BRITISH FLEET CHANGES
(British Official Wireless.) (Received February 12, 1.20 p.m.) RUGBY, February 11.' The sixth destroyer flotilla, which is returning to the United Kingdom to recommission, sailed' from Gibraltar this afternoon. The Admiralty announces H.M.S. Neptune and Orion, at the conclusion of their periodical leave, will return to Gibraltar to rejoin the Flag of the Commander-in-Chief of the Home Fleet. The Flag of the ViceAdmiral Commanding Second Cruiser Squadron will be shifted to the Orion on her arrival at Gibraltar, after which the Leander will return to the United Kingdom.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXI, Issue 36, 12 February 1936, Page 11
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