Senior Naval Officer, Persian Gulf

The Senior Naval Officer, Persian Gulf was a Royal Navy command appointment who was responsible for administering the Persian Gulf Station military formation including its establishments and naval forces known as the Persian Gulf Squadron later called the Persian Gulf Division. Initially located at Basidu, Qishm Island in Persia (c. 1823–1850–1935), then Henjam Island, Persia, (1911–1935) and finally Ras Al-Jufair, Bahrain from 1935 to 1972. The Persian Gulf Station encompassed the Persian Gulf and Straits of Hormuz.

Senior Naval Officer, Persian Gulf

The Senior Naval Officer, Persian Gulf was a Royal Navy command appointment who was responsible for administering the Persian Gulf Station military formation including its establishments and naval forces known as the Persian Gulf Squadron later called the Persian Gulf Division. Initially located at Basidu, Qishm Island in Persia (c. 1823–1850–1935), then Henjam Island, Persia, (1911–1935) and finally Ras Al-Jufair, Bahrain from 1935 to 1972. The Persian Gulf Station encompassed the Persian Gulf and Straits of Hormuz.