Irish Squadron

Irish Squadron
Blue Ensign of the English Navy (1625-1707)
Active1297 - 1731
Country United Kingdom
BranchRoyal Navy
TypeDetached Squadron
RoleConvoy Protection, Transportation, Patrol
Garrison/HQMilford Haven, Wales
Greenock, Scotland

The Irish Squadron originally known as the Irish Fleet was a series of temporary naval formations assembled for specific military campaigns of the English navy and Royal Navy between 1297 and 1731.

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