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Lot-9630-11: WWI German Activities. The Battle of Jutland, May 31, 1916. German ships attack in a line. Artwork Claus Bergen, Wilhelmshaven, 1916. Halftone image from the publication, “The Imperial Navy in the World War,” 1914-17. Courtesy of the Library of Congress. Source Lot-9630-11. Date c. 1911–1914 Author
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Jutland was the third fleet action between steel battleships, following the Battle of the Yellow Sea in 1904 [123] [124] and the Battle of Tsushima in 1905, [125] during the Russo-Japanese War. At Jutland, the Germans, with a 99-strong fleet, sank 115,000 long tons (117,000 t) of British ships, while a 151-strong British fleet sank 62,000 long ...
On 31 May 1916, Chester was scouting ahead of the 3rd Battlecruiser Squadron at the Battle of Jutland when the ship turned to investigate gunfire in the distance. At 17:30 hours, Chester soon came under intense fire from four Kaiserliche Marine cruisers each her own size which had suddenly emerged from the haze and increasing funnel smoke of the battlefield.
Pages in category "Battle of Jutland" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
HMS Tipperary, launched on 5 March 1915, was a Royal Navy Faulknor-class flotilla leader (a large destroyer) which was sunk in action on 1 June 1916 by the Imperial German Navy at the Battle of Jutland in World War I.
On 31 May to 1 June 1916 Inconstant took part in the Battle of Jutland. She survived the battle and the First World War , and was sold for scrapping on 9 June 1922 to Cashmore , of Newport. [ 6 ]
One month later, the ship was heavily engaged during the Battle of Jutland, on 31 May–1 June. During the battle, Lützow sank the British battlecruiser HMS Invincible and is sometimes given credit for sinking the armored cruiser HMS Defence. However, she was heavily damaged by an estimated 24 heavy-caliber shell hits.