North Sea Squadron | |
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Active | 1543–1563 |
Allegiance | England Kingdom of England |
Branch | Navy Royal |
Type | Squadron |
Role | Patrol |
Part of | Navy Royal |
Garrison/HQ | Newcastle, England. |
Commanders | |
Notable commanders | Vice-Admiral, Sir John Dudley, Earl of Warwick |
The North Sea Squadron [1] was a temporary naval formation of the Tudor Navy Royal during the sixteenth century operating out of Newcastle, England.[2]
Command of the squadron was usually vested in the Vice-Admiral in the North Sea.[3]