4th Battle Squadron
The 4th Battle Squadron was a squadron of the British Royal Navy consisting of battleships. The 4th Battle Squadron was initially part of the Royal Navy's Home Fleet (1912–14) and then the Grand Fleet after the outbreak of the First World War. The squadron changed composition often as ships were damaged, retired or transferred.
4th Battle Squadron | |
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The ships of the 4th Battle Squadron, Benbow, Agincourt, Bellerophon, and Temeraire steaming in the North Sea, 1915. | |
Active | 1912–30 March 1919; reformed |
Country | United Kingdom |
Branch | Royal Navy |
Size | Squadron |
Part of | Home Fleet Grand Fleet |
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