Mediterranean Fleet
The Mediterranean Fleet was a British fleet which operated all along the 19th century and a good part of the 20th century in the Mediterranean. Traditionally based with Malta, it moved with the Cairo in Egypt in the middle of the years 1930, because of the danger of Italian aviation based in Sicily. It ends up being dissolved in 1967, with the integration of the Royal Navy within NATO.
Commander-in-chiefs
- Vice-admiral George Tryon of 1891 with 1893
- Admiral Berkley Milne in 1914
- Vice-admiral Andrew Cunningham in 1939 and 1940
Operations and combat
- Bombardment of Alexandria in 1882
- Continuation of Goeben and Breslau in 1914
- Battle of Dardanelles in 1915
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