Armada Mediterranean
Armada Mediterranean British, juga dikenali sebagai Stesen Mediterranean, adalah sebuah formasi Tentera Laut Diraja.[1] Armada ini merupakan salah satu pemerintahan paling berprestij dalam tentera laut bagi sebahagian besar sejarahnya, mempertahankan hubungan penting laut antara United Kingdom dan majoriti Empayar British di Hemisfera Timur. Panglima Besar pertama Armada Mediterranean ialah pelantikan Jeneral di Laut Robert Blake pada September 1654 (digelar sebagai Panglima Armada Mediterranean).[2] Armada ini wujud sehingga tahun 1967.
| Armada Mediterranean | |
|---|---|
 Kapal tempur HMS London memasuki Grand Harbour, Malta pada 1915 | |
| Aktif | September 1654 – 5 Jun 1967 |
| Negara |  United Kingdom |
| Cawangan |  Royal Navy |
| Jenis | Armada |
| Pangkalan | Malta |
| Komander | |
| Komander terkenal | Samuel Hood, Horatio Nelson, Andrew Cunningham |
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