• The 3rd Frigate Squadron also known as the Third Frigate Squadron was a naval formation of the Royal Navy from February 1949 to 1963 and again from 1972...
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    frigates in the 1980s. 5th Frigate Squadron 6th Frigate Squadron 7th Frigate Squadron 8th Frigate Squadron 9th Frigate Squadron 17th Frigate Squadron...
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  • 1963: assigned to HMS Loch Killisport as communications officer – 3rd Frigate Squadron June 1964: Whitehall Wireless Station as rating control officer October...
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  • The 6th Frigate Squadron was an administrative unit of the Royal Navy from 1950 to 2002. During its existence, the squadron included Loch-class, Type...
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    HMS Diomede (F16) (category Ships of the Fishery Protection Squadron of the United Kingdom)
    involvement in the subsequent Cod War. Also that year, Diomede joined the 3rd Frigate Squadron which was then based in the Far East. In 1974, Diomede, took part...
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    1st, 2nd, and 3rd Far East Destroyer Squadrons. HMS Loch Fada (K390) returned to service in June 1962 assigned to the 3rd Frigate Squadron of the Far East...
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  • The 8th Frigate Squadron was an administrative unit of the Royal Navy from 1973 to 1993. During its existence, the squadron included Rothesay-class, Leander-class...
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  • The 17th Frigate Squadron was an administrative unit of the Royal Navy from 1955 to 1972. During its existence, the squadron included Type 15 and Whitby-class...
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    HMS Loch Fada (K390) (category Loch-class frigates)
    communications. Loch Fada returned to service in June 1962 assigned to the 3rd Frigate Squadron of the Far East Fleet. She arrived at Colombo in October and was...
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    HMS Loch Lomond (K437) (category Loch-class frigates)
    joined the 9th Frigate Squadron, returning to the Gulf in November. She then sailed to Singapore and joined the 3rd Frigate Squadron of the Far East...
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  • The 5th Frigate Squadron was an administrative unit of the Royal Navy from 1946 to 1980. During its existence, the squadron included Loch-class, Type...
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  • 9th Frigate Squadron was an administrative unit of the Royal Navy from 1985 to 1993. Royal Navy Senior Appointments, Colin Mackie List of squadrons and...
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  • The 4th Frigate Squadron was an operational squadron of the Royal Navy from 1948 to 2004. During its existence, the squadron included Loch-class, Whitby-class...
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  • The 20th Frigate Squadron was an administrative unit of the Royal Navy from 1961 to 1966. A squadron of 4 frigates was established at Derry, Northern...
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    including the aircraft carrier HMS Eagle. In 1974, Achilles joined the 3rd Frigate Squadron, and later that year deployed to the Far East on a nine-month deployment...
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  • The 7th Frigate Squadron was an administrative unit of the Royal Navy from 1951 to 1993. During its existence, the squadron included Bay-class, Type 41...
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  • vessel. In some navies other vessels, such as frigates, may be included. In English the word "squadron" tends to be used for larger and "flotilla" for...
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  • HMS Arethusa (F38) (category Leander-class frigates)
    Arethusa was positioned between Cleopatra and Arrow and was part of the 3rd Frigate Squadron. Between 1978 and 1981 she was commanded by Kenneth Snow. In 1979...
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  • Frigate Squadron was a naval unit of the Royal Navy from 1972 to 2001. During its existence, the squadron included Leander-class and Type 22 frigates...
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  • Submarine Squadron of Resolution-class submarines. From October 1970, he commanded HMS Diomede, a frigate, as part of his overall command of the 3rd Frigate Squadron...
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    HMS Loch Killisport (K628) (category Loch-class frigates)
    September 1961 Loch Killisport was assigned to the 3rd Frigate Squadron, Far East Fleet, joining the squadron at Singapore in December. In February 1962 she...
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    China Squadron 1844–1941, 1945–1992 3rd Frigate Squadron (1949 to 1963; 1972 to 1980) Far East Fleet / Hong Kong Squadron 1969–1971 Dragon Squadron 1971–1992...
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    HMS Dido (F104) (category Leander-class frigates)
    unchanged. After working up following the refit, Dido joined the 3rd Frigate Squadron. In 1983 the ship was briefly assigned again to the Standing Naval...
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    HMS Leander (F109) (category Ships of the Fishery Protection Squadron of the United Kingdom)
    1974, she joined the 3rd Frigate Squadron, which included other Leander-class frigates. That same year, as part of that squadron, Leander took part in...
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  • The 2nd Frigate Squadron was an administrative unit of the Royal Navy from 1947 to 2002. During its existence, the squadron included Black Swan-class...
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    Submarine Squadron". Bundeswehr. Retrieved 2024-08-11. "Brandenburg-Klasse F123" (in German). Bundeswehr. Retrieved 2024-11-01. "2 Frigate Squadron". Bundeswehr...
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    Braunschweig, last Köln-class frigate in service, decommissioned July 1989 4th Frigate Squadron in Wilhelmshaven with Bremen-class frigates F207 Bremen F208 Niedersachsen...
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    active service in August 1951, joining the 3rd Frigate Squadron in the Far East. She was the leader of the squadron, and served on blockade and bombardment...
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    HMS Loch Achray (K426) (category Loch-class frigates)
    returning to Auckland in April 1954. In September the warship joined the 3rd Frigate Squadron, Far East Fleet, based at Singapore, as part of the Commonwealth...
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    HMNZS Rotoiti (F625) (category Loch-class frigates of the Royal New Zealand Navy)
    1958 the frigate was deployed for squadron duties at Auckland. In May, after refitting, she sailed to Singapore to join the 3rd Frigate Squadron, Far East...
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