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The article explains and analyzes the Royal Navy's unusual submarine flotilla which contained ships from five navies.
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The Royal Navy's 9th Submarine Flotilla was important because it demonstrated the ability to operate successfully warships from multiple countries under unified authority. The Royal Navy later formed other units with ships from two or more navies. The establishment of NATO and post-World War II multinational naval operations owes much to the British experimentation with the 9th Submarine Flotilla.
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This page is a summary of: Experiment at Dundee: The Royal Navy’s 9th Submarine Flotilla and Multinational Naval Cooperation during World War II, The Journal of Military History, January 2008, Project Muse,
DOI: 10.1353/jmh.0.0087.
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