Mercantile Movements Division (Royal Navy)

Mercantile Movements Division
Agency overview
Formed	1917-1920
Preceding agency	Anti-Submarine Division; (A.D.A.S.D); Operations; Convoys;
Superseding agency	Tactical Division;
Jurisdiction	United Kingdom
Headquarters	Admiralty, London
Agency executive	Director of Mercantile Movements;
Parent agency	Admiralty Naval Staff

The Mercantile Movements Division ^[1] originally known as the Convoy Section ^[2] was a former Directorate of the British Admiralty, Naval Staff that coordinated, organised and plotted all Merchant Navy convoys, routing and schedules from 1917 until 1920.

^ Hunt, Barry D. (2006). Sailor-Scholar: Admiral Sir Herbert Richmond 1871-1946. Wilfrid Laurier Univ. Press. p. 79. ISBN 9780889207660.
^ Hunt, Barry D. (2006). Sailor-Scholar: Admiral Sir Herbert Richmond 1871-1946. Wilfrid Laurier Univ. Press. p. 62. ISBN 9780889207660.

[1] Hunt, Barry D. (2006). Sailor-Scholar: Admiral Sir Herbert Richmond 1871-1946. Wilfrid Laurier Univ. Press. p. 79. ISBN 9780889207660.

[2] Hunt, Barry D. (2006). Sailor-Scholar: Admiral Sir Herbert Richmond 1871-1946. Wilfrid Laurier Univ. Press. p. 62. ISBN 9780889207660.

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