2nd_Destroyer_Squadron_(United_Kingdom)

2nd Destroyer Squadron (United Kingdom)

2nd Destroyer Squadron (United Kingdom)

Military unit

The 2nd Destroyer Squadron was an administrative unit of the Royal Navy from 1956 to 1971.

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Operational history

In October 1956 the 2nd Destroyer Flotilla was on general assignment [1] when it was disbanded and succeeded by the 2nd Destroyer Squadron in November 1956. During its existence, the squadron included Daring-class destroyers and Leander-class frigates.

Deployments

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Squadron commander

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See also

References

  1. [1]
    Kindell, Don; Mason, Geoff; Smith, Gordon; Watson, Graham. "Royal Navy Organisation and Deployments, (1815 to 2013), 1815-1914, Pax Britannia, 1914-1918, World War One, 1918-1939, Interwar Years, 1939-1945, World War 2, 1945-2013, Post War". www.naval-history.net. Gordon Smith, 1998-2017. Retrieved 23 March 2017.
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    Watson, Graham. "Royal Navy Organisation and Ship Deployment 1947-2013". naval-history.net. Gordon Smith, 12 July 2015. Retrieved 23 March 2017.
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    Royal Navy Senior Appointments, Colin Mackie
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