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7th Destroyer Flotilla
Active November, 1911 – May 1939
Country Flag of the United Kingdom United Kingdom
Branch Naval Ensign of the United Kingdom Royal Navy
Size Flotilla
Commanders
First Captain Arthur Hulbert
Ceremonial chief Captain Llewellyn Morgan

The 7th Destroyer Flotilla,[1] also styled as the Seventh Destroyer Flotilla, was a military formation of the Royal Navy from 1911 to 1939.

History[]

The flotilla was first formed in November 1911, and was disbanded in May 1939, before the outbreak of the Second World War. Its first commander was Captain Arthur Hulbert, and its last was Captain Llewellyn Morgan.[2]

Administration[]

Captains (D) afloat, 7th Destroyer Flotilla[]

Captain (D) afloat is a Royal Navy appointment of an operational commander of a destroyer flotilla or squadron.[3]

References[]

Sources[]

  • Field, Andrew (1999). Royal Navy Strategy in the Far East 1919-1939: Planning for War Against Japan. Cambridge, England: Routledge. ISBN 9781135774080.
  • Harley, Simon; Lovell, Tony. (2018) "Seventh Destroyer Flotilla (Royal Navy) - The Dreadnought Project". www.dreadnoughtproject.org. Harley and Lovell.
  • Whitby, Michael (2011). Commanding Canadians: The Second World War Diaries of A.F.C. Layard. Vancover, Canada: UBC Press. ISBN 9780774840378.

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