Black Sea–Caspian Steppe Black Sea–Caspian Steppe The Black Sea-Caspian Steppe is an informal name for that part of the Eurasian Steppe that extends south between the Black and Caspian Seas. It is usually treated as part of the Pontic-Caspian steppe which includes the area north of the Black and Caspian Seas, but there is some reason to treat it as a distinct place. Its natural boundaries are the Sea of Azov and Black Sea on the west, the Caucasus Mountains on the south and the Caspian Sea on the east. Its northern boundary may be taken as the triangle formed by the lower
Black Sea and Caspian Squadron Allied intervention in the Russian Civil War during later part of world war one. In October 1919 Rear Admiral Seymour was appointed Second-in-Command, Mediterranean Fleet the squadron was then disbanded. The squadrons flagship was HMS Emperor of India. A component of the squadron was the British Caspian Flotilla. Post holders included: As of December 1918 included: Black Sea and Caspian Squadron The Black Sea and Caspian Squadron also known as the Black Sea and Marmora Force and the Black Sea and Marmora Division was naval formation of the British Mediterranean Fleet from 1918 to 1919. On 19 December 1918 the