Aultbea Station

The Aultbea Station also known as the Loch Ewe and Aultbea Station was a naval station of the British Royal Navy its headquarters were on Aultbea, Scotland, Great Britain. The station was commanded by the Senior Naval Officer, Aultbea and was in operation from 1915 to 1919 and 1940 to 1967.

History
Established in February 1915 during the Great War it was partially deactivated in April 1919. The station was reactivated during the second world war in 1940 by the Admiralty following the German attack on Scapa Flow and subsequent sinking of HMS Royal Oak, when the Home Fleet was temporarily based there. During world war two it was staging point for arctic convoys that operated out of Loch Ewe. It remained in operation until October 1967.

The station was a sub command of the Coast of Scotland Station then later Rosyth Command.