HC Deb 24 July 1876 vol 230 cc1819-20
SIR CHARLES W. DILKE

asked the First Lord of the Admiralty, Whether the Fleet now at Besika Bay consists of the ordinary Mediterranean squadron, or whether it has been reinforced by vessels sent from home and from other stations?

MR. HUNT

, in reply, said, the Mediterranean squadron had been re- inforced by ships from the Channel Squadron and from the Reserve and Home force.