Jamaica Station (Royal Navy)

Jamaica Station
Ships at Port Royal c. 1820
Active1655–1830
Disbanded1830
CountryEngland
Great Britain
United Kingdom
BranchRoyal Navy
Typecommand
Garrison/HQPort Royal

The Jamaica Station was a command of the Royal Navy which existed from 1655 to 1830. Located in the British colony of Jamaica, it was headquartered at Port Royal. In 1830, the command was merged with the North America and Newfoundland Station to form the North America and West Indies Station.

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