Red Squadron of the Royal Navy
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The Red Squadron of the Royal Navy was one of the principal color-coded squadrons of the British battle fleet, historically associated with senior admirals and the fleet’s most prestigious commands.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Red Squadron of the Royal Navy canonical | 1 |
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Royal Navy formation
ⓘ
naval squadron ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Admiral of the Red
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
British naval command hierarchy ⓘ Rear-Admiral of the Red NERFINISHED ⓘ Vice-Admiral of the Red NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| color | red ⓘ |
| commandStructure | commanded by flag officers of the Red ⓘ |
| country |
Kingdom of England
ⓘ
Kingdom of Great Britain ⓘ |
| fleetRole | core element of the main battle fleet ⓘ |
| function | operational subdivision of the battle fleet ⓘ |
| hierarchicalRank | senior squadron in the color squadron system ⓘ |
| historicalStatus | defunct ⓘ |
| notableFor |
association with senior admirals
ⓘ
prestigious fleet commands ⓘ |
| partOf |
British battle fleet
ⓘ
Royal Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| prestigeLevel | highest-prestige color squadron ⓘ |
| role | principal color-coded squadron of the British battle fleet ⓘ |
| serviceBranch | naval forces of the British Crown ⓘ |
| squadronSystem | Red, White and Blue squadrons of the Royal Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| symbolism | red ensign or red flag at the masthead ⓘ |
| typeOfOrganization | military unit ⓘ |
| usedIn |
age of sail
ⓘ
line-of-battle tactics ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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