Flag Officer, Aircraft Carriers – with variously up to 6–8 carriers in the 1950s/60s, was responsible for providing worked up carriers to the operational commands.[13] Amalgamated with Flag Officer Amphibious Ships to become FOCAS towards the end of the 1960s, after the cancellation of
CVA-01. H. R. B. Janvrin, DSC, ADC, was promoted to rear admiral and succeeded Rear Admiral D. C. E. F. Gibson, DSC, as FOAC.
Flag Officer, Air, Home – Flew flag from
RNAS Lee-on-Solent (HMS Daedalus) in the 1930s, post extant until 1963. Responsible for shore-based air command working up squadrons to operational effectiveness, and after an Operational Readiness Inspection, delivering them to the Fleet.[13] RA Sir Cloudesley Robinson KCB (1 Jan 1945 – June 1945), VA Sir
Dennis Boyd KCB CBE DSC (1 June 1945 – April 1946).[16] Admiral
Walter Couchman 1957–60.
Flag Officer, Air and Second-in-Command, Mediterranean Fleet (1947-1958) – Admiral
Ralph Edwards in the late 1940s. Vice Admiral
William Davis, 1952–54. Flag Officer Second-in-Command Mediterranean – F.O.2 i/c MED. In 1951 Rear Admiral G. Grantham, CB, CBE, DSO.[17] Responsible for Mediterranean Fleet aircraft carriers, and, under Captain, Air, Mediterranean, the naval air stations in
Malta. Vice-Admiral R A B Edwards (Flag Officer, Second-in-Command Mediterranean), May 1952.[18]
Flag Officer First Flotilla – FOF1 – Cold War – (1971-1990). Rear Admiral David Halifax 1980–82. Rear Admiral
Sandy Woodward, FOF 1, commanded the Carrier Group (CTG 317.8) of the Falklands War task force.
Flag Officer, Middle East – Rear Admiral Patrick Brock 1954–56, responsible for Ismailia and Cyprus. Brock was appointed Flag Officer, Middle East in April 1954, initially with his headquarters at Fayid, in the Suez Canal Zone. However, after Britain agreed to remove its forces from the Canal Zone, his staff moved to
Episkopi, in southern Cyprus, in December 1954. Hauled down flag March 1956.[25] Rear Admiral Peter Howes 1964–66.[26] Directed the
Beira Patrol. 1968 withdrew from
HMS Sheba in
Aden.
Commodore Commanding New Zealand Squadron, March 1921 - October 1940.[33] HQ Auckland, commanding naval forces in New Zealand. Commodore's appointment abolished and forces brought directly under CNS from October 1940. The operational authority was the Commodore, Auckland, from 1961[34] which changed to the
Maritime Commander in March 1993.[35] Alternately rendered as Commodore Commanding,
New Zealand Station, HQ Auckland, (1919–1941).
Commodore Commanding Pakistan Flotilla
Commodore Commanding South American Division
Commodore Commanding South American Division of the America and West Indies Squadron
Commodore Commanding South East Coast of America,[32]
^Waters, S. D. (1956).
"The Search for the Admiral Graf Spee". Official History of New Zealand in the Second World War 1939–45: The Royal New Zealand Navy. Wellington: Historical Publications Branch. Retrieved 17 January 2015.
^Stationery Office, H. M. (May 1951). The Navy List. Spink and Son Ltd, London, England. p. 386.
^
abGovernment, H.M. (18 April 1902). The Navy List. H.M. Stationery Office. p. 217.
^Waters, S. D. (1956).
"Appendix VI: Members of the New Zealand Naval Board". Official History of New Zealand in the Second World War 1939–45: The Royal New Zealand Navy. Wellington: Historical Publications Branch. p. 539. Retrieved 17 January 2015.
^Ross, J. O'C. (1967). The White Ensign in New Zealand.
AH & AW Reed. p. 115.
Niehorster, Leo Dr. (2013) World War II Armed Forces — Orders of Battle and Organizations - British, Colonial, and Dominion Armed Forces - British, Colonial, and Dominion Navies .
http://niehorster.org/index.htm
Roskill, S.W., Captn., DSC., RN, The war at sea, 1939-1945, Vol.I, Her Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1954 (maps of operational Commands of the Royal Navy during the Second World War taken from Roskill, but not attributed, together with Fleet appendixes also taken from his work can be found at
http://www.naval-history.net/xDKWW2-4201-40RNShips4Overseas.htm. Note from Naval-History.Net. The map was assembled from a variety of sources. The Fleet Appendices are not from Roskill's work, which does not include them. They were compiled from Admiralty Pink and Red lists.
Stationery Office, H. M. (May 1951). The Navy List. Spink and Son Ltd, London, England.
Stewart, William . (2009). Admirals of the World: A Biographical Dictionary, 1500 to the Present. Jefferson, N.C.: McFarland.
ISBN9780786438099.
Flag Officer, Aircraft Carriers – with variously up to 6–8 carriers in the 1950s/60s, was responsible for providing worked up carriers to the operational commands.[13] Amalgamated with Flag Officer Amphibious Ships to become FOCAS towards the end of the 1960s, after the cancellation of
CVA-01. H. R. B. Janvrin, DSC, ADC, was promoted to rear admiral and succeeded Rear Admiral D. C. E. F. Gibson, DSC, as FOAC.
Flag Officer, Air, Home – Flew flag from
RNAS Lee-on-Solent (HMS Daedalus) in the 1930s, post extant until 1963. Responsible for shore-based air command working up squadrons to operational effectiveness, and after an Operational Readiness Inspection, delivering them to the Fleet.[13] RA Sir Cloudesley Robinson KCB (1 Jan 1945 – June 1945), VA Sir
Dennis Boyd KCB CBE DSC (1 June 1945 – April 1946).[16] Admiral
Walter Couchman 1957–60.
Flag Officer, Air and Second-in-Command, Mediterranean Fleet (1947-1958) – Admiral
Ralph Edwards in the late 1940s. Vice Admiral
William Davis, 1952–54. Flag Officer Second-in-Command Mediterranean – F.O.2 i/c MED. In 1951 Rear Admiral G. Grantham, CB, CBE, DSO.[17] Responsible for Mediterranean Fleet aircraft carriers, and, under Captain, Air, Mediterranean, the naval air stations in
Malta. Vice-Admiral R A B Edwards (Flag Officer, Second-in-Command Mediterranean), May 1952.[18]
Flag Officer First Flotilla – FOF1 – Cold War – (1971-1990). Rear Admiral David Halifax 1980–82. Rear Admiral
Sandy Woodward, FOF 1, commanded the Carrier Group (CTG 317.8) of the Falklands War task force.
Flag Officer, Middle East – Rear Admiral Patrick Brock 1954–56, responsible for Ismailia and Cyprus. Brock was appointed Flag Officer, Middle East in April 1954, initially with his headquarters at Fayid, in the Suez Canal Zone. However, after Britain agreed to remove its forces from the Canal Zone, his staff moved to
Episkopi, in southern Cyprus, in December 1954. Hauled down flag March 1956.[25] Rear Admiral Peter Howes 1964–66.[26] Directed the
Beira Patrol. 1968 withdrew from
HMS Sheba in
Aden.
Commodore Commanding New Zealand Squadron, March 1921 - October 1940.[33] HQ Auckland, commanding naval forces in New Zealand. Commodore's appointment abolished and forces brought directly under CNS from October 1940. The operational authority was the Commodore, Auckland, from 1961[34] which changed to the
Maritime Commander in March 1993.[35] Alternately rendered as Commodore Commanding,
New Zealand Station, HQ Auckland, (1919–1941).
Commodore Commanding Pakistan Flotilla
Commodore Commanding South American Division
Commodore Commanding South American Division of the America and West Indies Squadron
Commodore Commanding South East Coast of America,[32]
^Waters, S. D. (1956).
"The Search for the Admiral Graf Spee". Official History of New Zealand in the Second World War 1939–45: The Royal New Zealand Navy. Wellington: Historical Publications Branch. Retrieved 17 January 2015.
^Stationery Office, H. M. (May 1951). The Navy List. Spink and Son Ltd, London, England. p. 386.
^
abGovernment, H.M. (18 April 1902). The Navy List. H.M. Stationery Office. p. 217.
^Waters, S. D. (1956).
"Appendix VI: Members of the New Zealand Naval Board". Official History of New Zealand in the Second World War 1939–45: The Royal New Zealand Navy. Wellington: Historical Publications Branch. p. 539. Retrieved 17 January 2015.
^Ross, J. O'C. (1967). The White Ensign in New Zealand.
AH & AW Reed. p. 115.
Niehorster, Leo Dr. (2013) World War II Armed Forces — Orders of Battle and Organizations - British, Colonial, and Dominion Armed Forces - British, Colonial, and Dominion Navies .
http://niehorster.org/index.htm
Roskill, S.W., Captn., DSC., RN, The war at sea, 1939-1945, Vol.I, Her Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1954 (maps of operational Commands of the Royal Navy during the Second World War taken from Roskill, but not attributed, together with Fleet appendixes also taken from his work can be found at
http://www.naval-history.net/xDKWW2-4201-40RNShips4Overseas.htm. Note from Naval-History.Net. The map was assembled from a variety of sources. The Fleet Appendices are not from Roskill's work, which does not include them. They were compiled from Admiralty Pink and Red lists.
Stationery Office, H. M. (May 1951). The Navy List. Spink and Son Ltd, London, England.
Stewart, William . (2009). Admirals of the World: A Biographical Dictionary, 1500 to the Present. Jefferson, N.C.: McFarland.
ISBN9780786438099.