4153: 4151: 4148: 4146: 4143: 4141: 4138: 4136: 4133: 4131: 4130:Eastern Fleet 4128: 4126: 4123: 4121: 4118: 4116: 4113: 4111: 4108: 4106: 4103: 4101: 4098: 4097: 4095: 4091: 4085: 4082: 4080: 4077: 4075: 4072: 4070: 4067: 4065: 4062: 4060: 4057: 4055: 4052: 4050: 4047: 4045: 4042: 4040: 4037: 4035: 4032: 4030: 4027: 4025: 4022: 4020: 4017: 4015: 4012: 4011: 4009: 4005: 3999: 3996: 3994: 3991: 3989: 3986: 3984: 3981: 3979: 3976: 3974: 3971: 3969: 3966: 3964: 3961: 3959: 3956: 3954: 3951: 3949: 3948:North America 3946: 3944: 3941: 3939: 3936: 3934: 3931: 3928: 3925: 3922: 3919: 3917: 3914: 3912: 3909: 3907: 3904: 3903: 3901: 3897: 3891: 3888: 3886: 3883: 3881: 3878: 3876: 3873: 3871: 3868: 3866: 3863: 3861: 3858: 3856: 3853: 3851: 3848: 3846: 3843: 3841: 3838: 3836: 3833: 3831: 3828: 3827: 3824: 3821: 3820: 3817: 3814: 3812: 3809: 3807: 3806:Reserve Fleet 3804: 3802: 3799: 3797: 3794: 3792: 3789: 3787: 3784: 3782: 3779: 3777: 3774: 3772: 3769: 3767: 3764: 3762: 3759: 3757: 3754: 3752: 3749: 3747: 3744: 3742: 3739: 3737: 3734: 3732: 3729: 3727: 3724: 3722: 3719: 3717: 3714: 3712: 3711:Channel Fleet 3709: 3707: 3704: 3702: 3699: 3697: 3694: 3692: 3689: 3687: 3684: 3683: 3681: 3677: 3673: 3667: 3658: 3653: 3651: 3646: 3644: 3639: 3638: 3635: 3623: 3620: 3618: 3615: 3613: 3610: 3608: 3605: 3603: 3600: 3598: 3595: 3593: 3590: 3588: 3585: 3583: 3580: 3578: 3575: 3573: 3570: 3568: 3565: 3563: 3560: 3558: 3555: 3553: 3550: 3548: 3545: 3543: 3540: 3538: 3535: 3533: 3530: 3528: 3525: 3523: 3520: 3518: 3515: 3513: 3510: 3508: 3505: 3502: 3501: 3499: 3495: 3489: 3486: 3484: 3481: 3479: 3476: 3474: 3471: 3469: 3466: 3464: 3461: 3459: 3456: 3455: 3453: 3447: 3441: 3437: 3434: 3433: 3431: 3427: 3421: 3418: 3416: 3413: 3411: 3408: 3406: 3403: 3401: 3398: 3396: 3393: 3391: 3388: 3386: 3383: 3381: 3378: 3376: 3373: 3371: 3368: 3367: 3365: 3359: 3353: 3350: 3349: 3347: 3341: 3335: 3332: 3330: 3327: 3325: 3322: 3320: 3317: 3316: 3314: 3308: 3302: 3299: 3298: 3296: 3292: 3286: 3285:Downs Station 3283: 3281: 3278: 3276: 3273: 3271: 3268: 3266: 3263: 3261: 3258: 3256: 3253: 3252: 3250: 3246: 3240: 3237: 3235: 3232: 3230: 3227: 3225: 3222: 3220: 3217: 3215: 3212: 3210: 3207: 3205: 3204:Reserve Fleet 3202: 3200: 3197: 3195: 3192: 3190: 3187: 3185: 3182: 3180: 3177: 3175: 3172: 3170: 3167: 3165: 3162: 3160: 3157: 3155: 3154:Pacific Fleet 3152: 3150: 3147: 3145: 3142: 3140: 3137: 3135: 3132: 3130: 3127: 3125: 3122: 3120: 3117: 3115: 3112: 3110: 3107: 3105: 3102: 3100: 3097: 3095: 3092: 3090: 3089:Leith Station 3087: 3085: 3082: 3080: 3077: 3075: 3074:Harwich Force 3072: 3070: 3067: 3065: 3062: 3060: 3057: 3055: 3052: 3050: 3049:Eastern Fleet 3047: 3045: 3042: 3040: 3037: 3035: 3032: 3030: 3027: 3025: 3022: 3020: 3017: 3015: 3012: 3010: 3007: 3005: 3002: 3000: 2999:Channel Fleet 2997: 2995: 2992: 2990: 2987: 2985: 2982: 2980: 2977: 2975: 2972: 2970: 2967: 2965: 2962: 2960: 2957: 2955: 2952: 2950: 2947: 2945: 2942: 2940: 2937: 2936: 2934: 2930: 2924: 2921: 2919: 2916: 2914: 2911: 2909: 2906: 2905: 2903: 2899: 2893: 2890: 2888: 2885: 2883: 2880: 2878: 2875: 2873: 2870: 2868: 2865: 2863: 2860: 2858: 2855: 2853: 2850: 2848: 2845: 2843: 2840: 2838: 2835: 2833: 2830: 2828: 2827:Signal School 2825: 2823: 2820: 2818: 2815: 2813: 2810: 2808: 2805: 2803: 2800: 2798: 2795: 2793: 2790: 2788: 2785: 2783: 2780: 2778: 2775: 2773: 2770: 2768: 2765: 2763: 2760: 2758: 2755: 2753: 2750: 2748: 2745: 2743: 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Index

South Atlantic Station
South Atlantic Squadron

HMS Bermuda
United Kingdom
Royal Navy
military formation
Freetown
Simonstown
Port Stanley
Royal Navy
Second World War
Commander-in-Chief, Africa
Admiral
South Atlantic Ocean
America and West Indies Station
Second World War
Commander-in-Chief, Africa
Atlantic Ocean
French West African
Mauritanian
French Guiana
Southern Ocean
Indian Ocean
Magellan Strait
Freetown
Simonstown
Henry Harwood
HMS Exeter
HMS Ajax

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