List of fleets

List of fleets.

Canadian fleets

 * Canadian Fleet Atlantic (HQ Halifax, Nova Scotia)
 * Canadian Fleet Pacific (HQ Esquimalt, British Columbia)

Chinese fleets

 * Beiyang Fleet - historic
 * Nanyang Fleet - historic
 * East Sea Fleet
 * North Sea Fleet
 * South Sea Fleet

Dutch fleets

 * State Fleet

French fleets

 * French Atlantic Fleet (HQ Brest)
 * French Mediterranean Fleet (HQ Toulon)
 * French American Squadron (HQ Martinique)
 * French Indian Ocean Squadron (HQ Réunion)
 * French Pacific Fleet (HQ Papeete)
 * French Channel Squadron (HQ Brest)

German fleets

 * High Seas Fleet - historic

Indian fleets

 * Eastern Fleet
 * Western Fleet
 * Southern Fleet
 * Far Eastern Fleet

Japanese fleets

 * Combined Fleet, the main combatant component of the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War II.
 * Self Defense Fleet, the main combatant component of the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force.

Active fleets

 * Baltic Fleet
 * Black Sea Fleet
 * Caspian Flotilla
 * Russian Northern Fleet
 * Pacific Ocean Fleet (Russia)

Inactive fleets, Soviet and Russian

 * Amur Military Flotilla
 * Arctic Sea Flotilla
 * Soviet Red Banner Northern Fleet

Pre World War I

 * Channel Fleet
 * West Africa Squadron (HQ Freetown, Sierra Leone).- Atlantic Ocean
 * Atlantic Fleet- Atlantic Ocean, English Channel
 * Pacific Squadron. ( Valparaíso Chile.)-South East Pacific
 * East Indies and China Squadron.
 * Cape of Good Hope Squadron.- South Atlantic

World War I

 * British Grand Fleet (HQ Scapa Flow, Orkney, Scotland).- North Sea
 * Harwich Flotilla
 * British Mediterranean Fleet (HQ Malta).-Mediterranean Sea
 * North America and West Indies Squadron (HQ Halifax, Canada then Bermuda).- North Atlantic
 * East Indies Squadron.-Indian Ocean
 * China Squadron (HQ Singapore).- South China Sea, Western Pacific
 * Australian Squadron (HQ Sydney). South West Pacific

World War II

 * British Home Fleet(HQ Scapa Flow, Orkney, Scotland)- North Sea
 * British Mediterranean Fleet (HQ Alexandria, Egypt.)-Mediterranean Sea
 * British Eastern Fleet (HQ Trincomalee, Ceylon.)- Indian Ocean
 * British Pacific Fleet (HQ Sydney, Australia).- South West Pacific
 * New Zealand Squadron.
 * South Atlantic Squadron.

Post World War II

 * Western Fleet (HQ Northwood, England).-Mediterranean Sea

Modern Day

 * Surface Fleet- HQ at Portsmouth, England

Naval commands

 * United States Fleet Forces Command (formerly Atlantic Fleet)
 * United States Naval Forces Central Command
 * United States Naval Forces Europe
 * United States Pacific Fleet

Modern US Navy fleets
They are numbered odd in the Pacific or West, and even in the Atlantic or East:
 * United States Third Fleet (HQ San Diego, California) - East Pacific
 * United States Fourth Fleet (HQ Mayport, Florida) - South Atlantic
 * United States Fifth Fleet (HQ Manama, Bahrain) - Middle East
 * United States Sixth Fleet (HQ Naples, Italy) - Europe
 * United States Seventh Fleet (HQ Yokosuka, Japan) - West Pacific
 * United States Tenth Fleet (HQ Fort Meade, Maryland) - Reactivated as Fleet Cyber Command. Formerly anti submarine warfare coordinating organization.

Inactive and historic

 * United States First Fleet
 * United States Second Fleet
 * United States Eighth Fleet
 * United States Twelfth Fleet
 * United States Asiatic Fleet - historic
 * Great White Fleet - nickname for the US Atlantic Fleet sent around the world by President Theodore Roosevelt in 1908

Other fleets

 * Portuguese 1807 Fleet

Informal fleet names

 * Spanish Armada - name used in England to describe the fleet assembled by Philip II of Spain for the invasion of England.