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The '''Imperial Grand Fleet''' is the main surface fleet of the [[Vionna-Frankenlisch|Vionna-Frankenlischian]] [[Imperial Navy (Vionna-Frankenlisch)|Imperial Navy]]. | The '''Imperial Grand Fleet''' is the main surface fleet of the [[Vionna-Frankenlisch|Vionna-Frankenlischian]] [[Imperial Navy (Vionna-Frankenlisch)|Imperial Navy]]. Formed in 1904 from the [[First Home Fleet|1st]] and [[Second Home Fleet|2nd]] Home Fleets, the Grand Fleet began as an amalgamation of the best home-based squadrons of the Imperial Navy into one large battlefleet. Traditionally comprising the majority of Vionna-Frankenlisch's surface fleet, the Grand Fleet has often been considered the strongest naval formation in the world. | ||
Divided into nine squadrons with a total of forty-six ships, the Grand Fleet comprises about half of the Imperial Navy's warships. | |||
==History== | |||
===Origins=== | |||
===Recent Deployments=== | |||
==Structure== | |||
===Squadrons=== | |||
==Ships== | |||
===Capital Ships=== | |||
{| class="wikitable" | |||
|- style="font-weight:bold; background-color:#c0c0c0;" | |||
! Class | |||
! Type | |||
! Ships | |||
! Squadron | |||
! Tonnage | |||
|- | |||
| [[File:Duke class.jpg|100px]]<br> | |||
'''[[Duke-class battleship|Duke]]''' | |||
| [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battleship Battleship] | |||
| Duke of Grythshead<br />Duke of Glynmoran<br />Duke of Cunaris | |||
| First Battle | |||
| 38,390 | |||
|- | |||
| [[File:Admiral class.jpg|100px]]<br> | |||
'''[[Admiral-class battlecruiser|Admiral]]''' | |||
| [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battlecruiser Battlecruiser] | |||
| Lord Hood<br />Lord Hilton<br />Danton | |||
| Second Battle | |||
| 46,200 | |||
|- | |||
| [[File:Battleship Giulio Cesare.jpg|100px]]<br> | |||
'''[[Battle-class battleship|Battle]]''' | |||
| [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battleship Battleship] | |||
| Rachdale<br />Glaenarm<br />Hampdon Street | |||
| Fourth Battle | |||
| 24,000 | |||
|} | |||
===Cruisers=== | |||
{| class="wikitable" | |||
|- style="font-weight:bold; background-color:#c0c0c0;" | |||
! Class | |||
! Type | |||
! Ships | |||
! Squadron | |||
! Tonnage | |||
|- | |||
| [[File:Grythshead class.jpg|100px]]<br> | |||
'''[[Grythshead-class cruiser|Grythshead]]''' | |||
| [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heavy_cruiser Heavy Cruiser] | |||
| King of Grythshead<br />Duncan the Great | |||
| First Cruiser<br />Third Cruiser | |||
| 12,190 | |||
|- | |||
| [[File:HMS Orion (85).jpg|100px]]<br> | |||
'''[[Earl-class cruiser|Earl]]''' | |||
| [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Light_cruiser Light Cruiser] | |||
| Darlington<br />Brumley<br />Westonland<br />Breem<br />King's Grove<br />Hardskar<br />Ballaeter<br />Harrington | |||
| First Cruiser<br />Third Cruiser | |||
| 9,900 | |||
|} | |||
===Destroyers=== | |||
{| class="wikitable" style="font-weight:bold;" | |||
|- style="background-color:#c0c0c0;" | |||
! Class | |||
! Type | |||
! Ships | |||
! Squadron | |||
! Tonnage | |||
|- style="font-weight:normal;" | |||
| [[File:HMS Encounter 1938 IWM FL 11382.jpg|100px]]<br> | |||
'''[[Town-class destroyer|Town]]''' | |||
| [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Destroyer Destroyer] | |||
| Eldham*<br />Effingham<br />Esterfield<br />Eastcliffe<br />Eelrey<br />Easthaven<br />Everness<br />Fortare*<br />Ferncombe<br />Faverfield<br />Falken<br />Foolshope Bridge<br />Falcom<br />Fallerton<br />Dalmerel*<br />Drummond's Field<br />Draycott<br />Dalry<br />Doveport<br />Drayglossop<br />Dewhurst<br />Rachdale Town*<br />Rivermouth<br />Redwick<br />Ramsbruck<br />Rutherford<br />Rosshirth<br />Ruckhern | |||
| First Light<br />Second Light<br />Fourth Light<br />Fifth Light | |||
| 2,000 (leader*)<br />1,700 | |||
|} | |||
==Stations== | |||
===Peacetime=== | |||
===Wartime=== |
Latest revision as of 17:11, 29 July 2021
Imperial Grand Fleet | |
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Founded | 6th May 1904 |
Country | Vionna-Frankenlisch |
Branch | Imperial Navy |
Size | 47 ships |
Garrison/HQ | Frankenlisch Naval Base |
Commanders | |
Commander-in-Chief | Salvadore Geronimo |
Notable commanders | Claude Danton Arnold, Lord Greybach |
Insignia | |
Ensign of the Grand Fleet |
The Imperial Grand Fleet is the main surface fleet of the Vionna-Frankenlischian Imperial Navy. Formed in 1904 from the 1st and 2nd Home Fleets, the Grand Fleet began as an amalgamation of the best home-based squadrons of the Imperial Navy into one large battlefleet. Traditionally comprising the majority of Vionna-Frankenlisch's surface fleet, the Grand Fleet has often been considered the strongest naval formation in the world.
Divided into nine squadrons with a total of forty-six ships, the Grand Fleet comprises about half of the Imperial Navy's warships.
History
Origins
Recent Deployments
Structure
Squadrons
Ships
Capital Ships
Class | Type | Ships | Squadron | Tonnage |
---|---|---|---|---|
Battleship | Duke of Grythshead Duke of Glynmoran Duke of Cunaris |
First Battle | 38,390 | |
Battlecruiser | Lord Hood Lord Hilton Danton |
Second Battle | 46,200 | |
Battleship | Rachdale Glaenarm Hampdon Street |
Fourth Battle | 24,000 |
Cruisers
Class | Type | Ships | Squadron | Tonnage |
---|---|---|---|---|
Heavy Cruiser | King of Grythshead Duncan the Great |
First Cruiser Third Cruiser |
12,190 | |
Light Cruiser | Darlington Brumley Westonland Breem King's Grove Hardskar Ballaeter Harrington |
First Cruiser Third Cruiser |
9,900 |
Destroyers
Class | Type | Ships | Squadron | Tonnage |
---|---|---|---|---|
Destroyer | Eldham* Effingham Esterfield Eastcliffe Eelrey Easthaven Everness Fortare* Ferncombe Faverfield Falken Foolshope Bridge Falcom Fallerton Dalmerel* Drummond's Field Draycott Dalry Doveport Drayglossop Dewhurst Rachdale Town* Rivermouth Redwick Ramsbruck Rutherford Rosshirth Ruckhern |
First Light Second Light Fourth Light Fifth Light |
2,000 (leader*) 1,700 |