August 1914
On 5 August 1914, the squadron was constituted as follows:
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- HMS Marlborough
- HMS Collingwood
- HMS Colossus
- HMS Hercules
- HMS Neptune
- HMS St. Vincent
- HMS Superb
- HMS Vanguard
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