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What fleet did Beatty command after Jellicoe?

  • Atlantic Fleet

  • Pacific Fleet

  • Grand Fleet

  • Mediterranean Fleet

Answer

The Grand Fleet, under the command of Admiral John Jellicoe, was the primary battle fleet of the Royal Navy during World War I. After Jellicoe's retirement in 1916, Admiral David Beatty took over as commander of the Grand Fleet, leading it until the end of the war.
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