5th Frigate Squadron (United Kingdom)
The 5th Frigate Squadron was an administrative unit of the Royal Navy from 1946 to 1980.
Operational history
During its existence, the squadron included, Type 15,, and frigates. Ships of the squadron participated in the Suez Campaign, Beira Patrol, the Silver Jubilee Fleet Review, the Armilla Patrol and the Falklands War.Silver Jubilee 1977
At the Silver Jubilee Fleet Review, 24–29 June 1977, 5th Frigate Squadron comprised:| Commander | Ship | Dates |
| Captain George K. Collett | August 1946-1948 | |
| Captain Gordon T.S. Gray | / | November 1955-October 1957 |
| Captain Edward M. Usherwood | HMS Torquay | October 1957-September 1959 |
| Captain Józef Bartosik | September 1959-January 1961 | |
| Captain David A. Dunbar-Nasmith | HMS Scarborough/ | January 1961-1963 |
| Captain David W. Brown | December 1972-April 1974 | |
| Captain Peter M. Stanford | HMS Hermione | April 1974-June 1975 |
| Captain Geoffrey R.T. Duffay | HMS Hermione | June 1975-January 1977 |
| Captain John A.B. Thomas | HMS Hermione | January 1977-February 1978 |
| Captain John B.L. Watson | HMS Hermione | February-July 1978 |
| Captain D. Benjamin Bathurst | September 1978-December 1980 |