List of fleets

List of fleets

= Chinese Fleets =

*Beiyang Fleet
*Nanyang Fleet
*East Sea Fleet
*North Sea Fleet
*South Sea Fleet

French Fleets

*French Atlantic Fleet (HQ Brest)
*French Mediterranean Fleet (HQ Toulon)
*French American Squadron (HQ Martinique)
*French Indian Ocean Sqadron (HQ Réunion)
*French Pacific Fleet (HQ Papeete)
*French Channel Squadron (HQ Brest)

German fleets

* High Seas Fleet

Indian Fleets

* Eastern Fleet
* Western Fleet

Russian or Soviet fleets

Active Fleets
* Baltic Fleet
* Black Sea Fleet
* Caspian Flotilla
* Russian Northern Fleet
* Pacific Ocean Fleet (Russia)

Inactive fleets, Soviet and Russian
* Amur Military Flotilla
* Arctic Sea Flotilla
* Soviet Red Banner Northern Fleet

United Kingdom fleets & squadrons

World War I

* British Grand Fleet
* Harwich Flotilla
* British Mediterranean Fleet
* North America and West Indies Squadron
* East Indies Squadron
* China Squadron
* Australian Squadron

World War II

* British Home Fleet
* British Mediterranean Fleet
* British Eastern Fleet
* British Pacific Fleet

United States fleets

Naval Commands
* US Atlantic Fleet
** United States Fleet Forces Command
* US Pacific Fleet
* US Asiatic Fleet

Modern US Navy fleets are numbered "odd" in the Pacific or West, and "even" in the Atlantic or East:
* United States Second Fleet (HQ Norfolk, Virginia) - North Atlantic
* United States Third Fleet (HQ San Diego, California) - East Pacific
* United States Fourth Fleet (HQ Mayport, Florida) - South Atlantic
* United States Fifth Fleet (HQ Manama, Bahrain) - Middle East
* United States Sixth Fleet (HQ Gaeta, Italy) - Europe
* United States Seventh Fleet (HQ Yokosuka, Japan) - West Pacific

Inactive
* United States First Fleet
* United States Tenth Fleet - a shore-bound anti-submarine coordinating center
* Great White Fleet - nickname for the US Atlantic Fleet sent around the world by President Theodore Roosevelt in 1908

: See also United States Navy reserve fleets

Other fleets

* Combined Fleet, the main combatant component of the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War II.
* Portuguese 1807 Fleet

Informal fleet names

* Spanish Armada - name used in England to describe the fleet assembled by Phillip II of Spain for the invasion of England.

See also

* List of navies
* Naval fleet


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