BRITISH NAVY.
WARSHIP MOVEMENTS. (British Official Wireless.) RUGBY, Feb. 11. The Sixth Destroyer Flotilla, which is returning to the United Kingdom to recommission, sailed from Gibraltar this afternoon. The Admiralty announces that H.M.S. Neptune and H.M.S. 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 the Second Cruiser Squadron will be moved to the Orion on her arrival at Gibraltar, alter which the Leander will return to the United Kingdom.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LVI, Issue 64, 13 February 1936, Page 7
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90BRITISH NAVY. Manawatu Standard, Volume LVI, Issue 64, 13 February 1936, Page 7
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