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The Battle of Dogger Bank was a naval engagement during the First World War that took place on 24 January 1915 near the Dogger Bank in the North Sea, between squadrons of the British Grand Fleet and the Kaiserliche Marine (High Seas Fleet).
Battle of Dogger Bank, naval engagement between British and German battle cruisers during World War I. It was fought near Dogger Bank in the North Sea on January 24, 1915. The result was a British victory, and the German navy delayed further significant action against the British fleet for more than a year.
Date of the Battle of the Dogger Bank: 24 th January 1915. Place of the Battle of the Dogger Bank: In the North Sea to the north-east of the Dogger Bank. War: The First World War also known as ‘The Great War’. Contestants in the Battle of the Dogger Bank: The British Royal Navy against the Imperial German Navy.
German 1st SG - battlecruisers Seydlitz (flag, Adm Hipper), Moltke (both 11in-armed), Derfflinger (12in), armoured cruiser Blücher (8.2in), 2nd SG light cruisers Graudenz, Stralsund, Rostock, Kolberg, and destroyers sailed to attack British fishing vessels and patrols on the Dogger Bank.
The Battle of Dogger Bank was a naval engagement during the First World War that took place on 24 January 1915 near the Dogger Bank in the North Sea between squadrons of the British Grand Fleet and the Kaiserliche Marine (High Seas Fleet).
Discover the dramatic naval clash at Dogger Bank during World War I. Learn how British intelligence and firepower secured a strategic victory, showcasing Bri...
Learn about the Battle of Dogger Bank. Fought during World War I, it saw British battlecruisers intercept their German counterparts in the North Sea.
On 23 January 1915 the British Grand Fleet under Admiral Sir John Jellicoe had 18 dreadnoughts ready at Scapa Flow and eight King Edward VII class pre-dreadnoughts and five battlecruisers at Rosyth in the Firth of Forth.
The Battle of Dogger Bank was a naval engagement during the First World War that took place on 24 January 1915 near the Dogger Bank in the North Sea, between squadrons of the British Grand Fleet and the Kaiserliche Marine (High Seas Fleet).
Buoyed by the success of the raid, Admiral Hipper resolved to repeat the endeavour the following month. He was however intercepted by the British on 24 January 1915 at Dogger Bank, midway between Germany and Britain.