Australia Station

Australia Station
Royal Navy squadron on the Australia Station moored in Sydney in 1880
ActiveCreated in 1859
Disbanded1913
Country
  • United Kingdom,
  • subsequently Australia
Branch
TypeFleet

The Australia Station was the British, and later Australian, naval command responsible for the waters around the Australian continent. Australia Station was under the command of the Commander-in-Chief, Australia Station, whose rank varied over time.

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