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The Commander-in-Chief Fleet (CINCFLEET) was the admiral responsible for the operations of the ships, submarines and aircraft of the British Royal Navy from 1971 until April 2012. The post was subordinate to the First Sea Lord, the professional head of the Naval Service. In its last years, as the Navy shrank, more administrative responsibilities were added. In April 2012, the post was abolished, its rank downgraded from admiral to three-star vice admiral, and re-designated Fleet Commander and Deputy Chief of Naval Staff.

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  • The Commander-in-Chief Fleet (CINCFLEET) was the admiral responsible for the operations of the ships, submarines and aircraft of the British Royal Navy from 1971 until April 2012. The post was subordinate to the First Sea Lord, the professional head of the Naval Service. In its last years, as the Navy shrank, more administrative responsibilities were added. In April 2012, the post was abolished, its rank downgraded from admiral to three-star vice admiral, and re-designated Fleet Commander and Deputy Chief of Naval Staff. (en)
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  • Prime Minister (en)
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  • (Subject to formal approval by the Queen-in-Council) (en)
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  • Naval Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg (en)
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  • Ensign of the Royal Navy (en)
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  • Fleet structure (en)
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  • Commander United Kingdom Maritime Forces (en)
  • Commander-in-Chief Fleet (en)
  • United Kingdom Maritime Forces (en)
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  • Commander-in-Chief Fleet (en)
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  • Units * 1st Submarine Squadron, Gosport * 2nd Submarine Squadron, Devonport * 3rd Submarine Squadron, Faslane * 10th Submarine Squadron, Faslane :Mine Countermeasures Flotilla (en)
  • Units * 1st Submarine Squadron, Gosport * 2nd Submarine Squadron, Devonport * 3rd Submarine Squadron, Faslane * 10th Submarine Squadron, Faslane Mine Countermeasures (en)
  • : Third Flotilla (en)
  • Units * 1st MCM Squadron * 2nd MCM Squadron * 3rd MCM Squadron * 10th MCM Squadron [RNR] Fishery Protection Command (en)
  • Carriers and Amphibious Ships (en)
  • Units *3rd Destroyer Squadron *5th Destroyer Squadron *1st Frigate Squadron *2nd Frigate Squadron *3rd Frigate Squadron *4th Frigate Squadron *5th Frigate Squadron *6th Frigate Squadron *7th Frigate Squadron *8th Frigate Squadron :Flag Officer Submarines (en)
  • Units * Aircraft Carriers * Commando Carriers * Assault Ships * Destroyers not allocated (en)
  • Units * 1st MCM Squadron * 2nd MCM Squadron * 3rd MCM Squadron * 10th MCM Squadron [RNR] :Fishery Protections Squadron * Fishery Protection Squadron (en)
  • Units * Fishery Protection Squadron (en)
  • Units *3rd Frigate Squadron *4th Frigate Squadron *7th Frigate Squadron *8th Frigate Squadron *5th Destroyer Squadron :Surface Flotilla (en)
  • * Amphibious Task Group * Carrier Strike Group * DC UK Maritime Forces * UK Task Group * Faslane Flotilla * Devonport Flotilla * Portsmouth Flotilla (en)
  • Units *1st Frigate Squadron *2nd Frigate Squadron *3rd Frigate Squadron *4th Frigate Squadron *5th Frigate Squadron *6th Frigate Squadron *6th Frigate Squadron *3rd Destroyer Squadron 2nd Flotilla (en)
  • Units *3rd Destroyer Squadron *1st Frigate Squadron *2nd Frigate Squadron *5th Frigate Squadron *6th Frigate Squadron :Second Flotilla (en)
  • to 1st or 2nd Flotillas * Dartmouth Training Ship * Fleet Training Ship Flag Officer First Flotilla (en)
  • Units * Aircraft Carriers * Amphibious Ships * Fleet Training Ship * Unallocated destroyers :First Flotilla (en)
  • Units *4th Frigate Squadron *5th Frigate Squadron *6th Frigate Squadron *7th Frigate Squadron *8th Frigate Squadron *5th Destroyer Squadron Flag Officer Submarines (en)
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  • The Commander-in-Chief Fleet (CINCFLEET) was the admiral responsible for the operations of the ships, submarines and aircraft of the British Royal Navy from 1971 until April 2012. The post was subordinate to the First Sea Lord, the professional head of the Naval Service. In its last years, as the Navy shrank, more administrative responsibilities were added. In April 2012, the post was abolished, its rank downgraded from admiral to three-star vice admiral, and re-designated Fleet Commander and Deputy Chief of Naval Staff. (en)
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  • Commander-in-Chief Fleet (en)
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