The Commander-in-Chief Fleet was the admiral responsible for the operations of the ships, submarines and aircraft of the British Royal Navy from 1971 until April 2012. The command's most pressing chal
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The Type 42 destroyer HMS Birmingham entering Port Everglades in Florida
HMS Invincible during NATO exercise Dragon Hammer 90
The Hunt-class mine countermeasures vessel HMS Quorn leaving port
Fleet Commander is a senior Royal Navy post, responsible for the operation, resourcing and training of the ships, submarines and aircraft, and personnel, of the Naval Service. The vice-admiral incumbe
Commander-in-Chief Fleet
…administrative responsibilities were added. In April 2012, the post was abolished. Its responsibilities were taken over by a three-star vice admiral, the Fleet Commander and Deputy Chief of Naval Staff. Prior to 1964 responsibility for British naval command lay with the Admiralty Naval Staff. Following the merger of the…
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