The Coastal Fleet (Swedish: Kustflottan, Kfl) was until 1994 a Swedish Navy authority with the main task of training the naval ships commanders and crews...
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The Coastal Fleet of the Finnish Navy (Finnish: Rannikkolaivasto) is the main naval fleet in the Finnish Navy. It is responsible for the territorial integrity...
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fleet retired to Sveaborg for repairs while the Swedish coastal fleet made for a strong defensive position at Svensksund. The Russian coastal fleet,...
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Southern Expeditionary Fleet 10th Area Fleet Central Pacific Area Fleet China Area Fleet, tasked with guarding the Chinese coastal area, had the same organizational...
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three main units of the Navy, alongside the Coastal Fleet and Nyland Brigade. Headquarters Porkkala Coastal Battalion Support Company Transport Company...
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"archipelago fleet"). The latter, officially designated as arméns flotta ("fleet of the army") was a separate branch of the armed forces designed for coastal operations...
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operations. Unlike other coastal defence ships the Sverige class formed the core of a traditional open-sea battle group (Coastal Fleet), operating with cruisers...
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the coastal fleet that the Russians had obtained by the Sveaborg surrender. To prevent the Russians from gaining strength, the Swedish coastal fleet's unit...
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the brown water or coastal/riverine forces. The fleets of larger navies are usually divided into smaller numbered or named fleets based on geographic...
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number of respects, it was a precursor of the Swedish Coastal Artillery and its coastal fleet. The fleet's vessels consisted of traditional Mediterranean-style...
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