Royal Navy Fleet Diving Squadron
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The Royal Navy Fleet Diving Squadron is a specialist unit of the Royal Navy responsible for military diving, explosive ordnance disposal, and underwater engineering operations.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Royal Navy Clearance Divers | 1 |
| Royal Navy Diving and Threat Exploitation Group | 1 |
| Royal Navy Fleet Diving Squadron canonical | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Royal Navy unit
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military diving unit ⓘ |
| basedAt | Horsea Island, Portsmouth ⓘ |
| branch | Royal Navy ⓘ |
| capability |
deployed diving support to overseas operations
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high-readiness diving teams ⓘ rapid response to explosive ordnance incidents in UK waters ⓘ |
| composedOf |
Fleet Diving Units
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clearance diving teams ⓘ explosive ordnance disposal teams ⓘ underwater engineering teams ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| garrison |
Horsea Island
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Portsmouth ⓘ |
| mission |
conduct explosive ordnance disposal operations above and below water
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ensure safe operation of ports and approaches through clearance diving ⓘ provide specialist diving capability to the Royal Navy ⓘ support fleet operations with underwater engineering tasks ⓘ |
| operatesIn |
coastal waters
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harbours and ports ⓘ littoral zones ⓘ maritime environment ⓘ overseas operational theatres ⓘ |
| partOf |
Royal Navy
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Royal Navy surface flotillas ⓘ
surface form:
Royal Navy Surface Fleet
|
| role |
explosive ordnance disposal
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maritime counter-terrorism support ⓘ military diving ⓘ mine countermeasures support ⓘ underwater engineering ⓘ underwater explosive hazard clearance ⓘ underwater search and recovery ⓘ |
| service | Royal Navy ⓘ |
| specialism |
battle damage repair below the waterline
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clearance diving ⓘ conventional munitions disposal ⓘ improvised explosive device disposal in the maritime domain ⓘ support to mine countermeasures vessels ⓘ underwater construction and repair ⓘ underwater survey and inspection ⓘ |
| subUnitOf |
Royal Navy Fleet Diving Squadron
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Royal Navy Diving and Threat Exploitation Group
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| supports |
NATO maritime operations
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Royal Marines ⓘ Royal Navy submarines ⓘ Royal Navy warships ⓘ
surface form:
Royal Navy surface ships
UK defence operations ⓘ |
| trains | Royal Navy clearance divers ⓘ |
| worksWith |
civil authorities in the United Kingdom
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other NATO diving and EOD units ⓘ police forces for underwater search and EOD tasks ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Royal Navy Clearance Divers
Royal Navy Fleet Diving Squadron
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subUnitOf
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Royal Navy Fleet Diving Squadron
self-linksurface differs
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this entity surface form:
Royal Navy Diving and Threat Exploitation Group