List of fleets

 

Navies (or national fleets)

• Armada Republica Argentina (Argentine Navy)
• British Royal Navy
• Canadian Forces Maritime Command
• French Marine Nationale
• Indian Navy
• Royal Australian Navy
• Royal Danish Navy
• Royal Dutch Navy
• Royal Norwegian Navy
• Royal Swedish Navy
• US Navy

British fleets & squadrons

World War I

• British Grand Fleet
• Harwich Flotilla
• British Mediterranean Fleet
• North America and West Indies Squadron
• East Indies Squadron
• China Squadron
• Australian Squadron

World War II

• British Home Fleet
• British Mediterranean Fleet
• British Eastern Fleet
• British Pacific Fleet

German fleets

• High Seas Fleet

Russian or Soviet fleets

• Baltic Fleet
• Black Sea Fleet
• Soviet Red Banner Northern Fleet
• Russian Northern Fleet
• Pacific Ocean Fleet (Russia)
• Caspian Flotilla
• Arctic Sea Flotilla
• Amur Military Flotilla

United States fleets

• US Atlantic Fleet
• US Pacific Fleet
• US Asiatic Fleet

Modern US Navy fleets are numbered odd in the Pacific or West, and even in the Atlantic or East:

• United States Second Fleet (HQ Norfolk, Virginia)
• United States Third Fleet (HQ San Diego, California)
• United States Fifth Fleet (HQ Manama, Bahrain)
• United States Sixth Fleet (HQ Gaeta, Italy)
• United States Seventh Fleet (HQ Yokosuka, Japan)

Inactive

• United States First Fleet
• United States Fourth Fleet
• US 10th Fleet - a shore-bound anti-submarine coordinating center

See also United States Navy reserve fleets

French Fleets

• French Atlantic Fleet (HQ Brest)
• French Mediterranian Fleet (HQ Toulon)
• French American Squadron (HQ Martinique)
• French Indian Ocean Sqadron (HQ Réunion)
• French Pacific Fleet (HQ Papeete)
• French Chanal Squadron (HQ Brest)

Indian Fleets

• Eastern Fleet
• Western Fleet

Other fleets

• Combined Fleet, the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War II.
• Portuguese 1807 Fleet

Informal fleet names

• Great White Fleet - nickname for the US Atlantic Fleet sent around the world by Theodore Roosevelt in 1908
• Spanish Armada - name used in England to describe the fleet assembled by Phillip II of Spain for the invasion of England.

See also

• Naval fleet

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