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Entry TypeCorporate
Corporate NameWest Africa Squadron
Also Known AsPreventative Squadron
EpithetRoyal Navy Squadron
Dates1808-1867
HistoryThe squadron was established to suppress the Atlantic slave trade.
Authorised Form of NameWest Africa Squadron; 1808-1867; Royal Navy Squadron

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